
Born near Nicoma Park: 31 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Brad Pitt, with articles in 147 languages. Over the border in Midwest City, 20 names are on record, led by Angela Lindvall. The nearest, Ryan Merriman, was born in Choctaw, 3 mi away. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Nicoma Park.
What stands out about Nicoma Park’s famous people
Famous people born near Nicoma Park
The 31 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Matt Kemp
born 1984Professional baseball player from the United States



Ralph Ellison
1914–1994American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writer


Olivia Munn
born 1980American actress, comedian, television personality and author


Charlie Haas
born 1972American professional wrestler and collegiate wrestler




Karl Guthe Jansky
1905–1950American physicist and radio engineer








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Famous people from the towns next door
Nearby, Midwest City has the most on record, with 20.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Nicoma Park 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 (22)
- Elizabeth Warren: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James Garner: Warner Brothers Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Ellison: United States Information Agency staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blake Griffin: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Olivia Munn: Carolina Dog Crate Co., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J.J. Cale: Louis Ramirez, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Karl Guthe Jansky: The original uploader was Saber1983 at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gordon Cooper: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Merriman: AXISPACIFIC FILMWORKS, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hayley McFarland: Hayley McFarland.jpg: Aaron Delani from La Habra, United States derivative work: RanZag, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Vince Gill: Derek Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Geraldyn M. Cobb: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Angela Lindvall: Blockc, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brad Henry: Drug Enforcement Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jaxson Hayes: LBJ Library from Austin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Richardson: Jerome Carpenter from Chapel Hill, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David Plummer: Voltmetro, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Cobb: Alfred T. Palmer, Farm Security Administration, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Boren: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Cooksey: Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Kemp: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. T. Realmuto: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons

