University of Oregon quarterback Marcus Mariota hurdles over an Oregon State University defender during the 2014 Civil War game. Mariota won the Heisman Trophy after a record-breaking season. (Image by Jaime Valdez courtesy of Portland Tribune)
The following Oregonians or individuals closely associated with Oregon have become significant in politics, arts, sciences, athletics, and other pursuits. Each page includes an image of the individual and a short biographical sketch that summarizes notable accomplishments or actions. Also see the
Other Notable Oregonians list. Living politicians are not included.
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