Famous people · Slick
27 famous people were born within 35 miles of Slick
Joe Lee Wilson, born in Bristow, 8 mi away, is the closest. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Slick. The best known of them is Woody Guthrie, with articles in 64 languages. 298 towns across Oklahoma can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
27
within 35 miles
Closest
24 mi
Woody Guthrie
Best known
Woody Guthrie
in 64 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Slick
They were born in 14 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Slick 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 (14)
- Woody Guthrie: Al Aumuller, photographer. NYWT&S staff photograph., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William R. Pogue: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Hazlewood: Scanpix, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Oscar Pettiford: William P. Gottlieb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mae Young: Yagobo79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Obey: Online Guide to House Members and Senators, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dan Rowan: NBC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Josiah Henson: National Olympic Committee of Iran, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Melinda Mercado: KazLovesPinoe, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sam Harris: Greg Hernandez (Greg in Hollywood), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Self: Joyce N. Boghosian (cropped from original by Jahiegel), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Baas: BrokenSphere, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pumpsie Green: Derek Green, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George A. Kasem: U.S. Government Printing Office., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons