Photo: Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 4.0Next door to Beaverton, Portland lists 34 famous people
No entry yet names Beaverton as a birthplace. Salem’s 43 names make the longest list in Oregon. After Salem, the next longest list in Oregon is Corvallis’, with 42. In Oregon, 135 towns have someone on the list.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Beaverton), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Beaverton has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Beaverton
Close by, Portland counts 34 famous people, the most of its neighbours.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Beaverton 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Linus Pauling: Nobel Foundation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Travis Knight: Thierry Sollerot from Vernon (Eure, Hte Normandie), FRANCE, CC0, Wikimedia Commons