
Born near Pump Back: 10 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Gary Condit, was born in Salina, 3 mi away. The best known of them is Mickey Mantle, with articles in 34 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Pump Back yet. Famous people are on record for 297 of the towns in Oklahoma.
What stands out about Pump Back’s famous people
Famous people born near Pump Back
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Roy Boney Jr.
born 1978Cherokee Nation artist and animator, working in Cherokee and Muscogee Creek language preservation



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pump Back 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 (6)
- Mickey Mantle: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary Condit: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Johnson: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Belew: RCA Victor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Ray: Pittsburgh Pirates, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Boney Jr.: Uyvsdi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons