#12 famous people call Riverton their birthplace
At the top of the list is the American baseball player Tanner Banks, covered in 5 languages. The only other name is the American baseball player Joe Barlow. Next door, Draper lists 11, led by Dia Frampton. From Tanner Banks to Joe Barlow, the births on the list run from 1991 to 1995.


Born in Riverton
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Famous people from the towns next door
Close by, the fullest list is Draper’s, at 11 names.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Riverton 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 (5)
- Tanner Banks: D. Benjamin Miller, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joe Barlow: Minda Haas Kuhlmann from Omaha, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dia Frampton: maine12329, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Branden Carlson: Governor Eric Holcomb, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Andre James: Steve Cheng, Bruin Report, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons


