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Writing & Arts
Beto O'Byrne
Multiethnic playwright based in Brooklyn, New York
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Photo: Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · White Oak
A single famous person was born in White Oak: Beto O'Byrne
The nearest list is next door in Longview: 55 names, starting with Forest Whitaker. Across Texas, the lists cover 638 towns. Beto O'Byrne has articles in 2 languages. The longest list in Texas is Beaumont’s, with 63 names.
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Beto O'Byrne
in 2 Wikipedia languages
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Writing & Arts
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Also called White Oak home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in White Oak, though born elsewhere.
Kelcy Warren
born 1955American businessperson and board member, Chairman and CEO of Energy Transfer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is White Oak 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.
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- Kelcy Warren: Racsoagrafal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons