Frederick F. Henry
1919–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Famous people · Carlisle
Born near Carlisle: 21 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Frederick F. Henry, was born in Vian, 4 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Carlisle. Sim Iness is the most widely known, written about in 19 languages. Across Oklahoma, the lists cover 306 towns.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Sim Iness
Best known
Sim Iness
in 19 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Carlisle’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Carlisle
They were born in 8 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Narcissa Chisholm Owen
1831–1911American educator, memoisit and artist
Aaron Carapella
born 1980Cartographer of Indigenous tribes in North America
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Carlisle 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)
- Sim Iness: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Grady Stigler: Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John Jarman: the Carl Albert Center Congressional Archives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederick F. Henry: U.S. Savings Bonds Division, Treasury Department, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alex Loyd: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Narcissa Chisholm Owen: Narcissa Chisholm Owen (1831-1911)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Norma Howard: Uyvsdi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons