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Abe Lincoln was born in Kentucky.

Famous Kentucky people: Adolf Rupp, John Y Brown, Daniel Boone buried in Frankfort Kentucky, Rosemary Clooney, George Clooney, Nick Clooney, Mohammad Ali, Loretta Lynn, Ashley Judd, Diane Sawyer, Hunter S. Thompson, Brian Littrell (Backstreet boy), Bill Monroe, Billy Ray Cyrus, The Judds, Dwight Yoakam, Ricky Skaggs, Grandpa Jones, JD Crowe, Patty Loveless, Tom T Hall, Jackie DeShannon, Johnny Depp, Nick Lachey, Jennifer Lawrence, Jefferson Davis, Harry Dean Stanton, Jim Varney, Francis Gary Powers, Sean Young, Mary Todd Lincoln, Henry Clay, Mary Travers, Crystal Gayle, Molly Sims, Rumer Willis, Larry Flint, Ned Beatty, Melissa McBride, Patricia Neal, Rebecca Gayheart, Miss Elizabeth and many more, gonna help!

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John Jame Audubon, Rosemary Clooney, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Depp, Ricky Skaggs, Red Foley, Squire Boone, Lionel Hampton, Huter S. Thompson and George Clooney.

Also Steve Wariner, Billy Ray Cyrus, Naomi Judd, Eddie Montgomery, John Michael Montgomery, Muse Watson, Rebecca Gayheart, Jeffery Reddick, and two guys from NSYNC.

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* Henry Clay, born in Virginia was a US House member and Senator representing Kentucky who also was the US Secretary of State under John Quincy Adams and the 8th, 10th and 13th Speaker of the House. He certainly holds a position in Kentucky and US History. * Kit Carson who was born in Kentucky placed his stamp on history in the southwest and the Pacific west. * Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky and is a major US historical figure. * Jefferson Davis was also born in Kentucky and is a major US historical figure. * Daniel Boone of Pennsylvania who is often considered a founder of Kentucky. * Jim Bowie who made his history at the Alamo. * Muhammad Ali who made sports history by "floating like a butterfly and stinging like a bee".

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Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, Jim Bowie, Kit Carson, George, Clooney, and Johnny Depp.

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One of the most famous of Kentuckians was Daniel Boone. Others include Judge Roy Bean, James Bowie, Carrie Nation, and Jefferson Davis.

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Modern people from Kentucky would be Billy Ray Cyrus and Johnny Depp. Of course, there's Daniel Boone and all of those people and Abraham Lincoln.

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