Boyd Converse
1932–2010American football coach and college administrator
Famous people · Emet
21 famous people were born within 35 miles of Emet
Closest of all is Boyd Converse, from Milburn, 2 mi away. Ralph Faudree is the most widely known, written about in 9 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Emet. The longest list in Oklahoma is Muskogee’s, with 62 names.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
17 mi
Ralph Faudree
Best known
Ralph Faudree
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Emet’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Emet
The 21 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
John H. Ross
1918–2013Decorated World War II photo reconnaissance pilot and subject of documentary ''John Ross: American''
Ralph Faudree
1939–2015American mathematician, the provost of the University of Memphis
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Emet 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 (8)
- Neill Armstrong: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alfred P. Murrah: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Johnson: Joe Bielawa, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Richardson: Jaketh2002, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Dobson: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Muncrief: St. Louis Browns, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bubba Kolb: Laura Kolb Satellite Beach, Fl.- Taos,N.M., USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Spiller: QzDaddy, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons