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Famous people · Rufus

Famous people from Rufus

So far, no famous person on record was born in Rufus. The longest list of any town in Oregon belongs to Salem, with 43. Corvallis has the second-longest list in Oregon, after Salem, with 42. 135 towns in Oregon have at least one famous person on record.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Rufus), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Rufus has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

Back to Rufus

From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rufus and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.