Famous people · Marland
Born near Marland: 34 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Paladine Roye, from White Eagle, 6 mi away. The best known of them is Maria Tallchief, with articles in 39 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Marland. 303 towns in Oklahoma have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
34
within 35 miles
Closest
25 mi
Maria Tallchief
Best known
Maria Tallchief
in 39 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Marland’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Marland
They were born in 12 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Don Nickles
born 1948American businessperson, former Republican United States Senator from Oklahoma
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
Saginaw Grant
1936–2021Native American actor, dancer, motivational speaker
Kenneth D. Bailey
1910–1942United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
Ernest E. Evans
1908–1944United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
Hub Andrews
1922–2012Professional baseball player and World War II veteran
Karen M. Strom
1941–2014American astronomer and photographer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marland 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)
- Maria Tallchief: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Saginaw Grant: U.S. Embassy New Zealand, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Hodge: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, photo taken May 8, 2013, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Nickles: U.S. Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Henry Bellmon: Congressional bioguide, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Penny: itsbeach on Flickr (Original version) UCinternational (Crop), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenneth D. Bailey: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kareem Salama: LRRE, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ernest E. Evans: 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
- Don Calhoun: New England Patriots, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dale DeWitt: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Allbaugh: Greg Schaler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons