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Yeager, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma
Population (2000): 67
Housing Units (2000): 34
Land area (2000): 0.188479 sq. miles (0.488158 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.188479 sq. miles (0.488158 sq. km)
FIPS code: 82650
Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40
Location: 35.157355 N, 96.340218 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Yeager

Yeager is a relatively uncommon American surname, most likely a transcription of the common German surname " Jaeger/Jäger" ( hunter) done by immigrants in order to have their name misspelled rather than mispronounced, as in Jagger. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Barbara Yeager (born 1958), American actress and dancer
  • Biff Yeager, American actor
  • Bunny Yeager, American photographer and model
  • Chuck Yeager, American test pilot who was the first person to break the sound barrier
  • George Yeager (1874–1940), American baseball player
  • James J. Yeager (c. 1908 – 1971), American football player and coach
  • Jeana Yeager, American aviator
  • Joe Yeager (1875–1937), American baseball player
  • Ken Yeager (born 1952), American politician
  • Leland Yeager, American economist
  • Lewis Yeager (1878–1906), American football coach
  • Mike Yeager, American football coach
  • Ralph Oscar Yeager (1892–1960), German-American architect
  • Roy Yeager (born 1949), American musician
  • Steve Yeager, American major league baseball catcher
  • Steve Yeager (filmmaker) (born 1948), American film director
  • William Yeager, best known for his development of the first multiple-protocol router software while working at Stanford University

Fictional characters:

  • Cade and Tessa Yeager, characters of Transformers: Age of Extinction
  • Charlotte E. Yeager, character of the anime Strike Witches, based on Chuck Yeager as her ace archetype. Also known as Shirly.
  • Eren Yeager, character of the manga Attack on Titan
  • Hiram Yeager, character in the Dirk Pitt adventure novels
Yeager (disambiguation)

Yeager is a surname.

Yeager may also refer to:

  • Yeager, Kentucky, United States
  • Yeager, Oklahoma, United States
  • Yeager (film), a 2003 film directed by John Moore
  • Yeager Airport, airport in West Virginia, United States

Usage examples of "yeager".

Yeager, accompanied by cheering well-wishers from the Met Lab and from Chugwater, made their way to the house where they’d spend their first night as man and wife.

Yeager left the connection to the Race's electronic network and went back to review messages he'd received in the past.

Yeager tossed his glove to the ground outside the foul line and trotted in to the chicken-wire cage that served for a dugout.

Yeager and Glennis and their four children had lived at Victorville in the same sort of housing development you found in Lancaster.

Yeager gathered Espfritu Santo lay somewhere in the South Pacific.

Crossfield was the most prominent of the rocket pilots, now that Yeager was no longer at Edwards, and he had as well developed an ego as any of Edwards' fabled jocks, and he was one of the most brilliant of all the pilots when it came to engineering.

Much as he would have liked to, Straha hadn't passed on to the Race what he'd learned about the hatchlings Sam Yeager was raising.

He'd known another Nosy Parker, a fellow named Yeager out in California who'd been as curious about what the hell was going on with the space station that became the Lewis and Clark as he was himself.

Chuck Yeager himself had flown the first weightless parabolas for the Air Force, and then Crossfield had flown them for NASA.

Every time he saw Barbara hand in hand with that Sam Yeager, the eagle took another peck at his liver.

Yeager fired at the incoming autogiro, but it stayed out of rifle range.

Yeager had always figured it was useless to try to punch out of a rocket plane.

Ristin, who was playing second base, brushed the bag with one foot, then got it between him and the oncoming Yeager.

Yeager had forgotten what things were like in the South, how many colored people there were and how they mostly got the short end of the stick.

But Yeager got sweep-up jobs, subbed in for this and that unskilled labor when somebody got sick.