18 famous people were born within 35 miles of Paradise Hill
The best known of them is Lee Wiley, with articles in 7 languages. The nearest, John Whisenant, was born in Gore, 5 mi away. The longest list of any town in Oklahoma belongs to Muskogee, with 62. Lawton has the second-longest list in Oklahoma, after Muskogee, with 61.
What stands out about Paradise Hill’s famous people
Famous people born near Paradise Hill
Nobody born in Paradise Hill is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

Narcissa Chisholm Owen
1831–1911American educator, memoisit and artist

Frederick F. Henry
1919–1950United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
Aaron Carapella
born 1980Cartographer of Indigenous tribes in North America



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Paradise Hill 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 (5)
- Frederick F. Henry: U.S. Savings Bonds Division, Treasury Department, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Junior Kennedy: Indianapolis Indians, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Tarver: Dorcastjy97, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Linzy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Narcissa Chisholm Owen: Narcissa Chisholm Owen (1831-1911)., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons