Born near Copeland: 22 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is David Fall, from Fairland, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Phil McGraw, with articles in 42 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Copeland. 298 of the towns in Oklahoma list at least one person.
What stands out about Copeland’s famous people
Famous people born near Copeland
Nobody born in Copeland is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Leaford Bearskin
1921–2012Native American tribal leader and US Air Force officer





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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Grove counts one famous person.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Copeland 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 (6)
- Phil McGraw: The White House, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Edgar: State of Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Porter: McFadden, Strauss, Eddy & Irwin-public relations, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Synar: U.S. Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Rockwell: Hreinn Gudlaugsson, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Thomas: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons