Namesakes
Notable Musicians:
1 musician
Sam Cooke 1931-1964 
Olympic Medalists:
1 gold, 1 silver
(silver) Emma Cooke 1904 archery - Columbia round; archery - national round; archery - team round
(gold) Edward Cooke Sr. 1908 pole vault
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
1 musician
Sam Cooke 1986