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Famous people · Oildale

Born near Oildale: 8 famous people within 35 miles

Kevin McCarthy, born in Bakersfield, 5 mi away, is the closest. The list for Oildale is empty for now. Next door, Bakersfield lists 63, led by Kevin McCarthy. 543 towns across California can name a famous person born there.

#1 best knownKevin McCarthyPolitics & Law · born 1965
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Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Kevin McCarthy
Best known
Kevin McCarthy
in 53 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Oildale’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Oildale

They were born in 3 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miBakersfield · 5Shafter · 2Rosedale · 1Oildale
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Around it, Bakersfield has the most people on record, 63 of them.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oildale and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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