Texan
/ˈtɛksən/
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From the Caddo word 'táyshaʼ' meaning 'friends' or 'allies'.
This place has been connected to many influential figures throughout history.
Houston, Texas
Singer, songwriter, and businesswoman, one of the best-selling music artists of all time.
Uvalde, Texas
Academy Award-winning actor known for his roles in 'Dallas Buyers Club' and 'Interstellar'.
Lake Jackson, Texas
The 'Queen of Tejano Music', a beloved singer and cultural icon.
Abbott, Texas
Country music singer-songwriter and activist, a key figure in the outlaw country subgenre.
New Haven, CT (Raised in Midland, TX)
43rd President of the United States and former Governor of Texas.
Denison, Texas
34th President of the United States and a five-star general during WWII.
Columbus, OH (Raised in Spring, TX)
The most decorated gymnast in history, with numerous Olympic and World Championship medals.
Houston, Texas
Business magnate, aviator, and filmmaker, one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.
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