George Jackson House · Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domainNo famous person born in Portland is listed yet
Aurora has the most of any town in Colorado: 48. After Aurora, the next longest list in Colorado is Boulder’s, with 44. 134 towns across Colorado can name a famous person born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Portland), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Portland has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Portland and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.