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  • John Adair leadership developer, author
  • David Akers football player
  • Shaun Alexander football player
  • Muhammad Ali boxer
  • James Lane Allen author
  • Derek Anderson basketball player
  • Sherman Armstrong jockey, trainer
  • Harriette Simpson Arnow author
B
  • Alben William Barkley u.s. vice president
  • Roy Bean judge, "law west of the pecos", "hangin' judge"
  • Ned Beatty actor
  • Adrian Belew musician
  • Wendell Berry author, poet
  • James Best actor
  • Stephen Bishop slave, mammoth cave explorer, guide
  • Stephanie Bond author
  • James Bowie pioneer, soldier
  • Louis D. Brandeis u.s. supreme court justice
  • John C. Breckinridge u.s. vice president
  • Madeline McDowell Breckinridge leader women's suffrage
  • Foster Brooks actor
  • John Mason Brown drama critic, author
  • John Y. Brown, Jr. politician
  • W. Earl Brown actor
  • William Wells Brown author
  • Tod Browning actor, director, screenwriter
  • Laura Bell Bundy actress
  • Jim Bunning baseball player, politician
  • Chris Burke baseball player
  • Lance Burton magician
C
  • Kit Carson guide, soldier, frontiersman
  • Edgar Cayce psychic
  • Henry M. Caudill author
  • Steve Cauthen jockey
  • Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler politician, baseball commissioner
  • Ray Chapman baseball player
  • Rex Chapman basketball player
  • Steven Curtis Chapman musician
  • Jerry Claiborne college football coach
  • Champ Clark politician
  • Anna Mac Clarke WAC, first black officer in command of white unit
  • Cassius Marcellus Clay abolitionist, editor
  • Henry Clay statesman (born in VA)
  • George Clooney actor
  • Nicholas Clooney television journalist
  • Rosemary Clooney singer
  • Irvin S. Cobb author, humorist, columnist
  • Floyd Collins cave explorer (entrapment and death widely reported)
  • Martha Layne Collins first female governor of kentucky
  • Earle Combs baseball player
  • John Conlee singer
  • William Conrad actor
  • John Sherman Cooper politician, ambassador
  • Tim Couch football player
  • Dave Cowens basketball player, coach
  • Joe Creason journalist
  • J. D. Crowe singer, banjo player
  • William J. Crowe, Jr. u.s. navy admiral, diplomat
  • Billy Ray Cyrus singer, songwriter

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abraham lincoln champ clark earle combs henry clay james bowie jefferson davis john breckinridge john marshall harlan joseph holt juanita kreps kit carson louis brandeis patricia neal richard mentor johnson roy bean samuel freeman miller thomas hunt morgan tony snow victor mature wiley rutledge william crowe william wells brown alice rice

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