Famous people · Graford
Born near Graford: 23 famous people within 35 miles
Robert E. Howard is the most widely known, written about in 61 languages. Closest of all is Hillary Jane, from Palo Pinto, 12 mi away. The list for Graford is empty for now. The longest list of any town in Texas belongs to Beaumont, with 63.
Born nearby
23
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
Robert E. Howard
Best known
Robert E. Howard
in 61 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Graford’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Graford
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Millie Hughes-Fulford
1945–2021Astronaut, academic researcher
Alvy Ray Smith
born 1943American filmmaker and cartoonist co-founder of Pixar
Mike Brumbelow
1906–1977American football player and coach, basketball player and coach, college athletics administrator
Abe Martin
1908–1979American football player and coach, college athletics administrator
Jayne Loader
born 1951American film director and writer
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Graford 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 E. Howard: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Mary Martin: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Millie Hughes-Fulford: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Rex Brown: Rexzone111, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kevin Rahm: Greg Hernandez (Greg in Hollywood), CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- William H. Simpson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Alvy Ray Smith: Alvy Ray Smith, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Sharon Lynn: Photoplay magazine, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons