
Born near Green Meadows: 12 famous people within 35 miles
No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Green Meadows. Closest of all is Gordon H. Smith, from Pendleton, 4 mi away. 137 of the towns in Oregon list at least one person. Salem’s 43 names make the longest list in Oregon.
What stands out about Green Meadows’ famous people
Famous people born near Green Meadows
They were born in 6 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.





Frances Moore Lappé
born 1944American researcher and author


George Buck Flower
1937–2004American actor and director

Robert N. Stanfield
1877–1945American politician, Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives and Senator for Oregon
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Green Meadows and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Gordon H. Smith: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dave Cockrum: MichaelNetzer, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- George Hackathorne: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Elaine Miles: Neeta Lind, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frances Moore Lappé: Rrrowe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Robert N. Stanfield: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lowell Stockman: Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory Chaney: Chaneycampaign, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons