Famous people · Ora
Born near Ora: 8 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Hank Steinbrenner, from Culver, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Henry F. Schricker, with articles in 7 languages. 426 of the towns in Indiana list at least one person. No famous person on record lists Ora as their birthplace yet.
Born nearby
8
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Henry F. Schricker
Best known
Henry F. Schricker
in 7 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ora’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Ora
Nobody born in Ora is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Hal Steinbrenner
born 1969American professional baseball team owner and executive
Stuart Gorrell
1901–1963American banker, wrote the lyrics to "Georgia on My Mind"
John Buchanan
1917–2007Professor of biochemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ora 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 (3)
- Henry F. Schricker: Moriarty, William John (1903-1978), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Justin Haley: Zach Catanzareti, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hal Steinbrenner: edogisgod, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons