
Born near Oak Leaf: 24 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Selena Gomez, with articles in 175 languages. The nearest, Frederic Forrest, was born in Waxahachie, 7 mi away. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Oak Leaf. 628 towns in Texas have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Oak Leaf’s famous people
Famous people born near Oak Leaf
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.












Jennifer Stone
born 1993American actress and registered nurse



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Leaf 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 (15)
- Usher: US Embassy Italy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sharon Tate: United Press International (UPI), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jennifer Stone: Angela George at https://www.flickr.com/photos/sharongraphics/, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dimebag Darrell: April Ashford-Forsythe, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frederic Forrest: Eduardo Montes-Bradley, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madison Pettis: Movieguide®, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tiya Sircar: Super Festivals from Ft. Lauderdale, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chill Wills: Trailer screenshot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Morris Kirksey: Agence Rol, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Nelson: Acme Telephoto, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Cole: Hybrid LLC, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Desmond Mason: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tevin Campbell: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Emanuel Cleaver: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ella Mae Morse: Metronome, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons