#1Famous people · Branson
2 famous people call Branson their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American football offensive guard Dalton Risner, covered in 6 languages. The list has one more: the American politician Lyle Rowland. The first birth on record is Lyle Rowland’s, in 1954, and the last Dalton Risner’s, in 1995. Across Missouri, 387 towns list someone born there.
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Dalton Risner
in 6 Wikipedia languages
First
1954
Lyle Rowland
Youngest
1995
Dalton Risner
Most common field
Sports
1 people
Also called it home
3
notable residents
What stands out about Branson’s famous people
The best known
Born in Branson
#1LR#2
Known for
What Branson is known for
The largest field is Sports, with 1 people.
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A chosen home
Also called Branson home
3 notable people born elsewhere made the town home, Glen Campbell the best known.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Branson 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 (4)
- Dalton Risner: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Glen Campbell: LawrieM at English Wikipedia Later versions were uploaded by Timseid1 at en.wikipedia., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Osmond: MGM Records, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Conlan Carter: ABC Television, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons