Famous people · Siletz
Born near Siletz: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Julia Fish, born in Toledo, 7 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Carl Wieman, with articles in 65 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Siletz yet. No town in Oregon lists more than Salem, with 43.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
33 mi
Carl Wieman
Best known
Carl Wieman
in 65 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Siletz’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Siletz
The 19 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Nettie Lorene Murray MacGinitie
1899–1993American marine biologist
Meredith Brooks
born 1958American singer, songwriter, musician and producer
Mark Hatfield
1922–2011American politician, governor of Oregon and U. S. Senator
Barbara Roberts
born 19361936- American politician (1985-1991 Oregon Secretary of State, member of the Oregon House of Representatives, 1991-1995 Governor of Oregon)
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Siletz 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 (8)
- Carl Wieman: Tina Hager, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Johnnie Ray: Allan warren, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Hatfield: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Barbara Roberts: Amber Lynn Lane, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- JR Reed: Kate Chadden, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Maurine Neuberger: Marion S. Trikosko, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Pebley: JD Lasica from Pleasanton, CA, US, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Lane: Harris & Ewing. Additional digital editing by Tim Davenport aka Carrite at English Wikipedia, no copyright claimed. Released to the public domain without restriction., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons