
Born near El Rancho: 6 famous people within 35 miles
The best known of them is Frank Hopkins, with articles in 14 languages. The nearest, Jim Geringer, was born in Wheatland, 16 mi away. No entry yet names El Rancho as a birthplace. Cheyenne’s 68 names make the longest list in Wyoming.
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Famous people born near El Rancho
They were born in 2 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is El Rancho 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 (3)
- Frank Hopkins: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Geringer: kris krüg, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Innis P. Swift: "Assembly" magazine. Charles N. Branham, editor. Association of Graduates of the United States Military Academy (West Point, NY), publisher. Via West Point Digital Library., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons