Notable Births & Deaths for Prineville ...
Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Prineville. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
- River Phoenix (Actor, activist, musician, songwriter)
- Born: River Jude Bottom
- He was born in Madras (OR) on August 23, 1970 (a Sunday) and died in West Hollywood (CA) on October 31, 1993 (a Sunday) at the age of 23. The body was cremated.
- Madras is located 26 miles [41.8 km] to the northwest of Prineville.
- Find-A-Grave Memorial: River Phoenix<1>
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com. |