Lubbock, Texas
Lubbock, Texas ranks 1,505th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind St John's Wood, Apeldoorn, and Tahiti. Memorable people born in Lubbock, Texas include Buddy Holly, Kenneth Copeland, and Chace Crawford. Memorable people who died in Lubbock, Texas include Norman Petty. Lubbock, Texas has been the birth place of many actors, and basketball players and the death place of many musicians. Lubbock, Texas is located in United States.
Lubbock is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Lubbock County. With a population of 272,086 in 2024, Lubbock is the 10th-most populous city in Texas and the 84th-most populous in the United States. The city is in the northwestern part of the state, in the Great Plains region, an area known historically and geographically as the Llano Estacado, and ecologically is part of the southern end of the High Plains, lying at the economic center of the Lubbock metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 367,109 in 2024. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1918 and 1999, Lubbock, Texas was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Buddy Holly, Kenneth Copeland, and Chace Crawford. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Lubbock, Texas including Norman Petty.
People Born in Lubbock, Texas
Go to all RankingsBuddy Holly
MUSICIAN
1936 - 1959
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 9
Kenneth Copeland
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 7
Chace Crawford
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 2
Conrad Vernon
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 3
Helen Wagner
ACTOR
1918 - 2010
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 8
Mac Davis
SINGER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 10
Trae Young
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 1
Natalie Maines
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 5
Daniel Santiago
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 6
Jarrett Culver
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Lubbock, Texas
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Most individuals born in present day Lubbock, Texas were actors (3), basketball players (3), musicians (2), writers (1), and singers (1), while most who died were musicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, basketball players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Lubbock, Texas, including Trae Young, Daniel Santiago, and Jarrett Culver. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Lubbock, Texas, including Chace Crawford, Conrad Vernon, and Helen Wagner.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Lubbock, Texas since 1700.