Famous people · Longdale
23 famous people were born within 35 miles of Longdale
Clarence Nash is the most widely known, written about in 29 languages. Closest of all is Herbert Southworth, from Canton, 6 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Longdale is on record yet. The longest list of any town in Oklahoma belongs to Muskogee, with 62.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
21 mi
Clarence Nash
Best known
Clarence Nash
in 29 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Longdale’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Longdale
Nobody born in Longdale is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Shirley Abbott
1924–2013American businessman, rancher, politician and ambassador
Guy Lookabaugh
1896–1981American football and basketball coach, wrestler, wrestling coach
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Longdale 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)
- Clarence Nash: Alan Light, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Nokie Edwards: Dumontierc, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shirley Abbott: Mary Anne Fackelman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary England: Griffin Communications, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Al Brazle: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harold G. Kiner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons