Notable People in Eugene, OR

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Todd Christensen, Sheldon High School (1974), Los Angeles Raiders NFL tight end Daniel Collins - Mandolin, songwriter and singer Mary Decker, Olympian Bill Dellinger, Springfield High School, Olympian Tim Euhus, Churchill High School, NFL tight end Vincent D. Faini, Author, athlete, strength enthusiast, social activist, political pundit, philanthropist, entertainer, adventurer, philosopher, mystic and weight training expert. Dan Fouts, University of Oregon (1970-72), San Diego Chargers (NFL) quarterback. Later inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame. Born and raised in San Francisco, Calif. Barbara Guardino - Author and storyteller, Sister of author John Guardino Harriet Guardino - Author of "Dear John, with Love" and the mother of two local authors, Barbara and John Guardino. John Guardino - Author of Children's books, mathematics and children stories. Joey Harrington, University of Oregon (1998-2001), NFL quarterback. Central Catholic High School graduate, born and raised in Portland, Oregon. Luke Jackson, Creswell High School, University of Oregon, NBA player Nate Jaqua, South Eugene High School (2000), striker for Austrian soccer team SCR Altach. Jordan Kent, Churchill High School, University of Oregon football, basketball and track star; son of UO coach Ernie Kent; wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks Matt LaBounty - Oregon (NCAA), 49ers, Packers, and Seahawks (NFL DE) Casey Martin, professional golfer, University of Oregon golf coach Quintin Mikell, Willamette High School, Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) defensive back Chris Miller, Sheldon High School (1983), University of Oregon (1983-86), NFL quarterback Kenny Moore, North Eugene High School (1962), University of Oregon (1963-66), runner, Olympic marathoner, sportswriter (Sports Illustrated), screenwriter ("Without Limits"), author ("Bowerman and the Men of Oregon"). Also appeared in track movie "Personal Best," filmed in Eugene in 1980. Haloti Ngata, University of Oregon (2006), Baltimore Ravens (NFL) defensive tackle. Born and raised in Inglewood, California Steve Prefontaine, University of Oregon (1973), Olympic runner, born in Coos Bay Jeff Quinney 2000 United States amateur golf champion, now active PGA player Ahmad Rashad (formerly Bobby Moore), University of Oregon football player (1969-71) and NBC sportscaster. Born in Portland; raised in Tacoma, Washington Raven Littlemaker, Artist, Sculptor, Painter, Knife Maker, Jeweler, Ivory and Bone Carver, Firefighter, Naturalist, Philanthropist , Student of Emergency Medicine Dathan Ritzenhein, distance runner; 2008 USA men's Olympic Marathon Team Marla Runyan, distance runner Kailee Wong, North Eugene High School, NFL linebacker Ken Kesey statue in downtown Eugene Astronaut Stanley G. Love Herbert W. Armstrong, evangelist and author, moved to Pasadena, California in 1946 Brandon Beemer, actor Frank Black, musician, Pixies frontman, currently residing in Eugene John Brombaugh, pipe organ builder Richard Brautigan, author Isaac Brock, musician, Modest Mouse, Ugly Casanova Edgar Buchanan, dentist, actor Vincent D. Faini, Author, athlete, strength enthusiast, social activists, political pundit, philanthropist, entertainer, adventurer, philosopher, mystic and weight training expert. Brent Fletcher, Author, activist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, vineyard owner, author of 'TOUCH OF THE BEAST' & LAJLEO'S GATE. Barbara Guardino - Author and storyteller, Sister of author John Guardino Harriet Guardino - Author of "Dear John, with Love" and the mother of two local authors, Barbara and John Guardino. John Guardino - Author of Children's books, mathematics and children stories. Amit Goswami, physicist, author Tim Hardin, musician Howard Hesseman, actor Nina Kiriki Hoffman, author Terri Irwin, American naturalist and wife of Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin. Christopher Judge, actor ("Stargate SG-1"). As Doug Judge, he was a football star at the University of Oregon in the mid-1980s. Kelly Keagy,musician (drummer for Night Ranger) Mat Kearney, musician Maude Kerns, artist Ken Kesey, author Damon Knight, author Phil Knight, co-founder of Nike, Inc. Eugene Lazowski, Polish physician, saved 8,000 people by creating a fake typhus epidemic in World War II Grace Llewellyn, author The Teenage Liberation Handbook Mickey Loomis, general manager, New Orleans Saints, National Football League Stanley G. Love, astronaut Shawn McDonald, musician Rose McGowan, actress and model Phoenix Michaels, Musician, composer, photographer, author, entrepreneur, poet, Author of the popular underground hit - 'REQUIEM FOR A MIDLIFE CRISES & the much acclaimed short story 'JUNKIE BELLS' & he is The Host of Altar of Amps, recluse. Wayne Morse, U.S. Senator Austin O'Brien, actor, costarred with Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Last Action Hero" as well as appearing in many other films and TV shows Jerry Oltion, author, astronomer, and inventor Steve Perry, Songwriter, Cherry Poppin' Daddies frontman, currently residing in Eugene Curtis Salgado, Willamette High School (1971), blues musician Rebecca Schaeffer,actress, My Sister Sam, killed by a stalker David Ogden Stiers, actor on the television series MASH was in the first graduating class of North Eugene High School (1960) Eric A. Stillwell, screenwriter and producer Corin Tucker, musician, Sleater-Kinney John Varley, science fiction author Ray Vukcevich, fantasy and literary author Caitlin Wachs, actress Kate Wilhelm, author Mason Williams, musician, writer Paul Wright, musician Anthony Wynn, author Bryce Zabel, Hollywood writer/producer, recent chairman Academy of Television Arts & Sciences John Zerzan, anarcho-primitivist writer, philosopher, activist Eugene, Oregon's Government Homepage* Oregon's Homepage Oregon's Government Homepage Oregon's Executive Branch of Government U.S. Representatives of Oregon Oregon's State Legislators Oregon's State Representatives Oregon's State Senate Individual Cities & Town Governments of Oregon The Remarkable People I Will Meet in Oregon State Governments The United States Federal Government If You Are Interested in the Variety of Fun Ways You Can Win Prizes or Have You or Your Work Showcased, Then Click On This "Have Fun & Earn Prizes" Link Page! SITE MAP Custom Search
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Athletes

Danny Ainge, North Eugene High School (1977), NBA player, coach and team executive, Major League Baseball player
Jon Anderson, Olympian, 1973 Boston Marathon winner
Gregory Byrne Athletics Director at Mississippi State University. Grew up in Eugene.^{[citation
needed]}
Chickssixty6, Model, dancer, graphic designer, artist, book cover designer, editor, photographer, vidographer, and writer.
Todd Christensen, Sheldon High School (1974), Los Angeles Raiders NFL tight end
Daniel Collins - Mandolin, songwriter and singer
Mary Decker, Olympian
Bill Dellinger, Springfield High School, Olympian
Tim Euhus, Churchill High School, NFL tight end
Vincent D. Faini, Author, athlete, strength enthusiast, social activist, political pundit, philanthropist, entertainer, adventurer, philosopher, mystic and weight training expert.
Dan Fouts, University of Oregon (1970-72), San Diego Chargers (NFL) quarterback. Later inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame. Born and raised in San Francisco, Calif.
Barbara Guardino - Author and storyteller, Sister of author John Guardino
Harriet Guardino - Author of "Dear John, with Love" and the mother of two local authors, Barbara and John Guardino.
John Guardino - Author of Children's books, mathematics and children stories.
Joey Harrington, University of Oregon (1998-2001), NFL quarterback. Central Catholic High School graduate, born and raised in Portland, Oregon.
Luke Jackson, Creswell High School, University of Oregon, NBA player
Nate Jaqua, South Eugene High School (2000), striker for Austrian soccer team SCR Altach.
Jordan Kent, Churchill High School, University of Oregon football, basketball and track star; son of UO coach Ernie Kent; wide receiver for the Seattle Seahawks
Matt LaBounty - Oregon (NCAA), 49ers, Packers, and Seahawks (NFL DE)
Casey Martin, professional golfer, University of Oregon golf coach
Quintin Mikell, Willamette High School, Philadelphia Eagles (NFL) defensive back
Chris Miller, Sheldon High School (1983), University of Oregon (1983-86), NFL quarterback
Kenny Moore, North Eugene High School (1962), University of Oregon (1963-66), runner, Olympic marathoner, sportswriter (Sports Illustrated), screenwriter ("Without Limits"), author ("Bowerman and the Men of Oregon"). Also appeared in track movie "Personal Best," filmed in Eugene in 1980.
Haloti Ngata, University of Oregon (2006), Baltimore Ravens (NFL) defensive tackle. Born and raised in Inglewood, California
Steve Prefontaine, University of Oregon (1973), Olympic runner, born in Coos Bay
Jeff Quinney 2000 United States amateur golf champion, now active PGA player
Ahmad Rashad (formerly Bobby Moore), University of Oregon football player (1969-71) and NBC sportscaster. Born in Portland; raised in Tacoma, Washington
Raven Littlemaker, Artist, Sculptor, Painter, Knife Maker, Jeweler, Ivory and Bone Carver, Firefighter, Naturalist, Philanthropist , Student of Emergency Medicine
Dathan Ritzenhein, distance runner; 2008 USA men's Olympic Marathon Team
Marla Runyan, distance runner
Kailee Wong, North Eugene High School, NFL linebacker

Ken Kesey statue in downtown Eugene

Astronaut Stanley G. Love

Herbert W. Armstrong, evangelist and author, moved to Pasadena, California in 1946
Brandon Beemer, actor
Frank Black, musician, Pixies frontman, currently residing in Eugene
John Brombaugh, pipe organ builder
Richard Brautigan, author
Isaac Brock, musician, Modest Mouse, Ugly Casanova
Edgar Buchanan, dentist, actor
Vincent D. Faini, Author, athlete, strength enthusiast, social activists, political pundit, philanthropist, entertainer, adventurer, philosopher, mystic and weight training expert.
Brent Fletcher, Author, activist, philanthropist, entrepreneur, vineyard owner, author of
'TOUCH OF THE BEAST' & LAJLEO'S GATE.
Barbara Guardino - Author and storyteller, Sister of author John Guardino
Harriet Guardino - Author of "Dear John, with Love" and the mother of two local authors, Barbara and John Guardino.
John Guardino - Author of Children's books, mathematics and children stories.
Amit Goswami, physicist, author
Tim Hardin, musician
Howard Hesseman, actor
Nina Kiriki Hoffman, author
Terri Irwin, American naturalist and wife of Crocodile Hunter, Steve Irwin.
Christopher Judge, actor ("Stargate SG-1"). As Doug Judge, he was a football star at the University of Oregon in the mid-1980s.
Kelly Keagy,musician (drummer for Night Ranger)
Mat Kearney, musician
Maude Kerns, artist
Ken Kesey, author
Damon Knight, author
Phil Knight, co-founder of Nike, Inc.
Eugene Lazowski, Polish physician, saved 8,000 people by creating a fake typhus epidemic in World War II
Grace Llewellyn, author The Teenage Liberation Handbook
Mickey Loomis, general manager, New Orleans Saints, National Football League
Stanley G. Love, astronaut
Shawn McDonald, musician
Rose McGowan, actress and model
Phoenix Michaels, Musician, composer, photographer, author, entrepreneur, poet, Author of the popular underground hit - 'REQUIEM FOR A MIDLIFE CRISES & the much acclaimed short story 'JUNKIE BELLS' & he is The Host of Altar of Amps, recluse.
Wayne Morse, U.S. Senator
Austin O'Brien, actor, costarred with Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Last Action Hero" as well as appearing in many other films and TV shows
Jerry Oltion, author, astronomer, and inventor
Steve Perry, Songwriter, Cherry Poppin' Daddies frontman, currently residing in Eugene
Curtis Salgado, Willamette High School (1971), blues musician
Rebecca Schaeffer,actress, My Sister Sam, killed by a stalker
David Ogden Stiers, actor on the television series M*A*S*H was in the first graduating class of North Eugene High School (1960)
Eric A. Stillwell, screenwriter and producer
Corin Tucker, musician, Sleater-Kinney
John Varley, science fiction author
Ray Vukcevich, fantasy and literary author
Caitlin Wachs, actress
Kate Wilhelm, author
Mason Williams, musician, writer
Paul Wright, musician
Anthony Wynn, author
Bryce Zabel, Hollywood writer/producer, recent chairman Academy of Television Arts & Sciences
John Zerzan, anarcho-primitivist writer, philosopher, activist