Photo: Trashbag at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0No one born in Marion has made the famous people list yet
The longest list of any town in Oregon belongs to Salem, with 43. After Salem, the next longest list in Oregon is Corvallis’, with 42. 137 towns across Oregon can name a famous person born there.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Marion), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Marion has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Marion 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.