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List of people from San Marcos, Texas


List of people from San Marcos, Texas


This is a list of people from San Marcos, Texas in the United States.

Native residents

The following people were born in San Marcos. Some became famous after moving away.

  • Ty Detmer, Heisman-winning quarterback from Brigham Young University
  • Eddie Durham, jazz guitarist and early electric guitar innovator
  • Tex Hughson, Boston Red Sox pitcher 1941-49 and father of Jane Hughson, mayor of San Marcos
  • Catalina Vasquez Villalpando, 39th Treasurer of the United States
  • Tino Villanueva, poet and writer

Residents

These people are or were well known for living in San Marcos. They are either non-native, or a birthplace has not yet been confirmed.

  • Charles Austin, Olympic gold medalist
  • Powers Boothe, Emmy Award-winning actor
  • Ryan Delahoussaye, popular musician and member of the band Blue October
  • Tom Ford, film director and fashion designer
  • Jeremy Furstenfeld, popular musician and member of the band Blue October
  • Justin Furstenfeld, popular musician and member of the band Blue October
  • Aaryn Gries, contestant on Big Brother 15
  • Heloise (Poncé Kiah Marchelle Heloise Cruse Evans), writer, author, speaker, and syndicated columnist
  • C.B. Hudson, popular musician and member of the band Blue October
  • Lyndon B. Johnson, thirty-sixth President of the United States, educated at Texas State University–San Marcos
  • Tom Martin, Mayor of Lubbock
  • Matt Noveskey, popular musician and member of the band Blue October
  • Tomás Rivera, influential figure in Chicano and American literature; Texas State University–San Marcos alumni
  • John Sharp, former Texas Comptroller
  • George Strait, Grammy Award-winning musician

References

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