Kristin Chenoweth
born 1968American actress, singer, author
Famous people · Leonard
Born near Leonard: 21 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Kristin Chenoweth, from Broken Arrow, 8 mi away. Jennifer Jones is the most widely known, written about in 66 languages. No entry yet names Leonard as a birthplace. The longest list in Oklahoma is Muskogee’s, with 62 names.
Born nearby
21
within 35 miles
Closest
15 mi
Jennifer Jones
Best known
Jennifer Jones
in 66 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Leonard’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Leonard
They were born in 11 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Blake Edwards
1922–2010American film director, screenwriter and producer
Martin Gardner
1914–2010American mathematics and science writer
Sarah Rector
1902–1967African American member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Leonard 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)
- Jennifer Jones: Studio Publicity, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blake Edwards: Photo by G. K. Austin, Burbank, CA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin Gardner: RobertoTenore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Garth Brooks: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kristin Chenoweth: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Hader: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar Pettiford: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mae Young: Yagobo79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Bright: HandigeHarry, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Mary Robertson: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Obey: Online Guide to House Members and Senators, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Rector: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Cowling: Film screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Rowan: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Benedict: film screenshot (Republic Pictures), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons