Famous people · Oak Ridge
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of Oak Ridge
Emma Myers, born in Orlando, 6 mi away, is the closest. Next door, Orlando lists 24, led by Emma Myers. Famous people are on record for 284 of the towns in Florida. No famous person on record lists Oak Ridge as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
6 mi
Emma Myers
Best known
Emma Myers
in 45 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Oak Ridge
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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Of the towns around it, Orlando has the most on record: 24.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Ridge 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.
Photo credits (10)
- Emma Myers: 티비텐 TV10, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Delta Burke: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Traylor Howard: Spc. Jon H. Arguello, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Spencer Locke: John Mueller, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Dax McCarty: F. Vera | DailyHarrison.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Kuchar: AJGA, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dee Strange-Gordon: bridgetds on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Deacon Jones: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonathan Jones: Cmm3, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Munger: Free Market Institute, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons