Editing Riverton, Wyoming (section)

== Notable people ==

* [[Nick Bebout]] (born 1951), professional football player
* [[Andi LeBeau]], elected as a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]] to the [[Wyoming House of Representatives]] in 2018
* [[Lance Deal]] (born 1961), four-time Olympic hammer thrower (1988, 1992, 1996, 2000)
* [[John Bennett Herrington]] (born 1958), first enrolled member of a [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribe to fly in space
* [[Bucky Jacobsen]] (born 1975), former [[Major League Baseball]] first baseman for the [[Seattle Mariners]]
* [[Leslie Lynch King Sr.]] (1884–1941), lived for a time as an adult in Riverton, was the biological father of [[Gerald Ford]]
* [[David Love (geologist)|David Love]] (1913–2002), geologist who was born on a ranch near Riverton
* [[Nyla Murphy]] (1931–2015), served as a Republican member of the [[Wyoming House of Representatives]] and practiced law as an adult in Riverton
* [[Brett Newlin]] (born 1982), rowed on the Olympic team for the United States in 2008 and 2012
* [[Kristen Newlin]] (born 1985), international basketball player
* [[Chance Phelps]] (1984–2004), subject of an [[HBO]] movie, ''[[Taking Chance]]''
* [[Kristi Racines]] (c. 1983), the [[Wyoming State Auditor]]
* [[Darrell Winfield]] (1929–2015), "Marlboro Man"<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thedavisfuneralhome.com/Obit.aspx?I=1916|title=Darrell Winfield Obituary|website=Davis Funeral Home, Riverton Wyoming|access-date=January 9, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Willie Wright (American football, born 1968)|Willie Wright]] (born 1968), a former American professional [[American football|football]] player who was a [[linebacker]] and [[tight end]] in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) and the [[World League of American Football]] (WLAF).
* [[Andrew John Yellowbear Jr.]] (born 1974), member of the Northern [[Arapaho]] tribe; notorious for the premeditated [[first-degree murder]] and torture of his 22-month-old daughter
* [[Ashlynn Yennie]], actress