Born near Huxley: 31 famous people within 35 miles
Michael Cutright, born in Zwolle, 15 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Teresa Weatherspoon, with articles in 18 languages. So far, no famous person on record was born in Huxley. 652 towns in Texas have at least one famous person on record.
What stands out about Huxley’s famous people
Famous people born near Huxley
The 31 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Ramblin' Thomas
1902–1945American country blues singer, guitarist and songwriter




Barrie Lee Hall, Jr.
1949–2011American jazz musician, music director and band leader



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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Huxley 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 (7)
- Teresa Weatherspoon: Sphilbrick, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Frances Northcutt: Jay Godwin, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Vida Blue: resedabear, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Matilda Coxe Stevenson: C.M. Bell, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jesse Martin Combs: United States House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charlie Joiner: San Diego Chargers, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Del Shofner: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons