Biographical Records

Notable People from Texas

2,803 notable figures born in Texas, showing page 53 of 57, ranked by historical prominence.

Lew Williams
American singer-songwriter
1934 - 2019
musiciansinger-songwritersinger
Juan José Elguézabal
Governor of Spanish Texas
1781 - 1840
politician
Vernon Cole
American gridiron football player (1938-1972)
1938 - 1972
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Billy Hooper
American gridiron football player (1931-1981)
1931 - 1981
Canadian football playerAmerican football player
Richard D. Lawrence
Richard D. Lawrence
American Army officer (1930-2016)
1930 - 2016
military officer
Norris Hundley
American historian (1935-2013)
1935 - 2013
historian
Jack Boynton Strong
American politician (1930-2015)
1930 - 2015
politicianlawyer
Tad Tadlock
actress (1931-2000)
1931 - 2000
television actorfilm actordancer
Lowell David Flyr
botanist (1937-1971)
1937 - 1971
botanist
Benny Barnes
was an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist
1934 - 1985
songwritersinger
Helen Matusevich Oujesky
American professor of microbiology
1930 - 2010
microbiologist
Eric Hilton
Eric Hilton
American hotelier (1933 - 2016)
1933 - 2016
philanthropisthotel manager
Robert H. Wiebe
Robert H. Wiebe
American historian (1930–2000)
1930 - 2000
historian
Marilyn Lanfear
an American sculptor and performance artist.
1930 - 2020
artistsculptor
Bill Hutson
Bill Hutson
American artist, 1936- (1936–2022)
1936 - 2022
collagistpainter
Richard Branda
actor (1935-1993)
1935 - 1993
television actoractor
Sam Houston Clinton
American judge
1923 - 2004
lawyerjudge
Dobie Craig
American football player (1938-2018)
1938 - 2018
American football player
Giovanni G. Fazio
astrophysicist
1933 - 2026
editorastrophysicistphysicist
Jeff Gautier
Jeff Gautier
American politician
1935 - 2007
politician
William H. Schneider
William H. Schneider
American Army general
1934 - 1994
military officer
Barbara H. Bowman
American geneticist
1930 - 1996
geneticist
Pete Frank
Pete Frank
NASA engineer
1930 - 2005
flight director
H. Tati Santiesteban
American politician (1934-2020)
1934 - 2020
politician
raúlrsalinas
American poet
1934 - 2008
poet
Tex Hoffman
American baseball player (1893–1947)
1893 - 1947
baseball player
John S. Fordtran
American university teacher
1931 - 2025
university teacherphysician
Robert Phillip Adams
U.S. botanist (1939–2020)
1939 - 2020
botanist
Rafael Gonzáles
texan politician
1789 - 1857
politician
Slim Harrell
Slim Harrell
American baseball player (1890-1971)
1890 - 1971
baseball player
Lena Guerrero
Lena Guerrero
American politician
1957 - 2008
lobbyistpolitician
Andy Hassler
Andy Hassler
American baseball player (1951-2019)
1951 - 2019
baseball player
Andy Hawkins
American football player (1958-2015)
1958 - 2015
American football player
Sarge Connally
Sarge Connally
Major League Baseball pitcher
1898 - 1978
baseball player
Billy Waddy
American football player (1954–2022)
1954 - 2022
American football player
Samuel Tankersley Williams
Samuel Tankersley Williams
United States Army general
1896 - 1984
military personnel
Roy Leslie
American baseball player (1894-1972)
1894 - 1972
baseball player
Jesse Winters
Jesse Winters
American baseball player (1893-1986)
1893 - 1986
American football playerbaseball playerpolitician
Mildred Paxton Moody
Mildred Paxton Moody
First Lady of Texas
1897 - 1983
politician
Homer Rainey
Homer Rainey
President of the university of Texas at Austin
1896 - 1985
academic
John H. MacMillan, Jr.
American businessman (1895-1960)
1895 - 1960
businessperson
Randolph Bryant
Randolph Bryant
United States federal judge
1893 - 1951
lawyerjudge
Candice Earley
actress (1950-2019)
1950 - 2019
stage actoractor
John R. Perry
John R. Perry
Rear admiral of the United States Navy
1899 - 1955
military officer
Charlie Johnson
Charlie Johnson
American football player (1952-2021)
1952 - 2021
American football player
Maxwell Henry Gluck
American diplomat
1899 - 1984
art collectordiplomat
Bill Geddie
American television producer (1955–2003)
1955 - 2023
television producerscreenwriter
Arthur Whittington
American football player
1955 - 2024
American football player
Ophelia Settle Egypt
Ophelia Settle Egypt
social worker, educator, writer (1903–1984)
1903 - 1984
social workersociologist
Hugh Roy Cullen
Hugh Roy Cullen
American industrialist and philanthropist (1881–1957)
1881 - 1957
businessperson
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