#1Film, TV & Stage
Jamie Foxx
born 1967American actor, comedian, and singer
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Famous people · Terrell
Jamie Foxx and 16 more famous people were born in Terrell
Jamie Foxx has articles in 83 languages. Second and third on the list are Robert H. Dennard and Laci Mosley. The largest group, 10, was born between 1920 and 1969. Only 74 of the 627 towns in Texas with anyone on record list more.
Born here
17
notable people
Best known
Jamie Foxx
in 83 Wikipedia languages
First
1876
Charles Swindall
Youngest
1991
Josh Aubrey
Most common field
Sports
7 people
Also called it home
1
notable residents
What stands out about Terrell’s famous people
★ What stands out · The best known
Born in Terrell
Performers take two of the three places.
#1RD#2
Science & Medicine
Robert H. Dennard
1932–2024American engineer and inventor
20 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
#3Film, TV & Stage
Laci Mosley
born 1991American actress, voice actress and model
8 Wikipedia languagesRead more ↗
Through the years
When Terrell’s famous people were born
The busiest decade was the 1930s, with 3 births.
SportsFilm, TV & StageNotablePolitics & LawScience & MedicineWriting & ArtsBusinessMusic
Each dot is a person, stacked by the decade they were born.
Known for
What Terrell is known for
The field with the most names is Sports: 7.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Everyone
Everyone else born in Terrell
Of the other 14, 7 are athletes.
Willie B. Kennedy
1923–2013Member of the San Francisco California Board of Supervisors and the BART board
Politics & LawWikipedia ↗
No one matches both filters.
A chosen home
Also called Terrell home
One more notable person made the town home: Frank Reaugh.
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Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The longest list nearby is Elmo’s, with one.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Terrell 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 (7)
- Jamie Foxx: John Bauld from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Laci Mosley: NickRewind, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Swindall: Harris & Ewing, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Harry Ables: Obak, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Willie B. Kennedy: John Molinari for Mayor Committee, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Frank Reaugh: Daderot, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Lulu Belle Madison White: GordonFreeman1997, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons