#1Famous people · Portland
Corey Brewer, born in 1986, is Portland’s famous person on record
The American basketball player Corey Brewer was born in 1986. Their name appears in articles in 25 languages. Farmer Kelly is the one name listed next door in Orlinda. Across Tennessee, 237 towns list someone born there.
Born here
1
notable people
Best known
Corey Brewer
in 25 Wikipedia languages
First
1986
Corey Brewer
Most common field
Sports
1 people
The best known
Born in Portland
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Portland 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Corey Brewer: user Frog Brother on flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Farmer Kelly: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons