
27 famous people were born within 35 miles of Mule Barn
The nearest, Lee Hazlewood, was born in Mannford, 6 mi away. Jennifer Jones is the most widely known, written about in 66 languages. No famous person on record lists Mule Barn as their birthplace yet. The longest list of any town in Oklahoma belongs to Muskogee, with 62.
What stands out about Mule Barn’s famous people
Famous people born near Mule Barn
They were born in 13 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.

Tony Perkins
born 1963Christian political figure in the United States









Grace Thorpe
1921–2008World War II veteran, environmentalist, tribal court judge, and Native rights activist


Blake Edwards
1922–2010American film director, screenwriter and producer

Martin Gardner
1914–2010American mathematics and science writer


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mule Barn 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
- Chet Baker: Studio Harcourt., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Martin Gardner: RobertoTenore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Garth Brooks: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Hader: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Hazlewood: Scanpix, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mae Young: Yagobo79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grace Thorpe: collection of the Grace F. Thorpe Collection, National Museum of the American Indian, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daton Fix: Takedown Wrestling, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Melinda Mercado: KazLovesPinoe, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Harris: Greg Hernandez (Greg in Hollywood), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Kasem: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jerry Adair: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Vessels: Ricky Barnard from Oklahoma City, OK, United States, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons