
Born near Amber: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Lee Pace, was born in Chickasha, 9 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Amber yet. Muskogee has the most of any town in Oklahoma: 62. After Muskogee, the next longest list in Oklahoma is Lawton’s, with 61.
What stands out about Amber’s famous people
Famous people born near Amber
Nobody born in Amber is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.




Lois Smoky
1907–1981Kiowa painter and bead artist from Oklahoma



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Amber 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)
- Lee Pace: Myles Kalus Anak Jihem, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don McNeill: El Gráfico, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Cleavon Little: Zodiac Photographers, New York, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Rivers: Original uploader was RobertAuclair at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kendra Horn: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Cooksey: Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Erik Rhodes: Ernest A. Bachrach (1899-1973), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons