When it comes to the topic of fame and Oklahoma, there's no shortage of famous Okies in our short history. There's a long list of famous Lawtonians out there, but being famous is somehow different from being well-known in the common public eye. Among the long list of famed Lawtonians, here are those you're most likely to recognize today. Famous People Born In Lawton, Oklahoma While there is a long list on Wikipedia of "famous" people from Lawton, here are a few I think most people will recognize. Gallery Credit: KelsoThings To Do In Lawton - Fort Sill Odds are, if you live here long enough, you'll simply forget how much awesomeness surrounds this community.