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Famous people · Henryetta

6 famous people were born in Henryetta

Articles in 3 languages make the American football player Darrell Tully the best known. Close behind are Hugh Smith and Steven W. Taylor. Most were born between 1920 and 1969: 4 of them. Darrell Tully, born in 1917, is the earliest name and Steven W. Taylor, born in 1949, the latest.

#4 best knownW. Paul ThayerMilitary · 1919–2010
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Born here
6
notable people
Best known
Darrell Tully
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1917
Darrell Tully
Youngest
1949
Steven W. Taylor
Most common field
Politics & Law
3 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
The best known

Born in Henryetta

Languages with an article: 3 for Darrell Tully, 3 for Hugh Smith, 3 for Steven W. Taylor.

DT#1
Sports

Darrell Tully

1917–1997

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
HS#2
Sports

Hugh Smith

1934–2016

American football player

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
ST#3
Politics & Law

Steven W. Taylor

born 1949

American judge

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years

When Henryetta’s famous people were born

The 1940s alone account for 3 of the births charted here.

Mills & railroadsThe American centuryToday190019502000W. Paul Thayer
Politics & LawSportsMilitary

Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.

Known for

What Henryetta is known for

Compared with the usual town, leaders are the most over-represented field, at 2.4 times.

The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.

Everyone

Everyone else born in Henryetta

The other 3 span the years 1919 to 1944.

W. Paul Thayer

W. Paul Thayer

1919–2010

American flying ace

Bill Brown

Bill Brown

born 1944

American politician (21st century)

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
FS

Frank Shurden

born 1940

American politician

Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
A chosen home

Also called Henryetta home

One more notable person made the town home: Jim Shoulders.

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Jim Shoulders

1928–2007

American rodeo performer

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The fullest list close by belongs to Dewar, with 2.

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Henryetta 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.

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