Famous people · Pilot Rock
10 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pilot Rock
No famous person’s birth in Pilot Rock is on record yet. The nearest, Gordon H. Smith, was born in Pendleton, 12 mi away. In all of Oregon, the famous people on record come from 135 towns. Salem has the most of any town in Oregon: 43.
Born nearby
10
within 35 miles
Closest
12 mi
Gordon H. Smith
Best known
Gordon H. Smith
in 20 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pilot Rock’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pilot Rock
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Frances Moore Lappé
born 1944American researcher and author
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pilot Rock 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 (7)
- 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
- Lowell Stockman: Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Gregory Chaney: Chaneycampaign, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons