Moore counts 7 famous people, first among them Randy Wayne
With articles in 20 languages, Randy Wayne is the most widely known. More than half were born since 1970, 6 in all. The list comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 residents, below the 6.2 of the typical town in Oklahoma. Gervarrius Owens, born in 1999, is the youngest, and Mark McBride, born in 1961, the first on record.
What stands out about Moore’s famous people
When Moore’s famous people were born
More of them were born in the 1990s than in any other ten years, 3 in all.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Moore
Randy Wayne leads with articles in 20 languages, ahead of Danny Cooksey (13) and Justin Bean (5).
#2What Moore is known for
Athletes are the most numerous, 3 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Moore
4 more, 2 of them athletes.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Around it, Norman has the most people on record, 54 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Moore and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (4)
- Danny Cooksey: Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark McBride: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Garner: Warner Brothers Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elizabeth Warren: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

