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Famous people · Shady Grove

27 famous people were born within 35 miles of Shady Grove

Carrie Underwood is the most widely known, written about in 61 languages. Closest of all is Aaron Carapella, from Warner, 5 mi away. No entry yet names Shady Grove as a birthplace. 318 towns across Oklahoma can name a famous person born there.

#2 best knownBarney KesselMusic · 1923–2004
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Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
19 mi
Carrie Underwood
Best known
Carrie Underwood
in 61 Wikipedia languages

What stands out about Shady Grove’s famous people

★ What stands out · Close to home

Famous people born near Shady Grove

The 27 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.

10 mi20 mi35 miEufaula · 6Muskogee · 6Checotah · 5Gore · 3Braggs · 2Rentiesville · 1Oktaha · 1Shady Grove
Alexander Posey

Alexander Posey

1873–1908

Muscogee Creek poet, journalist, humorist, and politician from Indian Territory

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shady Grove 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.

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