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People from Portland, Oregon, USA:
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A.C. Green
basketball
,
activist
Real/Birth Name:
A.C. Green Jr.
Nickname(s):
Iron Man
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
3 October 1963
Age today:
57
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra
♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Height:
6 feet 9 inches (205.74 cm)
Brief Facts:
Initials only, no names, like his father. Power forward. Teams
Los Angeles Lakers
,
Phoenix Suns
,
Dallas Mavericks
,
Miami Heat
. Played in 1192 consecutive games.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Boys and Girls Clubs Alumni Hall of Fame
.
Oregon Sports Hall of Fame
2003.
Pac-12 Men's Basketball Hall of Honor
2012.
Ahmad Rashad
football
,
sports analyst
,
tv
,
actor
,
producer
Real/Birth Name:
Robert Earl Moore
Nickname(s):
Bobby
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
19 November 1949
Age today:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio
♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
ex-husband of
Phylicia Rashad
Younger than Phylicia Rashad by 1 year.
Details - all relationships
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Brief Facts:
Team
Minnesota Vikings
. NBC sports.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Boys and Girls Clubs Alumni Hall of Fame
.
College Football Hall of Fame
2007.
Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor
2017.
Oregon Sports Hall of Fame
.
State of Washington Sports Hall of Fame
1996.
University of Oregon Athletics Hall of Fame
1992.
Aminé
rapper
,
singer
Real/Birth Name:
Adam Aminé Daniel
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 April 1994
Age today:
26
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries
♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Song
Caroline
.
Barbara Niven
actor
,
producer
Real/Birth Name:
Barbara Lee Bucholz
Also Known As:
Barbara Alexander
Barbara Lee Alexander
Barbara Lee Niven
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
26 February 1953
Age today:
68, 2 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces
♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
TV series
Cedar Cove
. Television movie
Dark Beauty
.
Bill Hudson
actor
,
singer
,
tv
Real/Birth Name:
William Louis Hudson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
17 October 1949
Age today:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra
♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
older brother of
Brett Hudson
Older than Brett Hudson by 3 years.
ex-husband of
Cindy Williams
Younger than Cindy Williams by 2 years.
ex-husband of
Goldie Hawn
Younger than Goldie Hawn by 3 years.
father of
Kate Hudson
brother of
Mark Hudson
father of
Oliver Hudson
Details - all relationships
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Descendants:
Oliver Hudson
Kate Hudson
Brief Facts:
Group
The Hudson Brothers
. Movie
Razzle Dazzle
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Oregon Music Hall of Fame
2012.
Oregon Music Hall of Fame
2012 as a member of group
The Hudson Brothers
.
Brent Musburger
sports analyst
Real/Birth Name:
Brent Woody Musburger
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
26 May 1939
Age today:
81
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Gemini
♊ - the Twins - people born May 22 through June 21
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Television coverage of football and basketball games on channels
ESPN
,
ABC
. TV show
NFL Today
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Montana Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame
2009.
NSMA Hall of Fame
2011.
Brett Hudson
tv
,
actor
,
writer
,
singer
,
producer
Real/Birth Name:
Brett Stewart Patrick Hudson
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 January 1953
Age today:
68
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn
♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
younger brother of
Bill Hudson
Younger than Bill Hudson by 3 years.
uncle of
Kate Hudson
husband of
Lavinia Lang
Younger than Lavinia Lang by 2 or 3 years.
brother of
Mark Hudson
uncle of
Oliver Hudson
Details - all relationships
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Brief Facts:
Group
The Hudson Brothers
. Movie
Zero to Sixty
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Oregon Music Hall of Fame
2012.
Oregon Music Hall of Fame
2012 as a member of group
The Hudson Brothers
.
Dale Murphy
baseball
,
writer
Real/Birth Name:
Dale Bryan Murphy
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
12 March 1956
Age today:
64, 12 days before his 65
th
birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces
♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Outfielder, catcher, and first baseman. Teams
Atlanta Braves
,
Philadelphia Phillies
,
Colorado Rockies
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame
2007.
Braves Hall of Fame
2000.
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame
1997.
Little League Hall of Excellence
1995.
Lou Gehrig Memorial Award
1985.
Roberto Clemente Award
1988.
Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year Award
1987.
David Griggs
space
,
accident
,
air crash
Real/Birth Name:
Stanley David Griggs
Also Known As:
S. David Griggs
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
7 September 1939
Death Date:
17 June 1989
Age at Death:
49
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo
♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Flew shuttle Discovery. First unscheduled EVA. Died in a plane crash flying a World War II vintage training aircraft doing stunts.
Space Missions:
STS-51-D
Shuttle Discovery, launched April 12, 1985
Duration: 6d 23h.
Dick Fosbury
track
,
inventor
Real/Birth Name:
Richard Douglas Fosbury
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
6 March 1947
Age today:
73, 6 days before his 74
th
birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Pisces
♓ - the Fish - people born February 20 through March 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Changed the way athletes did the high jump in 1968 with his style "the Fosbury Flop".
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
National High School Hall of Fame
2018.
National Track and Field Hall of Fame
1981.
Oregon Sports Hall of Fame
.
United States Olympic Hall of Fame
1992.
Douglas Engelbart
inventor
,
engineer
Real/Birth Name:
Douglas Carl Engelbart
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
30 January 1925
Death Date:
2 July 2013
Age at Death:
88
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Electrical engineer. Invented the computer mouse, helped in creation of hypertext.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
National Medal of Technology and Innovation
2000.
Gloria Grey
actor
Real/Birth Name:
Maria Dragomanovich
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
23 October 1909
Death Date:
22 November 1947
Age at Death:
38, 30 days after her birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Libra
♎ - the Scales - people born September 24 through October 23
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Group
WAMPAS Baby Stars (1924)
. Movie
The Hound of Silver Creek
.
Gordon Scott
actor
Real/Birth Name:
Gordon M. Werschkul
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
3 August 1926
Death Date:
30 April 2007
Age at Death:
80
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo
♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
ex-husband of
Vera Miles
Older than Vera Miles by 3 years.
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Brief Facts:
Movie
Tarzan's Hidden Jungle
.
Jack Ely
singer
,
musician
Real/Birth Name:
Jack Brown Ely
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
11 September 1943
Death Date:
28 April 2015
Age at Death:
71
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Virgo
♍ - the Virgin - people born August 22 through September 23
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Group
The Kingsmen
. Song
Louie Louie
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame
2000.
Oregon Music Hall of Fame
2007.
GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame
2000 as a member of group
The Kingsmen
.
Oregon Music Hall of Fame
2007 as a member of group
The Kingsmen
.
Jane Powell
actor
,
singer
Real/Birth Name:
Suzanne Lorraine Burce
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
1 April 1929
Age today:
91
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries
♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
wife of
Dickie Moore
, until his death.
Younger than Dickie Moore by 3 years.
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Brief Facts:
Movie
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
. TV series
Growing Pains
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
National Broadcasters Hall of Fame
2007.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 6818 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry
Jean Carmen
actor
,
radio
,
Broadway
,
writer
,
director
,
producer
,
western
Real/Birth Name:
Jean Carmen
Also Known As:
Julia Thayer
Jean Carmen Dillow
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
7 April 1913
Death Date:
26 August 1993
Age at Death:
80
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries
♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Group
WAMPAS Baby Stars (1934)
. Broadway play
The Man Who Came to Dinner
. Movie
The Pawn
. Movie serial
The Painted Stallion
.
Jessy J
singer
,
jazz
,
musician
,
actor
,
dancer
Real/Birth Name:
Jessica Arellano
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
20 December 1982
Age today:
38
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Sagittarius
♐ - the Archer or Centaur - people born November 23 through December 22
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Jazz saxophonist. Album and song
Tequila Moon
.
June Jones
football
,
coach
,
unusual name
Real/Birth Name:
June Sheldon Jones III
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
19 February 1953
Age today:
68, 9 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Quarterback, teams
University of Oregon
,
Portland State University
,
Atlanta Falcons
,
Toronto Argonauts
. Football coach teams
Atlanta Falcons
,
University of Hawaii
,
Southern Methodist Univerity
(SMU).
Katee Sackhoff
actor
Real/Birth Name:
Kathryn Ann Sackhoff
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
8 April 1980
Age today:
40
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aries
♈ - the Ram - people born March 21 through April 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
TV series
Battlestar Galactica (2004)
.
Kathleen Hanna
singer
,
punk
Real/Birth Name:
Kathleen Hanna
Also Known As:
Julie Ruin
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
12 November 1968
Age today:
52
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio
♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
wife of
Ad-Rock
Younger than Ad-Rock by 2 years.
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Brief Facts:
Front for groups
Bikini Kill
,
Le Tigre
.
Margaux Hemingway
actor
,
model
,
overdose
,
suicide
Real/Birth Name:
Margot Louise Hemingway
Also Known As:
Margot Hemingway
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
16 February 1955
Death Date:
2 July 1996
Age at Death:
41
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
daughter of
Byra Hemingway
granddaughter of
Ernest Hemingway
niece of
Gregory Hemingway
granddaughter of
Hadley Richardson
daughter of
Jack Hemingway
older sister of
Mariel Hemingway
Older than Mariel Hemingway by 6 years.
sister of
Muffet Hemingway
niece of
Patrick Hemingway
Details - all relationships
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Ancestors:
Jack Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway
Hadley Richardson
Byra Hemingway
Brief Facts:
Movies
Lipstick
,
Dangerous Cargo
. Playboy model. Possible suicide by drug overdose.
Matt Groening
cartoonist
,
producer
,
actor
,
writer
Real/Birth Name:
Matthew Abraham Groening
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
15 February 1954
Age today:
67, 13 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Creator of the animated TV series
The Simpsons
,
Futurama
. TV series
The Tracey Ullman Show
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the television industry14 February 2012
Ndamukong Suh
football
Real/Birth Name:
Ndamukong Ngwa Suh
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
6 January 1987
Age today:
34
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn
♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Defensive tackle. Teams
University of Nebraska
,
Detroit Lions
,
Miami Dolphins
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Bill Willis Trophy
2009.
Bronko Nagurski Trophy
2009.
Chuck Bednarik Award
2009.
Nebraska Football Hall of Fame
2010.
Outland Trophy
2009.
Rotary Lombardi Award
2009.
Neil Lomax
football
Real/Birth Name:
Neil Vincent Lomax
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
17 February 1959
Age today:
62, 11 days after his birthday
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Quarterback, teams
Portland State University
,
St. Louis Cardinals
,
Phoenix Cardinals
.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
College Football Hall of Fame
1996.
Federation of Christian Athletes Hall of Champions
2012.
Oregon Sports Hall of Fame
.
Senior Bowl Hall of Fame
1990.
Norton Simon
business
,
activist
Real/Birth Name:
Norton Winfred Simon
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
5 February 1907
Death Date:
1 June 1993
Age at Death:
86
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Aquarius
♒ - the Water-Carrier - people born January 21 through February 19
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Relationships:
husband of
Jennifer Jones
, until he died.
Older than Jennifer Jones by 12 years.
Details - all relationships
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Brief Facts:
The Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena is named for him, donated by him.
Ray Dolby
inventor
,
scientist
,
engineer
Real/Birth Name:
Ray Milton Dolby
Also Known As:
Dr. Dolby
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
18 January 1933
Death Date:
12 September 2013
Age at Death:
80
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn
♑ - the Sea-Goat - people born December 23 through January 20
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
Engineer and physicist. Inventor of sound technology for theaters. Awarded an honorary OBE, Order of Officer of the British Empire, by Queen Elizabeth II in 1987.
Halls of Fame, Awards, etc.
Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame
2004.
National Inventors Hall of Fame
2004.
National Medal of Technology and Innovation
1997.
Television Academy Hall of Fame
2014.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
A star at 6801 Hollywood Boulevard for contributions to the motion picture industry22 January 2015
Sally Struthers
actor
,
activist
Real/Birth Name:
Sally Anne Struthers
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
28 July 1947
Age today:
73
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Leo
♌ - the Lion - people born July 23 through August 21
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
TV series
All in the Family
,
Gilmore Girls
. Movies
Five Easy Pieces
,
A Month of Sundays
.
Tonya Harding
ice skating
,
boxing
,
criminal
Real/Birth Name:
Tonya Maxine Harding
Gender:
Female
Birth Date:
12 November 1970
Age today:
50
Traditional Zodiac Sign:
Scorpio
♏ - the Scorpion - people born October 24 through November 22
Birth Place:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Brief Facts:
First US woman to do triple axel in competition 1991. Stripped of national skating title after ex-husband
Jeff Gillooley
arranged attack on
Nancy Kerrigan
. Convicted of conspiracy. Did boxing matches.
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