Famous people · Island City
Born near Island City: 9 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Agnes Vernon, from La Grande, 2 mi away. The list for Island City is empty for now. Salem has the most of any town in Oregon: 43. After Salem, the next longest list in Oregon is Corvallis’, with 42.
Born nearby
9
within 35 miles
Closest
2 mi
Agnes Vernon
Best known
Agnes Vernon
in 11 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Island City’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Island City
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Herbert Henri Jasper
1906–1999Canadian neurologist, psychologist, physiologist, anatomist, and chemist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Island City 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 (5)
- Agnes Vernon: Witzel Studios, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lee Morse: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- John F. Nugent: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Dean Smith: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Earl A. Thompson: CC0, Wikimedia Commons