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Famous people · Seminole
Most of the 8 famous people born in Seminole came into the world between 1920 and 1969
Most widely known is Jesse Mashburn, the American athletics competitor, with articles in 17 languages. Births span 1930 to 1958, from Jesse Pearson to Denver Johnson. Per head, the list is long: 11.1 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Oklahoma has 6.2. Only 44 of the 301 towns in Oklahoma with anyone on record list more.
Born here
8
notable people
Best known
Jesse Mashburn
in 17 Wikipedia languages
First
1930
Jesse Pearson
Youngest
1958
Denver Johnson
Most common field
Film, TV & Stage
3 people
The best known
Born in Seminole
First, Jesse Mashburn (17 languages), then Sharon Clark (14) and Jack Brisco (11).
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Jack Brisco
1941–2010American professional wrestler and amateur wrestler
11 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Seminole’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1930s, with 3 births.
Film, TV & StageSportsNotablePolitics & Law
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Seminole is known for
Set against the usual town, performers come out 4 times as common.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Seminole
5 more, from 1930 to 1958.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Seminole and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (2)
- Jack Brisco: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Enoch Kelly Haney: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons