Famous people · Ochoco West
Born near Ochoco West: 14 famous people within 35 miles
River Phoenix is the most widely known, written about in 61 languages. Closest of all is Bill Pearl, from Prineville, 8 mi away. So far, no famous person on record was born in Ochoco West. The longest list of any town in Oregon belongs to Salem, with 43.
Born nearby
14
within 35 miles
Closest
22 mi
River Phoenix
Best known
River Phoenix
in 61 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Ochoco West’s famous people
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Famous people born near Ochoco West
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ochoco West 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)
- River Phoenix: Alekassoul, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ian Boswell: Richard Masoner/Cyclelicious, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacoby Ellsbury: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Pearl: Associated Press, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William A. Niskanen: Department of Labor. Office of Public Affairs. Division of Audiovisual Communications. ca. 1992, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons