Kentucky
Kentucky is a southeastern state bounded by the Ohio River in the north and the Appalachian Mountains in the east, with Frankfort the state capital. The state's largest city, Louisville, is home to the Kentucky Derby, the renowned horse race held at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May. The race is preceded by a 2-week festival and celebrated in the Kentucky Derby Museum year-round.
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Brent Woods
American soldier
Don J. Jenkins
Military personnel
Aaron Pettrey
American football player
Jordan Brangers
American basketball player
J. Proctor Knott
Former Governor of Kentucky
Billy Adams
American musician
Hobert Skaggs
Ricky Skaggs' father
Jimmy Stokley
Singer
Kit Carson
American trapper
Damien Harris
American football running back
Samuel Freeman Miller
Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
Jay Huguely
Film writer
Brutus J. Clay
Former Kentucky State Representative
Ken Upchurch
Publisher
Kenny Bishop
American singer
Billy Travis
Green Clay Smith
Former United States Representative
Samuel J. Gholson
Former United States Representative
David R. Francis
Former United States Secretary of the Interior
James S. Rollins
Politician
James B. McCreary
Former Governor of Kentucky
Jared Carpenter
Kentucky state Senator
Marquis Estill
American basketball player
Patricia Todd
Former Alabama State Representative
Tessa Lark
Violinist
Annie Donaldson
Lawyer
Buzz Cornelison
Musician
Montez Sweat
American football defensive end
Hortenius Chenault
Dentist ‧ Kenneth I. Chenault's father
Jim Park
Basketball coach
William Kavanaugh Oldham
Former Governor of Arkansas
Don Phelps
American football player
Hylo Brown
American singer
Jim Owen
American singer-songwriter
Merle Travis
American singer-songwriter
Bill Monroe
American mandolinist
Tex Atchison
Musician
Charlie Monroe
American guitarist ‧ Bill Monroe's brother
Gerald Crabb
Songwriter
Birch Monroe
Musical artist ‧ Charlie Monroe's brother
Ernest E. West
Soldier
Bill McCutcheon
American character actor
Kelley Paul
American freelance writer
Terrence W. Wilcutt
Astronaut
Athena Cage
American singer
Thomas Leonidas Crittenden
Politician
George B. Crittenden
Biographer
