Famous people · Rattan
Born near Rattan: 22 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is B. J. Thomas, with articles in 34 languages. The nearest, Nicole DeHuff, was born in Antlers, 13 mi away. The list for Rattan is empty for now. 302 towns across Oklahoma can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
22
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
B. J. Thomas
Best known
B. J. Thomas
in 34 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Rattan’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Rattan
The 22 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Owanah Anderson
1926–2017Choctaw author and indigenous rights activist
Jack Ridley
1915–1957American aeronautical engineer and test pilot
Leroy McGuirk
1910–1988American amateur and professional wrestler, and professional wrestling promoter
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rattan 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 (9)
- B. J. Thomas: William Morris Agency-management, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Moyers: Yoichi Okamoto, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenny O'Dell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ray Wylie Hubbard: Judy Hubbard, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jack Ridley: NACA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blanche Barrow: FBI, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Leroy McGuirk: This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1931 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of …, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Pat McElraft: State of North Carolina, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Summer Wesley: Chahtaohoyo, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons