Born near Adamson: 26 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Reba McEntire, with articles in 64 languages. The nearest, James Townsend, was born in Haileyville, 5 mi away. Famous people are on record for 298 of the towns in Oklahoma. No famous person’s birth in Adamson is on record yet.
What stands out about Adamson’s famous people
Famous people born near Adamson
Nobody born in Adamson is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Buckskin Bill Black
1929–2018American children's television show host





Charles F. Carey, Jr.
1915–1945United States Army Medal of Honor recipient






Alexander Posey
1873–1908Muscogee Creek poet, journalist, humorist, and politician from Indian Territory

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Adamson 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 (12)
- Reba McEntire: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Blair: MichaelNetzer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Micha Hancock: Zorro2212, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Albert: Carl Albert Research and Studies Center, Congressional Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donna Nelson: David McNeese, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. C. Watts: Government of the United States, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alexander Posey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tsianina Redfeather Blackstone: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Stipe: Photographer Dev O'Neill Carl Albert Research and Studies Center, Congressional Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat Seerey: Leaf International, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Royce H. Savage: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rip Radcliff: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons