Biographical Records

Notable People from Texas

2,803 notable figures born in Texas, showing page 42 of 57, ranked by historical prominence.

Josie Briggs Hall
Josie Briggs Hall
Black American schoolteacher and writer (1869-1935)
1869 - 1935
writerschool teacher
Drew Ellis
Player of American football (1914-1988)
1914 - 1988
American football player
Jeff Barrett
American football player (1913-1970)
1913 - 1970
American football player
Red Jones
American baseball player (1911-1974)
1911 - 1974
baseball player
John Anderson Moore
John Anderson Moore
American World War II submarine commander and naval hero
1910 - 1944
submarinermilitary officer
Reba Z. Whittle
Reba Z. Whittle
United States Army nurse and prisoner of war
1919 - 1981
nursemilitary personnel
Bubba Floyd
American baseball player
1917 - 2000
baseball player
Charles Bond
United States Air Force officer (1915–2009)
1915 - 2009
soldiermilitary officer
Young Bussey
American football player (1917-1945)
1917 - 1945
American football playermilitary officer
Calvin Boze
American trumpeter and bandleader
1916 - 1970
trumpeterbandleaderconductor
William Ash
British writer (1917-2014)
1917 - 2014
autobiographerauthor
Wendy Russell Reves
American philanthropist and model
1916 - 2007
art collectormodel
Cliff Bruner
Cliff Bruner
American musician (1915–2000)
1915 - 2000
fiddlermusician
Charles Augustus Rosenheimer Campbell
American physician and bacteriologist (1863-1931)
1863 - 1931
bacteriologistphysician
Truman Kimbro
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1919–1944)
1919 - 1944
military personnel
Charlie Teagarden
American musician (1913–1984)
1913 - 1984
jazz musicianmusician
Volus Jones
American animator (1913-2004)
1914 - 2004
traditionally animated filmdirectoranimator
William Josiah Goode
American sociologist (1917-2003)
1917 - 2003
sociologistuniversity teacher
Ernest Shepard
American singer and musician (1916–1965)
1916 - 1965
singer
Edward Anderson
American writer (1905–1969)
1905 - 1969
writer
Troy Floyd
American saxophonist (1901–1953)
1901 - 1953
saxophonist
William Madison McDonald
William Madison McDonald
American politician
1866 - 1950
politicianbusinessperson
Mike Burch
American Formula One driver (1907–1981)
1907 - 1981
Formula One driver
Russell L. Vittrup
Russell L. Vittrup
American Army general (1906–1992)
1906 - 1992
military officer
Wanda Wiley
Wanda Wiley
American actress (1902 – 1987)
1902 - 1987
actor
Thomas DuBose
Thomas DuBose
American military officer (1902–1992)
1902 - 1992
military leadermilitary personnel
Robert Lynn Batts
Robert Lynn Batts
United States federal judge (1864–1935)
1864 - 1935
judge
John J. Bell
John J. Bell
American politician (1910-1963)
1910 - 1963
politician
Kirk J. Fitzhugh
American curator
1924
curator
Roger M. Ramey
Roger M. Ramey
United States Air Force general
1905 - 1963
military leader
Price Day
American war correspondent (1907–1978)
1907 - 1978
science fiction writernewspaper editorjournalist
Knocky Parker
American musician (1918–1986)
1918 - 1986
jazz musicianuniversity teacherpianist
Thelma Patten Law
American physician
1900 - 1968
physician
Richard West
American outlaw of the Old West
1860 - 1898
bank robbercowboy
Margaret Cousins
American writer and editor (1905–1996)
1905 - 1996
writer
Buddy Elrod
American football player (1918-1998)
1918 - 1998
American football player
Pete Cole
American gridiron football player (1916-1971)
1916 - 1971
American football player
Jack Haden
American gridiron football player (1914-1996)
1914 - 1996
American football player
Frank Sachse
American basketball and football player (1917-1989)
1917 - 1989
American football playerbasketball player
Frank Harrison
Frank Harrison
American physician and university administrator
1913 - 2013
pathologistphysician
Jean Vaughan Gilbert
Honolulu City-County Attorney (1904-1975)
1904 - 1975
lawyer
Merrill Leroy Ellis
Electronic Music Composer & Professor
1916 - 1981
music educatorcomposer
Louise Martin
American photographer (1911-1995)
1911 - 1995
photographer
George McElroy
American journalist
1922 - 2006
journalisteditor
Ham Harmon
American football player (1913-1997)
1913 - 1997
American football playerassociation football player
Caro Crawford Brown
American journalist (1908-2001)
1908 - 2001
journalistwriter
Tex Mueller
American basketball player (1916-2012)
1916 - 2012
basketball player
George Koch
American football player (1919-1966)
1919 - 1966
American football player
DeWitt Hale
American politician (1917-2018)
1917 - 2018
politicianlawyer
Cleo Rickman Fitch
American archaeological researcher
1910 - 1995
archaeologist
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