Famous people · Drowning Creek
Born near Drowning Creek: 12 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Mel Cornshucker, was born in Jay, 7 mi away. Phil McGraw is the most widely known, written about in 42 languages. No town in Oklahoma lists more than Muskogee, with 62. After Muskogee, the next longest list in Oklahoma is Lawton’s, with 61.
Born nearby
12
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Phil McGraw
Best known
Phil McGraw
in 42 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Drowning Creek’s famous people
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Famous people born near Drowning Creek
Nobody born in Drowning Creek is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Drowning Creek 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
- Mickey Mantle: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Edgar: State of Illinois, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mike Synar: U.S. Government Printing Office (Washington, DC), publisher., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Beauchamp: Greenville Braves, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William P. T. Hill: USMC employee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons