
14 famous people were born within 35 miles of K-Bar Ranch
Closest of all is Chase Bryant, from Orange Grove, 3 mi away. Robert Curl is the most widely known, written about in 59 languages. No entry yet names K-Bar Ranch as a birthplace. 672 towns across Texas can name a famous person born there.
What stands out about K-Bar Ranch’s famous people
Famous people born near K-Bar Ranch
Nobody born in K-Bar Ranch is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.



James P. Allison
born 1948American immunologist and Nobel laureate




Gene Upshaw
1945–2008American football player, labor leader, NFLPA president

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is K-Bar Ranch 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
- Solomon P. Ortiz: Online Guide to House Members and Senators, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Eddie Jackson: Shadowgate, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bill Henry: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Chase Bryant: Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abel Herrero: Terry Ross from Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Raymond L. Johnson: Lenoreblum, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons