Born near Stanfield: 19 famous people within 35 miles
Jared Zabransky, born in Hermiston, 5 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Chuck Palahniuk, with articles in 69 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Stanfield yet. The longest list of any town in Oregon belongs to Salem, with 43.
What stands out about Stanfield’s famous people
Famous people born near Stanfield
The 19 best known born 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 Stanfield 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)
- Chuck Palahniuk: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gordon H. Smith: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Brian Urlacher: Brian_Urlacher.jpg: Jauerback derivative work: Papa Lima Whiskey, CC BY-SA 3.0, 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
- Kristine W: Fly Again Productions, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frances Moore Lappé: Rrrowe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons