Famous people · Pine Grove
11 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pine Grove
Samuel Marion Driver, born in Wamic, 8 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is River Phoenix, with articles in 61 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Pine Grove. 137 towns in Oregon have at least one famous person on record.
Born nearby
11
within 35 miles
Closest
32 mi
River Phoenix
Best known
River Phoenix
in 61 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Pine Grove’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Pine Grove
Nobody born in Pine Grove is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
River Phoenix
1970–1993American actor and musician (1970–2026
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pine Grove 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 (6)
- River Phoenix: Alekassoul, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Walden: United States Government, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacoby Ellsbury: Keith Allison from Owings Mills, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Clifton N. McArthur: Colmer, Montagu, and Charles Erskine Scott Wood, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nicholas J. Sinnott: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Johnson: Oregon Department of Transportation, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons