Biographical Records

Notable People from Texas

2,803 notable figures born in Texas, showing page 52 of 57, ranked by historical prominence.

Lindon Williams
American politician in Texas (1932-1989)
1932 - 1989
politician
Bill Bishop
American football player (1931-1998)
1931 - 1998
American football player
Eddie Reeves
Eddie Reeves
American songwriter, recording artist, music publisher, artist manager, record company executive, and author (1939-2018)
1939 - 2018
recording artistmusic executivesongwriter
Edward Kelley
American football player
1933 - 2014
American football player
Ellis Amburn
American book editor (1933-2018)
1933 - 2018
editorbiographer
Frank Kell Cahoon
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
1934 - 2013
politician
Charley Frazier
American football player (1939–2022)
1939 - 2022
American football player
Albert G. Noble
Albert G. Noble
United States Navy admiral (1895–1980)
1895 - 1980
military officer
Al Baird
Al Baird
American baseball player (1895-1976)
1895 - 1976
baseball player
Tex Nelson
Major League Baseball player (1936-2011)
1936 - 2011
baseball player
Thomas Stephens
American football player (1935-2018)
1935 - 2018
American football player
Thomas Thompson
American journalist and author (1933–1982)
1933 - 1982
novelistjournalist
Tim Curry
Americann attorney (1938-2009)
1938 - 2009
lawyerpolitician
Tom Ellis
American journalist
1932 - 2019
journalist
James R. Biard
James R. Biard
American electrical engineer
1931 - 2022
inventor
Bobby Joe Green
American football player, punter, running back (1936-1993)
1936 - 1993
athletics competitorAmerican football player
Dave Lewis
American rock & R&B keyboardist
1938 - 1998
singer
Jim Colvin
American football player (1937-2019)
1937 - 2019
American football player
Ed Gray
Player of American and Canadian football
1935 - 1976
Canadian football player
Ron Clinkscale
Ron Clinkscale
American football player
1933 - 2024
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
James R. Millar
American economist
1936 - 2008
political scientisteconomist
Robert Heard
American journalist (1930-2014)
1930 - 2014
political reportersports journalistjournalist
Dick Wray
Dick Wray
artist (1933-2011)
1933 - 2011
painter
Joan Robinson Hill
Joan Robinson Hill
American socialite and equestrian
1931 - 1969
socialite
Harold Stephens
American football player
1938 - 2003
American football player
Bunny Andrews
American football player
1931 - 2017
American football player
David Crews
American lawyer and politician
1933 - 2015
politicianlawyer
Charlie Jackson
American football player
1936 - 2021
American football player
Hugh Pitts
American football player (1934-2017)
1934 - 2017
American football player
O. L. Bodenhamer
O. L. Bodenhamer
national commander of the American Legion from 1929 to 1930
1891 - 1933
school teacherreal-estate agentmilitary officer
Tommy Joe Coffey
Player of American and Canadian football (1936–2020)
1936 - 2020
Canadian football player
Vic Roznovsky
Vic Roznovsky
American baseball player (1938–2022)
1938 - 2022
baseball player
Wayne Smith
American diplomat
1932 - 2024
university teacherdiplomat
Whitt L. Moreland
Whitt L. Moreland
United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient (1930–1951)
1930 - 1951
military personnel
William Lockhart Garwood
United States federal judge (1931–2011)
1931 - 2011
lawyerjudge
Hilda Counts
Hilda Counts
American electrical engineer; co founder of American Society of Women Engineers and Architects. First woman to earn a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Colorado
1893 - 1989
electrical engineerengineer
Jim Kincaid
American news correspondent, newsreader and essayist
1934 - 2011
journalist
Henry Cuesta
American clarinetist (1931-2003)
1931 - 2003
clarinetist
Dick O'Neal
Dick O'Neal
American basketball player (1935 – 2013)
1935 - 2013
baseball playerbasketball playerdentist
Joe Goodrich
American baseball player
1893 - 1972
baseball player
Ted Wells
Ted Wells
American actor and stuntman (1899-1948)
1899 - 1948
film actor
Zeb Terry
Zeb Terry
American baseball player
1891 - 1988
baseball player
William Curry Holden
American historian and archeologist (1896–1993)
1896 - 1993
anthropologisthistorianarchaeologist
William Bell
William Bell
American baseball player, born 1897 (1897–1969)
1897 - 1969
baseball player
Wes Bradshaw
American football player and coach (1897-1960)
1897 - 1960
basketball coachAmerican football player
Gene Babb
American football player (1934-2018)
1934 - 2018
American football player
Walt Kinney
American baseball player (1893–1971)
1893 - 1971
baseball player
Victor Payne
American basketball player-coach
1899 - 1981
basketball coach
Topper Rigney
Topper Rigney
American baseball player (1897–1972)
1897 - 1972
baseball player
Tex McDonald
American baseball player (1891–1943)
1891 - 1943
baseball player
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