AH#1
Writing & Arts
Allan Houser
1914–1994Chiricahua Apache painter and sculptor from Oklahoma and New Mexico
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Famous people · Apache
Most of the 8 famous people born in Apache came into the world between 1920 and 1969
Allan Houser is the best known, with articles in 9 languages. Fewer than a quarter of the 297 towns in Oklahoma with famous people list more. The earliest on the list is Josephine Wapp, born in 1912, and the youngest Jeri Ah-be-hill, born in 1933. 3 of them are athletes, more than in any other field.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Allan Houser
in 9 Wikipedia languages
First
1912
Josephine Wapp
Youngest
1933
Jeri Ah-be-hill
Most common field
Sports
3 people
The best known
Born in Apache
Two of the three are writers and artists.
AD#2
Sports
Aubrey Davis
1921–1996Professional basketball and minor league baseball player
5 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
JW#3
Through the years
When Apache’s famous people were born
Count by decade and the 1920s come out on top, with 4 births.
SportsWriting & ArtsMilitaryNotableBusiness
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Apache is known for
The largest field is Sports, with 3 people.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Apache
Of the other 5, 2 are athletes.
No one matches both filters.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Apache and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Lou Kretlow: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pascal Poolaw: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons