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Photo: Larry D. Moore · CC BY 4.0Famous people · Oakwood
Oakwood counts 2 famous people, first among them R. H. Bing
At the top of the list is the American mathematician R. H. Bing, covered in 12 languages. The list has one more: the American basketball player Guy Manning. From R. H. Bing to Guy Manning, the births on the list run from 1914 to 1944. In Texas, 657 towns have someone on the list.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
R. H. Bing
in 12 Wikipedia languages
First
1914
R. H. Bing
Youngest
1944
Guy Manning
Most common field
Science & Medicine
1 people
The best known
Born in Oakwood
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oakwood and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.