Famous people · Hunter
Born near Hunter: 31 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Paul Muegge, was born in Lamont, 11 mi away. The best known of them is Owen K. Garriott, with articles in 32 languages. No famous person’s birth in Hunter is on record yet. The longest list in Oklahoma is Muskogee’s, with 62 names.
Born nearby
31
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Owen K. Garriott
Best known
Owen K. Garriott
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Hunter’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Hunter
The 31 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Owen K. Garriott
1930–2019American electrical engineer and astronaut
Stephen Aloysius Leven
1905–1983Auxiliary Bishop of San Antonio, titular Bishop of Bure, Bishop of San Angelo
Paul G. Risser
1939–2014American ecologist and academic
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Hunter 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 (15)
- Owen K. Garriott: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Glenda Farrell: United States Steel Corporation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thad Luckinbill: GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Hodge: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, photo taken May 8, 2013, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard Erdman: United Artists, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Bellmon: Congressional bioguide, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nokie Edwards: Dumontierc, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Penny: itsbeach on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Page Belcher: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Krisher: 7-Eleven, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Les Layton: Art Rogers, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bo Bowling: KT King from Stillwater, OK, US, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wally Parks: Bill Groak (Mfhollander (Uploads)), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale DeWitt: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Allbaugh: Greg Schaler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons