Tulsa, Oklahoma

1. Isaac Hanson (1980)

American Musician

Singer and musician in the pop rock band Hanson with his brothers Taylor and Zac Hanson.

2. Bill Goldberg (1966)

Professional Wrestler; Actor; Am

WWE professional wrestler who was first an NFL football player; former WCW World Heavyweight Champion and World Heavyweight Champion.

3. Heather Langenkamp (1964)

Actress

She became known for her role as Nancy Thompson in The Nightmare on Elm Street film franchise.

4. Martin Gardner (1914)

American Recreational Mathematic

An author, philosopher, and mathematician who designed math puzzles and wrote treatises on religion and literature, he was also a popular columnist for both the Skeptical Inquirer and Scientific American....

5. Hal Singer (1919)

American Musician

R&B and jazz musician who collaborated with a variety of celebrated artists, including Coleman Hawkins. He also played with groups like Rocket 88. 

6. Jennifer Jones (1919)

Actress

She won a Best actress Oscar Award for her role in the 1943 film The Song of Bernadette. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her...

7. Lonny Chapman (1920)

American Actor

American actor who has guest-starred on many television shows including NYPD Blue and McCloud. He also had bit roles on Perry Mason and The Rifleman.

8. Tony Randall (1920)

Actor

Most notable for his portrayal of fussy Felix Unger on The Odd Couple, he got his first major role as Harvey Weskit on Mr. Peepers.

9. Bill Gold (1921)

Graphic Designer Film Poster Art

American graphic designer who is known for designing iconic film posters like Casablanca, A Clockwork Orange, and Alien.

10. Matt Mattox (1921)

American Dancer

Ballet and jazz dancer and theatrical performer who appeared in Broadway productions of Once Upon a Mattress and Brigadoon.

11. Jacob Sartorius (2002)

Pop Singer

Social media star and singer who has earned over 10 million followers on Instagram and more than 23 million fans on TikTok. He released his first single "Sweatshirt" on May...

12. Fredell Lack (1922)

American Musician

Violinist known for her performances as a concert soloist and chamber musician, for her recorded work, and for her many years of teaching. 

13. Blake Edwards (1922)

Writer

Director of the 1961 classic Breakfast at Tiffany's as well as the Pink Panther series, which starred Peter Sellers.

14. Mariah Bell (1996)

Figure Skater

Figure skater who won the 2020 U.S. Figure Skating Championship silver medal. She previously finished as the gold medalist with the US team at the 2019 ISU World Team Trophy. In the ...

15. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927)

American Politician

Four term US Senator from New York who was the United States' Ambassador to the United Nations and to India. He was notably a member of four successive presidential administrations.

16. John Ingle (1928)

Actor

He played the scheming Edward Quartermaine on ABC's General Hospital and appeared in HBO's Big Love. From 1994 to 2012, he narrated the animated series, The Land Before Time.

17. Jerry Nelson (1934)

American Puppeteer And Voice Act

Famous puppeteer who was on Sesame Sesame Street and The Muppet Show.

18. Cecil McBee (1935)

American Musician

One of the most influential post-bop jazz bassists who has collaborated with artists like Roy Brooks, Alice Coltrane, and Ray Anderson.

19. Helen Baylor (1953)

American Musician

Oklahoma-born gospel singer known for top-selling gospel albums like 1995's The Live Experience.

20. David Gates (1940)

Singer And Songwriter

1970s singer-songwriter who fronted the band Bread, the group that has released singles like "Make It With You."

21. Bobby Cox (1941)

American Baseball Player Coach M

Longtime Atlanta Braves manager and former third baseman who won a World Series Championship both as a player and as a coach.

22. Jim Keltner (1942)

Session Drummer

Rock 'n' roll session drummer who has worked with Bob Dylan, Neil Young, and Elvis Presley.

23. Marshall Bell (1942)

American Actor

He rose to fame in the 1980's after appearing in A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, Stand by Me, and Twins. His role in the 1990 film, Total Recall, bolstered...

24. Larry Clark (1943)

American Photographer And Filmma

Controversial filmmaker who took an unflinching look at teenage rebelliousness, violence, and culture in films like Kids from 1995.

25. Garth Brooks (1962)

Musician

Pop country singer and musician who was named the Best-Selling Solo Artist of the Century in the United States by the RIAA in 2007. 

26. Jim Stovall (1958)

American Writer

Famous for his bestselling work The Ultimate Gift, Stovall later penned a sequel to the book, The Ultimate Life, along with a dozen other popular titles. Two of his books...

27. Tracy Letts (1965)

American Actor And Screenwrier

Pulitzer Prize recipient for his play August: Osage County who would also win a Tony Award for Best Actor for his work in 2013's revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?...

28. Joe Diffie (1958)

American Country Singer

Country singer and songwriter who earned five #1 singles, including "Third Rock from The Sun" and "Home."

29. Charlie Wilson (1953)

Actor

R&B singer who has been nominated for more than half a dozen Grammy Awards, including for his 2012 single "You Are." He was honored with the BET Lifetime Achievement Award...

30. Gailard Sartain (1946)

American Actor

Known best as a regular on the early 1970s CBS variety program Hee Haw, Sartain is also famous for portraying The Big Bopper in the 1978 film The Buddy Holly Story. He...

31. David Duke (1950)

White Nationalistanti-semitic Ac

White supremacist speaker, and former Louisiana State Representative who was a Grand Wizard, or high ranking official, of the Ku Klux Klan.

32. Larry Drake (1949)

Actor

Best known for his Emmy Award-winning portrayal of Benny Stulwicz in L.A. Law, he was an actor, voice artist and comedian who also provided the voice of Pops in Cartoon...

33. Kylie Sparks (1987)

American Actor

American actress best known for her role as Esther in the webseries Squaresville. She previously starred in the 2005 film Pizza. She also appeared in TV series such as Melissa &...

34. Felix Jones (1987)

All-american College Football Pl

Pro running back known for his speed and agility. He played for the University of Arkansas and debuted for the Dallas Cowboys in 2008.

35. Ivy Levan (1987)

American Singer

Actress and singer best known for her starring role in 2010 comedy Drop Dead Gorgeous. She released her first album, No Good, in 2015. She also appeared as Usherette in...

36. Kristin Cast (1986)

American Writer

Famous as the co-writer of the NY Times and USA Today bestselling House of Night young adult fiction series, Cast also pursued a solo writing career, beginning work on her...

37. JD McPherson (1977)

Singer

Singer who utilizes a variety of genres, like rock 'n' roll, R&B, and rockabilly, to enhance his sound and who released the single "Your Love (All That I'm Missing)."

38. Meaghan Oppenheimer (1986)

Writer

American screenwriter who is known for having penned scripts both for television and for film. She is best recognized for having created and written the 2018 web series Queen America...

39. Tommy Hanson (1986)

American Baseball Player

Starting pitcher known for his unorthodox delivery, he made his MLB debut in 2009 with the Atlanta Braves and finished second in the NL Rookie of the Year voting. He...

40. Bill Hader (1978)

American Actorcomedian And Produ

Actor, comedian, and writer best known to audiences as a member of the Saturday Night Live cast. He has played roles in such films as Superbad, Tropic Thunder, Trainwreck and Forgetting Sarah Marshall. In 2018, he created...

41. Mary Kay Place (1947)

American Actor

Actress who was also a 'M*A*S*H' screenwriter. She won an Emmy Award for playing Loretta Haggers on the series Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.

42. Jeanne Tripplehorn (1963)

American Actress

Gained fame from her roles in Basic Instinct and appeared in the HBO series Big Love.

43. Eva Jinek (1978)

Dutch-american Journalist

TV show host who became one of the main presenters of the news show Nieuwsuur in 2010. She joined Eva Jinek on Sunday in 2011. She has more than 300,000 followers on her evajinek Instagram...

44. Jamie McGuire (1978)

Romance Novelist

Chart-topping New York Times bestselling author of the novels Beautiful Oblivion and Walking Disaster who is also notable for her Providence series trilogy and the apocalyptic thriller Red Hill.

45. Alfre Woodard (1952)

Actress

Film and TV actress who initially gained fame for her roles in the films Take the Lead and Star Trek: First Contact. Early in her career, she won an Emmy Award for...

46. Wayman Tisdale (1964)

Basketball Player

3-time All-American power forward at the University of Oklahoma who won a gold medal on the 1984 U.S. Olympic Basketball Team and was the second overall pick in the 1985...

47. Jessica Campbell (1982)

American Actor

Initially famous for her YoungStar Award and Independent Spirit Award-nominated portrayal of Tammy Metzler in the 1999 Matthew Broderick and Reese Witherspoon film Election, Campbell went on to play Julie Gold in 2001 movie...

48. Jake Voskuhl (1977)

American Basketball Player

Former NBA center who played for 5 teams from 2000 to 2009. He was originally selected 33rd overall in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls.

49. Ryan Tedder (1979)

American Singer-songwriter And R

Singer-songwriter who became frontman of the pop-rock band OneRepublic alongside guitarists Zach Filkins and Drew Brown, bassist Brent Kutzle, and drummer Eddie Fisher. They are known for singles such as "Apologize" and...

50. Josh Jacobs (1998)

Football Player

Running back who has risen to fame for his career playing for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He was named the 2018 SEC Championship MVP en route to Alabama's fourth straight...

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