Born near Whiteoak Township: 12 famous people within 35 miles
Next door, the list for New Market Township holds Granville Barrere. Edmund Wittenmyer, born in Buford, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Milton Caniff, with articles in 14 languages. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Whiteoak Township.
What stands out about Whiteoak Township’s famous people
Famous people born near Whiteoak Township
Nobody born in Whiteoak Township is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


George Bare
1899–1981American military officer and modern pentathlete






Wilbur McKee White
1890–1973(1890-1973) American politician
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Famous people from the towns next door
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Whiteoak Township 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 (8)
- Milton Caniff: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob McEwen: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carey A. Trimble: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Samuel Parsons Scott: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wilbur McKee White: unidentified photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles L. Swain: Baker's Art Gallery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- George Bare: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Pelfrey: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons