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Famous people · Oak Park

26 famous people were born within 35 miles of Oak Park

Sugar Ray Robinson is the most widely known, written about in 50 languages. The nearest, George L. Smith, was born in Stillmore, 8 mi away. No famous person on record lists Oak Park as their birthplace yet. Across Georgia, 351 towns list someone born there.

#1 best knownSugar Ray RobinsonSports · 1921–1989
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Born nearby
26
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Sugar Ray Robinson
Best known
Sugar Ray Robinson
in 50 Wikipedia languages

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★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Oak Park

Nobody born in Oak Park is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miVidalia · 5Swainsboro · 5Lyons · 3Reidsville · 3Ailey · 2Portal · 2Stillmore · 1Metter · 1Soperton · 1Garfield · 1Oak Park
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Park 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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