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Famous people · Arkoma

Arkoma has no famous person on record yet

Of the towns next door, Fort Smith lists the most: 69, with Budge Patty first. 299 towns in Oklahoma have at least one famous person on record. The longest list in Oklahoma is Muskogee’s, with 62 names. After Muskogee, the next longest list in Oklahoma is Lawton’s, with 61.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Arkoma), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Arkoma has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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Famous people born near Arkoma

The fullest list close by belongs to Fort Smith, with 69.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Arkoma 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.

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