Tex (name)
Tex is a nickname, usually for someone from the U.S. state of Texas.
;Notable people with the nickname include:
- Robert Allen , American film actor
- Tex Austin, American rodeo promoter
- Tex Avery, American animator, cartoonist, and director, famous for producing animated cartoons
- Tex Banwell, British Second World War soldier and decoy for General Bernard Montgomery
- Tex Beneke, American saxophonist, singer, and bandleader
- Tex Brashear, American voice actor, previously in radio
- Tex Carleton, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tex Clevenger, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Randall "Tex" Cobb, American boxer and actor
- Tex Coulter, American National Football League lineman
- Tex Erwin, American Major League Baseball catcher
- Tex Hammond, voice actor
- David Lee "Tex" Hill, American World War II flying ace and brigadier general
- Tex Hughson, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Tex Irvin, American football player
- Tex Jeanes, American Major League Baseball player
- Alvin "Tex" Johnston, American test pilot
- Tex Maule, longtime lead American football writer for Sports Illustrated magazine
- Tex McDonald, America Major League Baseball player
- Tex Morton, New Zealand singer
- Tex Perkins, Australian rock musician
- Tex Rickard, American boxing promoter, founder of the New York Rangers hockey team and builder of the third incarnation of Madison Square Garden
- Tex Ritter, American country singer and actor
- Tex Schramm, original president and general manager of the U.S. National Football League's Dallas Cowboys franchise
- Tex Shirley, American Major League Baseball pitcher
- Mark Teixeira, Major League Baseball player
- Tex Walker, professional Australian rules footballer playing for Adelaide Crows
- Tex Watson, American murderer and former member of the Manson Family
- Tex Williams, American country musician
- Tex Winter, American basketball coach
- Tex Wisterzil, American Major League Baseball player
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