Famous people · Savanna
Born near Savanna: 19 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, Reba McEntire, was born in McAlester, 7 mi away. No famous person on record lists Savanna as their birthplace yet. The longest list in Oklahoma is Muskogee’s, with 62 names. Lawton has the second-longest list in Oklahoma, after Muskogee, with 61.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
7 mi
Reba McEntire
Best known
Reba McEntire
in 64 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Savanna’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Savanna
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Buckskin Bill Black
1929–2018American children's television show host
Charles F. Carey, Jr.
1915–1945United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Savanna 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 (10)
- Reba McEntire: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Blair: MichaelNetzer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Micha Hancock: Zorro2212, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Carl Albert: Carl Albert Research and Studies Center, Congressional Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Stipe: Photographer Dev O'Neill Carl Albert Research and Studies Center, Congressional Collection, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- U. L. Washington: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dennit Morris: Jay Publishing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Royce H. Savage: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chick Sorrells: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rip Radcliff: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons