Famous people · Toppers
25 famous people were born within 35 miles of Toppers
Closest of all is Bob Bogle, from Wagoner, 3 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Toppers is on record yet. Carrie Underwood is the most widely known, written about in 61 languages. The longest list of any town in Oklahoma belongs to Muskogee, with 62.
Born nearby
25
within 35 miles
Closest
16 mi
Carrie Underwood
Best known
Carrie Underwood
in 61 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Toppers’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Toppers
Nobody born in Toppers is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Roy Boney Jr.
born 1978Cherokee Nation artist and animator, working in Cherokee and Muscogee Creek language preservation
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Toppers 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 (17)
- Barney Kessel: vernon.hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ester Dean: jason madrigal, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Reubin Askew: Published by the State of Florida, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Francis Rooney: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roberta McCain: PH1 ROBERT JOYAL, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alice Mary Robertson: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chuck Corgan: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dante Swanson: Александр Осипов, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnny Ray: Pittsburgh Pirates, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Roy Boney Jr.: Uyvsdi, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Junior Kennedy: Indianapolis Indians, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ron Tarver: Dorcastjy97, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Staggs: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Photo Division [1], Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Linzy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kim David: Oklahoma Legislative Service Bureau, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Thomas Sleeper: Tsleeper, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Willis Hudlin: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons