Famous people · Oran
Born near Oran: 16 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Harold Gavin Leedy, from Benton, 5 mi away. No entry yet names Oran as a birthplace. Rush Limbaugh is the most widely known, written about in 48 languages. 387 towns in Missouri have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Rush Limbaugh
Best known
Rush Limbaugh
in 48 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Oran’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Oran
Nobody born in Oran is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Neal E. Boyd
1975–2018American opera singer, winner of Season 3 of America's Got Talent
Fred Henry McGuire
1890–1958United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Dale Dye
born 1944American actor, presenter, and businessman
Terry Jones
born 1951American anti-Islamic right wing activist and the pastor of Dove World Outreach Center
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oran 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 (7)
- Rush Limbaugh: The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Linda M. Godwin: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacqueline Scott: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Terry Jones: Mark Taylor, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chic Hecht: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Neal E. Boyd: Adjacent101, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenny Hulshof: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons