Famous people · Sharon
24 famous people were born within 35 miles of Sharon
James Workman is the most widely known, written about in 20 languages. The nearest, J. Jay McVicker, was born in Vici, 9 mi away. The list for Sharon is empty for now. The longest list in Oklahoma is Muskogee’s, with 62 names.
Born nearby
24
within 35 miles
Closest
11 mi
James Workman
Best known
James Workman
in 20 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Sharon’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Sharon
The 24 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Hugh W. Hardy
1924–2003United States Marine Corps Reserve general; 3D seismc pioneer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Sharon 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)
- Troy Ruttman: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Dunn: CBS Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Darla Hood: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Olin Earl Teague: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bob Fenimore: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Don Bingham: Bowman, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donald J. Gott: U.S. Gov (DoD), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gary England: Griffin Communications, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hugh W. Hardy: USMC photo, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons