Born near Trail: 18 famous people within 35 miles
Nathan Pine, born in Eagle Point, 14 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Trail yet. The best known of them is Ty Burrell, with articles in 41 languages. The longest list of any town in Oregon belongs to Salem, with 43.
What stands out about Trail’s famous people
Famous people born near Trail
Nobody born in Trail is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



Curtis Ludwig
1929–2012American lawyer and politician in Washington state





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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Trail 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)
- Ty Burrell: Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeff Merkley: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- David Anders: David_Anders_2008.jpg: vagueonthehow derivative work: RanZag, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kyle Singler: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Pinto Colvig: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Dellinger: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mark Ryden: Paulwade at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Peter Hollens: Scott Jarvie, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons