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Lexington, KY
LOCATION
SCHOOLS
COMPANY HEADQUARTERS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| John C. Breckinridge |
Politician |
21-Jan-1821 |
17-May-1875 |
James Buchanan's Vice President |
| Sophonisba Breckinridge |
Activist |
1-Apr-1866 |
30-Jul-1948 |
Suffragette and abolitionist |
| B. Gratz Brown |
Politician |
28-May-1826 |
13-Dec-1885 |
Governor and Senator from Missouri |
| John Y. Brown, Jr. |
Politician |
28-Dec-1933 |
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Governor of Kentucky, 1979-83 |
| Brian Cashman |
Baseball |
3-Jul-1967 |
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General Manager, NY Yankees |
| Robert N. Clay |
Business |
17-Sep-1946 |
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Three Chimneys Farm |
| Drew Curtis |
Publisher |
7-Feb-1973 |
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Fark |
| Troy Gentry |
Country Musician |
5-Apr-1967 |
|
Montgomery Gentry |
| Joe Hagin |
Government |
6-Jan-1956 |
|
White House Deputy Chief of Staff, 2001-08 |
| Elizabeth Hardwick |
Critic |
27-Jul-1916 |
2-Dec-2007 |
Seduction and Betrayal |
| Richard Hell |
Musician |
2-Oct-1949 |
|
Blank Generation |
| Marvin Krislov |
Educator |
c. 1960 |
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President, Oberlin College |
| Jeffrey M. Lacker |
Economist |
27-Sep-1955 |
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President and CEO, Richmond Fed |
| Mary Todd Lincoln |
First Lady |
13-Dec-1818 |
16-Jul-1882 |
Wife of US President Abraham Lincoln |
| Brian Littrell |
Singer |
20-Feb-1975 |
|
The Backstreet Boys |
| Thomas H. Morgan |
Scientist |
25-Sep-1866 |
4-Dec-1945 |
Fruit fly chromosomes and heredity |
| Thomas Niles |
Diplomat |
22-Sep-1939 |
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US Ambassador to Greece, 1993-97 |
| Will Oldham |
Singer |
1969 |
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Enigmatic folk singer, actor |
| Joseph R. Pitts |
Politician |
10-Oct-1939 |
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Congressman, Pennsylvania 16th |
| Kevin Richardson |
Musician |
3-Oct-1971 |
|
The Backstreet Boys |
| Gene Robinson |
Religion |
29-May-1947 |
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Openly gay Episcopalian bishop |
| James G. Scrugham |
Politician |
19-Jan-1880 |
23-Jun-1945 |
Governor of Nevada, 1923-27 |
| Jim Varney |
Actor |
15-Jun-1949 |
10-Feb-2000 |
Played annoyant Ernest P. Worrell |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Ned Breathitt |
Politician |
26-Nov-1924 |
11-Oct-2003 |
Governor of Kentucky, 1963-67 |
| John C. Breckinridge |
Politician |
21-Jan-1821 |
17-May-1875 |
James Buchanan's Vice President |
| Gay Brewer |
Golf |
19-Mar-1932 |
31-Aug-2007 |
Winner, 1967 Masters Tournament |
| Jerome P. Cavanagh |
Politician |
16-Jun-1928 |
27-Nov-1979 |
Mayor of Detroit, 1962-70 |
| Guy Davenport |
Author |
23-Nov-1927 |
4-Jan-2005 |
Thasos and Ohio |
| Carl D. Perkins |
Politician |
15-Oct-1912 |
3-Aug-1984 |
Congressman from Kentucky, 1949-84 |
| Adolph Rupp |
Basketball |
2-Sep-1901 |
10-Dec-1977 |
Kentucky Head Coach, 1930-72 |
| Wallace Wilkinson |
Politician |
12-Dec-1941 |
5-Jul-2002 |
Governor of Kentucky, 1987-91 |
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