List of people from Texas


The following are notable people who were either born, raised or have lived for a significant period of time in the U.S. state of Texas.

Founders and early settlers of Texas

Military

The Texas Revolution/The Alamo

Mexican–American War

American Civil War

World War I

World War II

Korean War

Vietnam War

Somali Civil War

War in Afghanistan

Iraq War

War on Terror

  • Clint Lorance, Army first lieutenant convicted of second-degree murder for battlefield deaths; pardoned
  • Michael L. Oates, Army lieutenant general

Intelligence

Other

Politics and public office

See also :Category:Texas politicians and its subcategories.

See also :List of mayors of Austin, Texas; :List of mayors of Dallas, Texas; :List of mayors of El Paso, Texas; :List of mayors of Fort Worth, Texas; List of mayors of Houston, Texas; :List of mayors of Plano, Texas; :List of mayors of San Antonio, Texas.
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U.S. presidents

Notable women of Texas

Entertainment

Dance

Fashion and modeling

Film, theater, and television

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Comedians

Magicians

Music

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Beauty pageant winners

Other

Sportspeople

Baseball

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Bodybuilding

Boxing

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Golf

Motorsports

Professional wrestling

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Swimming

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Track and field

Mind sports

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