Famous people · Laguna Vista
Born near Laguna Vista: 17 famous people within 35 miles
Closest of all is Mariano Simon Garriga, from Port Isabel, 3 mi away. Not one famous person on record comes from Laguna Vista yet. Kris Kristofferson is the most widely known, written about in 65 languages. In all of Texas, the famous people on record come from 669 towns.
Born nearby
17
within 35 miles
Closest
14 mi
Kris Kristofferson
Best known
Kris Kristofferson
in 65 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Laguna Vista’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Laguna Vista
The 17 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Kris Kristofferson
1936–2024American country singer, songwriter and actor
Bruce Sterling
born 1954American author, speaker and futurist
Grace Napolitano
born 1936U.S. Representative from California
Monica De La Cruz
born 1974American politician and businesswoman
T. R. Fehrenbach
1925–2013American historian and columnist
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Laguna Vista?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Laguna Vista’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Laguna Vista 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)
- Kris Kristofferson: Agency: Magna Artists, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Grace Napolitano: U.S. Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Freddy Fender: Gene Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Monica De La Cruz: U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charley Crockett: Bobby Cochran, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Roberto Garza: Jauerback, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Juan Castillo: All-Pro Reels from District of Columbia, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons