Famous people · Winchester Bay
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Winchester Bay
Kathryn Clarke, born in Gardiner, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Steve Prefontaine, with articles in 24 languages. No entry yet names Winchester Bay as a birthplace. The Oregon lists hold names for 141 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
20 mi
Steve Prefontaine
Best known
Steve Prefontaine
in 24 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Winchester Bay’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Winchester Bay
Nobody born in Winchester Bay is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Adelaide Hanscom Leeson
1875–1931American artist and photographer
Michael Waterman
born 1942American scientist and professor at the University of Southern California
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Winchester Bay 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 (11)
- Steve Prefontaine: Larry Sharkey, Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Mel Counts: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Claire Falkenstein: Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Michael Waterman: Michael Waterman, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lauren Newton: Kai Kowalewski, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laura Gibson: Alex Speaks, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Adelaide Hanscom Leeson: Sunset Magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Edith Macefield: Ben Tesch, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Happy Smith: American Tobacco Company, sponsor, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Sarah Kennedy: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kathryn Clarke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons