
Born near Pacific City: 7 famous people within 35 miles
Maurine Neuberger, born in Cloverdale, 3 mi away, is the closest. No entry yet names Pacific City as a birthplace. The best known of them is Bridget Marquardt, with articles in 23 languages. The longest list of any town in Oregon belongs to Salem, with 43.
What stands out about Pacific City’s famous people
Famous people born near Pacific City
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



Nettie Lorene Murray MacGinitie
1899–1993American marine biologist
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pacific 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 (3)
- Bridget Marquardt: Toglenn, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurine Neuberger: Marion S. Trikosko, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Boquist: Oregon Department of Transportation, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons