Paul Foerster tops a list of 2 famous people born in Rangely
Most widely known is Paul Foerster, the sailor, with articles in 14 languages. The other is Ryan Jensen, the American football player. Ryan Jensen, born in 1991, is the youngest, and Paul Foerster, born in 1963, the first on record. The longest list of any town in Colorado belongs to Aurora, with 48.

Born in Rangely
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Rangely and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Ryan Jensen: Elizabeth Fraser for U.S. Army on behalf of Arlington National Cemetery, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons