18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Mallard Bay
The nearest, Lou Henson, was born in Okay, 2 mi away. The best known of them is Carrie Underwood, with articles in 62 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Mallard Bay. Muskogee has the most of any town in Oklahoma: 62.
What stands out about Mallard Bay’s famous people
Famous people born near Mallard Bay
The 18 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.





Sarah Vowell
born 1969American author, journalist, singing songs and social commentator


Wilma Mankiller
1945–2010Principle Chief of the Cherokee Nation

Mary Golda Ross
1908–2008American aerospace engineer, first Native American female engineer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mallard Bay 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)
- Wilma Mankiller: White House Television (WHTV) uploaded by Clinton Presidential Library, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barney Kessel: vernon.hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ester Dean: jason madrigal, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Golda Ross: ARTwrite2014, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reubin Askew: Published by the State of Florida, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Rooney: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Vowell: Tammy Lo (tammylo), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Mary Robertson: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons