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Adolph Marx (bishop)
Adolph Marx (February 18, 1915 – November 1, 1965) was the first Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville, in Brownsville, Texas.
Adolph Marx (February 18, 1915 – November 1, 1965) was the first Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brownsville, in Brownsville, Texas.
Americo Paredes
Americo Paredes (September 3, 1915 - May 5, 1999) was a Mexican-American author born in Brownsville, Texas who authored several texts focusing on the border life that existed between the United ...
Americo Paredes (September 3, 1915 - May 5, 1999) was a Mexican-American author born in Brownsville, Texas who authored several texts focusing on the border life that existed between the United ...
Bernard L. Kowalski
Bernard Louis Kowalski, often credited as Bernard L. Kowalski (2 August 1929, Brownsville, Texas - 26 October 2007, Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television director, n...
Bernard Louis Kowalski, often credited as Bernard L. Kowalski (2 August 1929, Brownsville, Texas - 26 October 2007, Los Angeles, California) was an American film and television director, n...
Buddy Garcia
H. S. Garcia, known as Buddy Garcia, is an interim member of the Texas Railroad Commission, the elected body which regulates the oil and natural gas industries in Texas.
H. S. Garcia, known as Buddy Garcia, is an interim member of the Texas Railroad Commission, the elected body which regulates the oil and natural gas industries in Texas.
Carlos Manuel Chavez
Carlos Manuel Chavez (born 25 December 1931) is a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon best known for his participation in the first-ever human heart transplant.
Carlos Manuel Chavez (born 25 December 1931) is a cardiovascular and thoracic surgeon best known for his participation in the first-ever human heart transplant.
Charles Stillman
Charles Stillman (November 4, 1810 – December 18, 1875) was born in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, to Capt.
Charles Stillman (November 4, 1810 – December 18, 1875) was born in Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States, to Capt.
Claire Raphael Reis
Claire Raphael Reis (August 4, 1888 – April 11, 1978) was a music promoter and the founder of the People's Music League in New York City.
Claire Raphael Reis (August 4, 1888 – April 11, 1978) was a music promoter and the founder of the People's Music League in New York City.
Dorothy Vest
Dorothy Crowe Vest was a female tennis player from Jackson, Mississippi.
Dorothy Crowe Vest was a female tennis player from Jackson, Mississippi.
Efren Saldivar
Efren Saldivar (born September 30, 1969) is an American serial killer who murdered patients while working as a respiratory therapist.
Efren Saldivar (born September 30, 1969) is an American serial killer who murdered patients while working as a respiratory therapist.
Henry F. Holland
Henry Finch Holland (1912-1962) was a United States lawyer who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from 1954 to 1956.
Henry Finch Holland (1912-1962) was a United States lawyer who served as Assistant Secretary of State for Inter-American Affairs from 1954 to 1956.
Jaime Zapata (U.S. agent)
Jaime Jorge Zapata was a Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent who was ambushed and shot dead by the Mexican criminal group Los Zetas in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
Jaime Jorge Zapata was a Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent who was ambushed and shot dead by the Mexican criminal group Los Zetas in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
Juan Arambula
Juan Arambula (born January 29, 1952 in Brownsville, Texas) is a former California State Assemblyman.
Juan Arambula (born January 29, 1952 in Brownsville, Texas) is a former California State Assemblyman.
Juan Garza
Juan Raul Garza (c. 1957 – June 19, 2001) was an American murderer and drug trafficker who was executed for a federal crime.
Juan Raul Garza (c. 1957 – June 19, 2001) was an American murderer and drug trafficker who was executed for a federal crime.
Kris Kristofferson
Kristoffer Kristian "Kris" Kristofferson is an American musician, actor, and writer.
Kristoffer Kristian "Kris" Kristofferson is an American musician, actor, and writer.
Mazz
Mazz is a Grammy Award winning Tejano band originating from south Texas.
Mazz is a Grammy Award winning Tejano band originating from south Texas.
Olga Rodriguez
Olga Rodriguez is a Chicano activist and a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party of the United States.
Olga Rodriguez is a Chicano activist and a leading member of the Socialist Workers Party of the United States.
Oscar Casares
Oscar Casares is an American writer and professor of creative writing.
Oscar Casares is an American writer and professor of creative writing.
Robert Runyon
Robert Runyon (July 28, 1881 – March 9, 1968) was an American photographer, botanist, and politician who served as the mayor of Brownsville, Texas from 1941 to 1943.
Robert Runyon (July 28, 1881 – March 9, 1968) was an American photographer, botanist, and politician who served as the mayor of Brownsville, Texas from 1941 to 1943.
Ron Hansis
Ron Hansis was a professional ice hockey player who played 100 games in the World Hockey Association.
Ron Hansis was a professional ice hockey player who played 100 games in the World Hockey Association.
Shelbie Bruce
Shelbie Carole Bruce (born November 12, 1992) is an American teen actress fluent in both English and Spanish who had a lead role in the film Spanglish.
Shelbie Carole Bruce (born November 12, 1992) is an American teen actress fluent in both English and Spanish who had a lead role in the film Spanglish.
Simon Vega
Simon H. Vega (born October 8, 1935) is a retired high school teacher who became a personal friend of singer Elvis Presley while the two served together in the United States Army in Germany from...
Simon H. Vega (born October 8, 1935) is a retired high school teacher who became a personal friend of singer Elvis Presley while the two served together in the United States Army in Germany from...
Tony Garza
Antonio Oscar "Tony" Garza, Jr., an American lawyer and former county judge in Texas, was the United States Ambassador to Mexico from 2002 to 2009.
Antonio Oscar "Tony" Garza, Jr., an American lawyer and former county judge in Texas, was the United States Ambassador to Mexico from 2002 to 2009.
Tyler Willis
Tyler Betty Olga Shian Herp Derp Willis is a beauty queen from Texas, Australia who competed in the Miss USABeauty pageant.
Tyler Betty Olga Shian Herp Derp Willis is a beauty queen from Texas, Australia who competed in the Miss USABeauty pageant.