Infamous Oklahomans
- Pretty Boy Floyd (1904–1934), Depression era gangster
- Richard Lee McNair (born 1958), convicted murderer
- Jon Schillaci (born 1971), a former FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive
- Belle Starr (1848–1889), Queen of the outlaws, a female Jesse James
- Donald Eugene Webb (born 1928 or 1931), a former FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive
- Cameron Willingham (1968–2004), convicted arsonist, whose case spawned a controversy over use of forensic evidence in capital trials
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Famous quotes containing the word infamous:
“The principle office of history I take to be this: to prevent virtuous actions from being forgotten, and that evil words and deeds should fear an infamous reputation with posterity.”
—Tacitus (c. 55–117)