Biographical Records

Notable People from Oklahoma

1,031 notable figures born in Oklahoma, showing page 10 of 21, ranked by historical prominence.

Jeremy Blake
American painter (1971–2007)
1971 - 2007
video artistnew media artistpainter
Bob Johnson
Bob Johnson
American left fielder (1905-1982)
1905 - 1982
baseball player
Bob Woodward
actor (1909-1972)
1909 - 1972
television actoractor
Mark Selby
Mark Selby
American musician
1960 - 2017
musicianguitaristsinger
Alfred P. Murrah
Alfred P. Murrah
Attorney and judge (1904-1975)
1904 - 1975
lawyerjudge
James Blue
American film director and screenwriter (1930-1980)
1930 - 1980
film directorscreenwriter
Betty Noyes
American actress (1912-1987)
1912 - 1987
film actorsingeractor
Pete Darcey
basketball player (1930–2009)
1930 - 2009
basketball player
Russ Saunders
American football player and assistant director (1906-1987)
1906 - 1987
American football playerassistant director
Jeff Carson
American country music artist (1963–2022)
1963 - 2022
country musiciansinger-songwriterpolice officer
Sandra Giles
American actress (1932–2016)
1932 - 2016
film actortelevision actormodel
Allen Edward Barrow
Allen Edward Barrow
United States federal judge
1914 - 1979
lawyerjudge
Edward Gaylord
American businessman
1919 - 2003
military personnel
Skinny Johnson
American basketball player-coach
1911 - 1980
basketball coachbasketball player
Aubrey McClendon
Aubrey McClendon
American businessman
1959 - 2016
business executive
Joe Dobson
Joe Dobson
American baseball player (1917-1994)
1917 - 1994
baseball player
Jack Ridley
Jack Ridley
American aeronautical engineer and test pilot (1915–1957)
1915 - 1957
military flight engineeraircraft pilotmilitary officer
Albert E. Brumley
American shape note music composer and publisher, prolific in the genre of southern gospel (1905-1977)
1905 - 1977
songwritercomposer
Lou Henson
American basketball coach and former player
1932 - 2020
basketball playerbasketball coach
Muriel Hazel Wright
Teacher, historian and writer on the Choctaw Nation (1889-1975)
1889 - 1975
cartographerhistorianteacher
Robert Wayne Thomason
mathematician (1952-1995)
1952 - 1995
mathematician
Donald R. Davis
American entomologist (1934-2024)
1934 - 2024
museum professionalentomologistbiologist
W. Christopher Wozencraft
American zoologist
1953 - 2007
mammalogistuniversity teacherzoologist
Joseph D. Sneed
American philosopher (1938-2020)
1938 - 2020
philosopheruniversity teacherphysicist
Michael Been
American musician (1950-2010)
1950 - 2010
film score composersinger-songwritermusician
Rae Norman
American actress (1958–2020)
1958 - 2020
television actoractor
Ken Drake
American actor
1921 - 1987
film actortelevision actor
William Shipley
American linguist
1921 - 2011
linguist
Hugh Franklin
American actor (1916-1986)
1916 - 1986
television actoractor
Clovis Maksoud
Clovis Maksoud
American diplomat (1926–2016)
1926 - 2016
journalistdiplomat
Claude Jones
Claude Jones
trombonist (1901–1962)
1901 - 1962
jazz musicianmusician
Ted Cox
Ted Cox
American baseball player (1955-2020)
1955 - 2020
baseball player
Doyle Parrack
American basketball player-coach (1921-2008)
1921 - 2008
basketball coachbasketball player
Pepper Martin
Pepper Martin
Major League Baseball player (1904-1965)
1904 - 1965
baseball player
Charles Weldon
Charles Weldon
actor (1940-2018)
1940 - 2018
theatre directoractor
Tom Jordan
American baseball player (1919–2019)
1919 - 2019
baseball player
Hub Reed
Hub Reed
American basketball player (1936–2024)
1936 - 2024
basketball player
Sam Hinton
American folk singer, artist, marine biologist
1917 - 2009
marine biologiststreet artistmusician
Sally Kirkland
fashion editor (1912-1989)
1912 - 1989
fashion editorjournalist
Lou Moore
American racing driver
1904 - 1956
racing automobile driver
Robert Lisle Lindsey
American minister (1917–1995)
1917 - 1995
archaeologisttranslator
Robert Gray
American actor (1945-2013)
1945 - 2013
television actoractor
Aubrey Davis
professional basketball and minor league baseball player (1921-1996)
1921 - 1996
baseball playerbasketball player
Carter Camp
American activist
1941 - 2013
environmentalist
Frances Heflin
American actress (1920–1994)
1920 - 1994
television actorstage actoractor
Charles Brackeen
American musician (1940–2021)
1940 - 2021
jazz musiciansaxophonistcomposer
Earle Labor
American writer
1928 - 2022
literary scholarscholar of Englishnovelist
Julian Ewell
Julian Ewell
United States Army General
1915 - 2009
military personnel
Bullet Rogan
Bullet Rogan
American Hall of Fame baseball player
1893 - 1967
baseball player
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