Texarkana, Texas
Texarkana, Texas ranks 3,278th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Roman Syria, Rafaela, and Taubaté. Memorable people born in Texarkana, Texas include Scott Joplin, Ross Perot, and Joshua Logan. Texarkana, Texas has been the birth place of many composers, and politicians. Texarkana, Texas is located in United States.
Texarkana is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, in the Ark-La-Tex region. Located approximately 180 miles (290 km) from Dallas, Texarkana is a twin city with neighboring Texarkana, Arkansas. The Texas city's population was 36,193 at the 2020 census. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1868 and 2006, Texarkana, Texas was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Scott Joplin, Ross Perot, and Joshua Logan.
People Born in Texarkana, Texas
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Scott Joplin
COMPOSER
1868 - 1917
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 1
Ross Perot
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 2
Joshua Logan
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1988
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 3
Molly Quinn
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 4
Jarrion Lawson
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 16.56
Rank: 5
Joscelyn Roberson
GYMNAST
2006 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Texarkana, Texas
Go to all RankingsJarrion Lawson
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 16.56
Rank: 5
Joscelyn Roberson
GYMNAST
2006 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Texarkana, Texas were composers (1), politicians (1), film directors (1), actors (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Texarkana, Texas, including Ross Perot. Whereas, throughout history, composers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Texarkana, Texas, including Scott Joplin.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Texarkana, Texas since 1700.
