#1Jim Geringer tops a list of 4 famous people born in Wheatland
Most widely known is Jim Geringer, the American politician, with articles in 10 languages. Corey Bramlet is second and Clyde Vermilyea third. Per head, the list is long: 11.3 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Wyoming has 5.1. From Warren G. Brown in 1921 to Corey Bramlet in 1983, the births cover 62 years.

Born in Wheatland
Three names lead: Jim Geringer (10 languages), Corey Bramlet (2) and Clyde Vermilyea (1).
#1When Wheatland’s famous people were born
The 1940s saw the most births of any decade: 1.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
What Wheatland is known for
2 of them work in Sports, the biggest field.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Wheatland
1 more, best known first.
Also called Wheatland home
Notable people Wikidata lists as living in Wheatland, though born elsewhere.

Who’s the most famous person from Wheatland?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Wheatland’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Wheatland 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 (2)
- Jim Geringer: kris krüg, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Hoskinson: Charles Hoskinson, CC0, Wikimedia Commons