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List of people from Enid, Oklahoma
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April 27, 2025
Contents
Academics
Actors and actresses
Artists
Athletes
Architects
Authors
Business owners
Criminals
Musicians and singers
Television and radio personalities
Politicians and military figures
Religious figures
Scientists
Other
References
See also
This is a
list of people from
Enid, Oklahoma
.
Academics
Melissa Dell
- Economics professor,
Harvard University
, winner of the
John Bates Clark Medal
Actors and actresses
See also:
Category:Actors from Enid, Oklahoma
Richard Erdman
- actor,
Stalag 17
,
Community
Glenda Farrell
- actress
Lynn Herring
- actress,
General Hospital
,
Days of Our Lives
Thad Luckinbill
- actor, star of
The Young and the Restless
Russell Scott
- Blinky the Clown,
Blinky's Fun Club
Artists
See also:
Category:Artists from Enid, Oklahoma
Gene Havlick
- Academy Award-winning film editor
Paladine Roye
-
Ponca
artist
James B. Shackelford
- cinematographer
Lyndon Stromberg
- sculptor
Mark Enger
- painter
Matt Enger
- painter
Donna Cox
- digital artist, scientist, and academic.
Athletes
See also:
Category:Sportspeople from Enid, Oklahoma
Kody Bliss
-
CFL
Lydell Carr
- Running back for the
Arizona Cardinals
Todd Franz
- 2005 NFL player,
Green Bay Packers
[
1
]
Don Haskins
- Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame coach of 1966 NCAA Champion Texas Western Miners, subject of book and movie "Glory Road."
Ray Hayward
-
Major League Baseball
pitcher
[
2
]
Andrew Hoxie
-
USSF
soccer player
Steve Fuller
-
NFL
Lou Kretlow
-
Major League Baseball
pitcher
Chris McCubbins
- Olympian, runner
Ken Mendenhall
- NFL
William E. "Pinky" Newell
- athletic trainer,
Purdue University
, a founder of the National Athletic Trainers' Association
Stacy Prammanasudh
-
LPGA
Brent Price
-
NBA
Mark Price
- NBA
Rip Radcliff
- Major League Baseball outfielder
Lil Stoner
- Major League Baseball pitcher, also played for Champlin Oilers
John Ward
- NFL
Jeff Zimmerman
- NFL
Architects
Karl Kamrath
- architect and tennis player
Authors
See also:
Category:Writers from Enid, Oklahoma
Don Blanding
- poet, author
Walter Bowart
- author, psychedelic drug advocate
J. Quinn Brisben
- poet, socialist presidential candidate
Wade Burleson
- author and historian
Angie Debo
- author, historian, teacher at Enid High School
Jon Franklin
- author, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner
Carol Hamilton
- Poet Laureate of Oklahoma, 1995-1997
Marquis James
- author, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner
Louis Jenkins
- poet
D.L. Lang
- Poet Laureate of Vallejo, California
Quraysh Ali Lansana
- poet, civil rights historian
Mark Potts
- Pulitzer prize winning journalist and filmmaker
Betty Lou Shipley
- Poet Laureate of Oklahoma, 1997-1998
Bess Truitt
- Poet Laureate of Oklahoma, 1945-1946
Business owners
Sherman Billingsley
- founder and owner of the Stork Club in New York City
Sam Boyd
- casino owner
Clyde Cessna
- aviation pioneer, aircraft manufacturer
Harold Hamm
- owner of Continental Resources and Hiland Partners; billionaire
Criminals
Daniel Holtzclaw
- serial sexual assault under color of authority as Oklahoma City police officer
Musicians and singers
See also:
Category:Musicians from Enid, Oklahoma
Vida Chenoweth
- first professional solo classical marimbist
Karen Dalton
- singer, musician
Kyle Dillingham
- violinist
Casey Grillo
- drummer for power metal group
Kamelot
Michael Hedges
- guitarist
Mark Kelly
- bassist for
Petra
Leona Mitchell
- opera singer
Brad Richter
- classical guitarist
Sam Rivers
- jazz musician
Matthew Schultz
- musician,
Pigface
,
Lab Report
Mark Selby
- musician
Don Yule
- opera singer with the
New York City Opera
Television and radio personalities
Glenn Hauser
-
DXer
Sharron Miller
-
Emmy Award
and
Directors Guild of America Award
winning television director, producer, writer.
Harold Taft
- television meteorologist
Politicians and military figures
See also:
Category:Politicians from Enid, Oklahoma
Patrick Anderson
- Oklahoma State Senator
Page Belcher
- Oklahoma US representative
Robert M. Blair
-
Medal of Honor
recipient
James Yancy Callahan
- Oklahoma Territorial delegate to the US House of Representatives
John Newbold Camp
- Oklahoma US Representative
Bud Cummins
- United States Attorney
Frank Frantz
- Seventh Oklahoma Territorial Governor
Milton C. Garber
- Oklahoma US representative; editor of
Enid News & Eagle
Owen K. Garriott
-
astronaut
Jerauld R. Gentry
- Air Force test pilot
Bo Gritz
- former US Army Special Forces operator; political activist
Stephen Jones
- attorney
Harold Kiner
-
Medal of Honor
recipient
Norman Lamb
- Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Todd Lamb
- Lt. Governor of Oklahoma
E. Bay Mitchell
- Judge, Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals
John D. Russell
- Federal judge,
United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
Kenneth M. Taylor
- USAF general, Pearl Harbor hero
Leon Vance
-
Medal of Honor
recipient
George H. Wilson
- Oklahoma US representative
Religious figures
Yahweh Ben Yahweh
(Hulon Mitchell Jr.) - founder,
Nation of Yahweh
Wade Burleson
- American minister
Scientists
Paul H. Allen
- botanist
Other
Letitia Chambers
- director of the Heard Museum
References
↑
"Todd Franz"
. databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012
. Retrieved
November 10,
2012
.
↑
"Ray Hayward Stats"
. Baseball Almanac
. Retrieved
November 10,
2012
.
See also
List of mayors of Enid, Oklahoma
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City of
Enid, Oklahoma
Courthouse
Bass Hospital
St. Mary's Hospital
North Enid
Vance Air Force Base
Government Springs Park
Museums
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
Midgley Museum
Railroad Museum of Oklahoma
Historic Districts
Grain Elevators
Downtown
Waverley
Kenwood
Enid Cemetery
Historic buildings
Armory
Masonic Temple
Broadway Tower
Jackson School
Rock Island Depot
H. H. Champlin House
Lamerton House
Clay Hall
Education
K-12
Enid Public Schools
Enid HS
Chisholm Public Schools
Chisholm HS
Pioneer-Pleasant Vale Schools
Oklahoma Bible Academy
Tertiary
Northern Oklahoma College
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Closed
Phillips University
Libraries
Public Library
Media
Enid News & Eagle
KXOK-LD
KAMG-LP
KCRC
KEIF-LP
KGWA
KLGB-LP
KNID
KOFM
KXLS
KZLS
Entertainment venues
Gaslight Theatre
Stride Bank Center
Tri-State Music Festival
Chisholm Trail Coliseum
Sports teams
Oklahoma Flying Aces
Oklahoma Storm
Enid Outlaws
Enid Roller Girls
Historical baseball teams
Transportation
U.S. Highway 81
U.S. Highway 412
U.S. Highway 64
U.S. Highway 60
State Highway 45
Enid Woodring Regional Airport
People
Notable people
Mayors
Category
State of Oklahoma
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