
9 famous people were born within 35 miles of Pleasant Valley
The nearest, Bridget Marquardt, was born in Tillamook, 6 mi away. The list for Pleasant Valley is empty for now. 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.
What stands out about Pleasant Valley’s famous people
Famous people born near Pleasant Valley
The 9 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.



Elette Boyle
American and Israeli computer scientist and cryptographer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Pleasant Valley 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