Biographical Records

Notable People from Texas

2,803 notable figures born in Texas, showing page 47 of 57, ranked by historical prominence.

Don Robey
Don Robey
American record producer and songwriter (1903–1975)
1903 – 1975
songwriterrecord producerbusinessperson
Brad Rowland
player of American football
1928
American football player
Bruce Alford, Sr.
Bruce Alford, Sr.
American football player and official (1922-2010)
1922 – 2010
American football player
Bud McFadin
American football player (1928-2006)
1928 – 2006
American football player
Byron M. Tunnell
American politician
1925 – 2000
lobbyistpoliticianlawyer
Charles H. Roan
Charles H. Roan
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
1923 – 1944
military personnel
Charles Rogers
American seismologist, pilot, and suspected murderer
1921 – 1975
seismologistaircraft pilotgeologist
Charlie Gorin
American baseball player
1928 – 2021
baseball player
Charlotte Armstrong
American baseball player (1924-2008)
1924 – 2008
baseball playerpainter
Clint Hartung
Clint Hartung
American baseball player (1922-2010)
1922 – 2010
baseball player
Cloyce Box
Cloyce Box
American football player (1923-1993)
1923 – 1993
American football player
Clyde Goodnight
Clyde Goodnight
American football player (1924-2002)
1924 – 2002
American football player
Curt Roberts
Curt Roberts
American baseball player (1929-1969)
1929 – 1969
baseball player
Dan Cook
American sportswriter
1926 – 2008
sports journalistjournalistcolumnist
Dan Edwards
Dan Edwards
American football player (1926-2001)
1926 – 2001
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Hamilton Nichols
American football player (1924-2013)
1924 – 2013
American football player
Harvey Jones
American football player (1921-1998)
1921 – 1998
American football player
Edwin Frederick Brotze
Edwin Frederick Brotze
illustrator
1868 – 1939
caricaturist
Hop Wilson
American Texas blues steel guitar player (1927-1975)
1927 – 1975
blues musicianguitaristmusician
Israel Cavazos Garza
Mexican historian and writer (1923-2016)
1923 – 2016
historianwriter
Hughes Rudd
Hughes Rudd
American television news anchor; CBS News correspondent; artillery spotter pilot during World War II (1921–1992)
1921 – 1992
journalist
J. D. Kimmel
J. D. Kimmel
American football player (1929-2008)
1929 – 2008
American football player
Jack Boynton
American artist (1928-2010)
1928 – 2010
designerpainter
Jack Jenkins
American football player (1921-1982)
1921 – 1982
American football player
Jack W. Mathis
Jack W. Mathis
United States Army Air Forces Medal of Honor recipient
1921 – 1943
bombardier
James E. Nugent
American politician in Texas (1922-2016)
1922 – 2016
politicianlawyer
Ralph Jester
American costume designer (1901–1991)
1901 – 1991
sculptorcostume designerarchitect
Ox Emerson
American football player and coach (1907-1998)
1907 – 1998
American football playermilitary officer
Oscar Monnig
American businessman, amateur astronomer and meteoricist (1902–1999)
1902 – 1999
astronomer
Louise Massey
Louise Massey
American singer (1902-1983)
1902 – 1983
songwritersinger
Anthony Preston
Anthony Preston
Music producer and songwriter
1901
music executivesongwriterrecord producer
William Johnson
American wrestler (1901-1928)
1901 – 1928
amateur wrestler
Vernon Martin
American gridiron football player (1920-1949)
1920 – 1949
American football player
Mike Brumbelow
American football player and coach, basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator (1906-1977)
1906 – 1977
American football playerbasketball coachbasketball player
Ray Bourbon
American entertainer
1902 – 1971
comedianentertainer
Jim Battle
American baseball player
1901 – 1965
baseball player
Howie Fitzgerald
American baseball player (1902-1959)
1902 – 1959
baseball player
E. B. Beaumont
E. B. Beaumont
American college football coach (1868–1934)
1868 – 1934
coach
Fred Gipson
Fred Gipson
American fiction writer (1908-1973)
1908 – 1973
novelistwriter
Adolf Topperwein
Adolf Topperwein
American exhibition shooter (1869-1962)
1869 – 1962
sport shooter
Joe Ewing Estes
United States federal judge
1903 – 1989
military officerlawyerjudge
Wilson Stone
American geneticist
1907 – 1968
geneticistbiologist
Percy Foreman
American lawyer
1902 – 1988
criminal defense lawyer
Paul Page
Professional American football player (1927-1997)
1927 – 1997
American football player
Dick Van Orden
Dick Van Orden
United States Navy rear admiral (1921 - 2018)
1921 – 2018
admiralwriter
Cullen Rogers
American football player (1921-1997)
1921 – 1997
American football player
Paul Campbell
American football player (1926-2005)
1926 – 2005
American football player
Clyde Flowers
American football player (1921-2000)
1921 – 2000
American football player
Wilson Homer Elkins
Wilson Homer Elkins
American educator (1908-1994)
1908 – 1994
academic administratorAmerican football player
Stan Williams
American football player (1929-2015)
1929 – 2015
American football player
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