#1Famous people · Oak Creek
2 famous people were born in Oak Creek
The best known is the American soccer player and referee Margaret Domka, with articles in 6 languages. The list has one more: the American basketball player Harrison Cleary. Over the border in Milwaukee, 29 names are on record, led by Gene Wilder. The earliest on the list is Margaret Domka, born in 1979, and the youngest Harrison Cleary, born in 1997.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Margaret Domka
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1979
Margaret Domka
Youngest
1997
Harrison Cleary
Most common field
Sports
2 people
The best known
Born in Oak Creek
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Oak Creek 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 (3)
- Margaret Domka: Bob Brents, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gene Wilder: Warner Brothers/Tandem Production, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Reginald Lisowski: This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1931 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of …, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons