Famous people · Riverdale
Born near Riverdale: 18 famous people within 35 miles
The nearest, John Browning, was born in Ogden, 4 mi away. Next door, the list for Ogden holds 50, John Browning first. No famous person’s birth in Riverdale is on record yet. The longest list in Utah is Logan’s, with 56 names.
Born nearby
18
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
John Browning
Best known
John Browning
in 51 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Riverdale’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Riverdale
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Donny Osmond
born 1957American singer, dancer, actor, and television host
Brent Scowcroft
1925–20209th & 17th United States National Security Advisor
David O. McKay
1873–1970President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Around it, Ogden has the most people on record, 50 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Riverdale 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.
Photo credits (8)
- John Browning: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Nolan Bushnell: Tech Cocktail, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Donny Osmond: Michael Schamis from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brent Scowcroft: Nixon presidential Library archive, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Byron Scott: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- John Collins: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Taylor Booth: Carlo Bruil Fotografie, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- David O. McKay: David O. McKay, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons