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Famous people · Ripley

Born near Ripley: 4 famous people within 35 miles

The nearest, Gary Goddard, was born in Blythe, 9 mi away. No famous person’s birth in Ripley is on record yet. The California lists hold names for 551 towns. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.

#1 best knownGary GoddardFilm, TV & Stage · born 1954
Born nearby
4
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
Gary Goddard
Best known
Gary Goddard
in 8 Wikipedia languages

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Famous people born near Ripley

Nobody born in Ripley is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.

10 mi20 mi35 miBlythe · 4Ripley
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Ripley and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.

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