Madras, Oregon
Madras, Oregon ranks 12,849th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Ystad Municipality, Ängelholm Municipality, and Jacksonville, Oregon. The most famous people from Madras, Oregon are River Phoenix, and Jacoby Ellsbury. Madras, Oregon has been the birth place of many actors, and baseball players. Madras, Oregon is located in United States.
Madras is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Oregon, United States. Originally called "The Basin" after the circular valley the city is in, it is unclear whether Madras was named in 1903 for the cotton fabric called "Madras" that originated in the city of Madras in Tamil Nadu, India, or the city itself. The population was 6,046 at the 2010 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1970 and 1983, Madras, Oregon was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including River Phoenix, and Jacoby Ellsbury.
People Born in Madras, Oregon
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River Phoenix
ACTOR
1970 - 1993
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 1
Jacoby Ellsbury
BASEBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 35.09
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Madras, Oregon
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Most individuals born in present day Madras, Oregon were actors (1), and baseball players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Madras, Oregon, including River Phoenix. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Madras, Oregon, including River Phoenix.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Madras, Oregon since 1700.
