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Texas ranks 6,591st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Vicchio, Arashan, and Hawick. Memorable people born in Texas include Yusuf Estes and Evan Jones. Memorable people who died in Texas include Ilan Ramon, Michael P. Anderson, and Kalpana Chawla. Texas has been the birth place of many religious figures and actors and the death place of many astronauts and politicians. Texas is located in United States.

Texas is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the south and southwest. Texas has a coastline on the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast. Covering 268,596 square miles (695,660 km2), and with over 30 million residents as of 2023, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both area and population. Read more on Wikipedia

Between 1944 and 1976, Texas was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Yusuf Estes and Evan Jones. Additionaly, 9 globally memorable people have passed away in Texas including Ilan Ramon, Michael P. Anderson, and Kalpana Chawla. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Texas than were born there.

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Most individuals born in present day Texas were religious figures (1) and actors (1),  while most who died were astronauts (7), politicians (1), and athletes (1).