#18 famous people were born in Friendswood, most of them since 1970
The best known is the American basketball player Ronnie Price, with articles in 17 languages. The oldest name on the list belongs to Suzanna Hupp, born in 1959, the newest to Corey Julks, born in 1996. Per head, the list is long: 1.9 for every 10,000 residents, where the typical town in Texas has 0.7. Only 150 of the 666 towns in Texas with anyone on record list more.
What stands out about Friendswood’s famous people
When Friendswood’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1980s, with 4 births.
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Born in Friendswood
Two of the three are performers.
#1
#3Robin Coleman
born 1973American actress and figure competitor
What Friendswood is known for
Athletes stand out most, at 1.4 times the usual share.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone else born in Friendswood
5 more, 3 of them athletes.




No one matches both filters.
Also called Friendswood home
Born elsewhere, Greg Bonnen lived here.

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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Houston, with 31.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Friendswood and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (11)
- Ronnie Price: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcy Copeland, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Robin Coleman: Oso8 Oso8, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Haley Carter: AfghanistanWNT, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Suzanna Hupp: United States Senate, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Corey Julks: Jeffrey Hyde, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Larry Taylor: UHD College of Public Service, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greg Bonnen: NASA Johnson Space Center / Josh Valcarcel – NASA – John, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Hilary Duff: Greg2600, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Weber: United States Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jarred Cosart: Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Josh Huestis: Bagumba, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons



