#1Most of the 8 famous people born in Omak came into the world between 1920 and 1969
Sadie Maubet Bjornsen, the American cross-country skier, is the most widely known, written about in 15 languages. Second and third on the list are Retta Scott and Chad Kellogg. The earliest on the list is Retta Scott, born in 1916, and the youngest Sadie Maubet Bjornsen, born in 1989. Births since 1970 account for 2 of the names.
What stands out about Omak’s famous people
When Omak’s famous people were born
The 1950s saw the most births of any decade: 3.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Omak
Sadie Maubet Bjornsen, Retta Scott and Chad Kellogg are written about in 15, 6 and 3 languages.
#1What Omak is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 3.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Omak
A further 5 follow, born between 1949 and 1956.

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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, Okanogan counts 2 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Omak 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Sadie Maubet Bjornsen: Cephas, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Don McCormack: Oklahoma City 89ers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons