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Famous people · Riverside

2 famous people call Riverside their birthplace

Most widely known is Daniel Thew Wright, the united States federal judge, with articles in 3 languages. The list has one more: the American military officer Laurence Halstead. Dayton, which borders it, has 36 on its list, the best known Jonathan Winters. The earliest on the list is Daniel Thew Wright, born in 1864, and the youngest Laurence Halstead, born in 1875.

#1 best knownDaniel Thew WrightPolitics & Law · 1864–1943
Born here
2
notable people
Best known
Daniel Thew Wright
in 3 Wikipedia languages
First
1864
Daniel Thew Wright
Youngest
1875
Laurence Halstead
Most common field
Politics & Law
1 people
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Born in Riverside

Daniel Thew Wright#1
Politics & Law

Daniel Thew Wright

1864–1943

United States federal judge

3 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Laurence Halstead#2
Military

Laurence Halstead

1875–1953

American military officer

1 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Riverside 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.

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