Famous people · Alice Acres
19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Alice Acres
Robert Curl, born in Alice, 4 mi away, is the closest. Not one famous person on record comes from Alice Acres yet. No town in Texas lists more than Beaumont, with 63. After Beaumont, the next longest list in Texas is Abilene’s, with 57.
Born nearby
19
within 35 miles
Closest
4 mi
Robert Curl
Best known
Robert Curl
in 59 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Alice Acres’ famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Alice Acres
They were born in 5 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
James P. Allison
born 1948American immunologist and Nobel laureate
Lauro Cavazos
1927–2022American educator; George H. W. Bush administration cabinet member
Teresa Lozano Long
1928–2021Educator and philanthropist, supporting arts and education in Austin, Texas
Gene Upshaw
1945–2008American football player, labor leader, NFLPA president
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Alice Acres and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Robert Curl: Douglas A. Lockard, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- James P. Allison: Bengt Nyman from Vaxholm, Sweden, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sylvia Garcia: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lauro Cavazos: United States Department of Education, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Solomon P. Ortiz: Online Guide to House Members and Senators, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Jackson: Shadowgate, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matthew Dear: Will Calcutt, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard E. Cavazos: C.R. Bruce, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons