25 famous people were born within 35 miles of The Village
The nearest, Xavier Alexander, was born in Forest Park, 7 mi away. The best known of them is Elizabeth Warren, with articles in 70 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in The Village. Famous people are on record for 319 of the towns in Oklahoma.
What stands out about The Village’s famous people
Famous people born near The Village
Nobody born in The Village is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.


Ralph Ellison
1914–1994American novelist, literary critic, scholar and writer


Olivia Munn
born 1980American actress, comedian, television personality and author


Charlie Haas
born 1972American professional wrestler and collegiate wrestler





Matt Kemp
born 1984Professional baseball player from the United States


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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is The Village 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 (13)
- Elizabeth Warren: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ralph Ellison: United States Information Agency staff photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Blake Griffin: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Olivia Munn: Carolina Dog Crate Co., CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J.J. Cale: Louis Ramirez, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ryan Merriman: AXISPACIFIC FILMWORKS, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hayley McFarland: Hayley McFarland.jpg: Aaron Delani from La Habra, United States derivative work: RanZag, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Angela Lindvall: Blockc, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Richardson: Jerome Carpenter from Chapel Hill, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bright Dike: eyeliam, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Danny Cooksey: Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Kemp: Keith Allison on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- J. T. Realmuto: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons