#1Famous people · Cheyenne
Frank Lucas tops a list of 3 famous people born in Cheyenne
Most widely known is Frank Lucas, the American politician, with articles in 14 languages. Behind the leader come Linda Murphy and Willis Franklin Jefcoat. Born in 1908, Willis Franklin Jefcoat is the first name on record, and Frank Lucas, born in 1960, the most recent. 298 towns in Oklahoma have at least one famous person on record.
Born here
3
notable people
Best known
Frank Lucas
in 14 Wikipedia languages
First
1908
Willis Franklin Jefcoat
Youngest
1960
Frank Lucas
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
The best known
Born in Cheyenne
First, Frank Lucas (14 languages), then Linda Murphy (2) and Willis Franklin Jefcoat (2).
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Cheyenne 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 (1)
- Frank Lucas: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons