Barron Hilton
hotelier, businessman, sports team owner of LA Chargers (AFL), expanded Carte Blanche credit cards, co-founder of MacDonald Oil Company, founder of Air Finance, philanthropist, chairman of Hilton Hotels family dynasty, son of Hilton founder Conrad Hilton
1927-2019 (92)
Christine Maxwell living
Internet pioneer, entrepreneur, co-founder of Magellan search engine (sold to Excite) with her twin sister Isabel, founder of PROMIS software, Chiliad, co-founder and CEO of Techtonic Insight, director at Commtouch (Cyren), created the New Riders' Official Internet Directory
1950- (75)
isgap.org
local advertisementsDH Byrd
Geologist, aviation, aeronautics, industrialiast, founder of Byrd Oil, B-H Drilling, Three States Natural Gas, real estate owner of the Texas School Book Depository, critical in the plot for JFK assassintation
1900-1986 (86)
spartacus-educational.com
Gerald J. Ford living
Businessman, lawyer, attorney, billionaire financier, managing parter of the Ford Financial Fund, chairman of Hilltop Holdings, owner of Gerald J. Ford Stadium for the SMU Mustangs
1944- (81)
hilltop-holdings.com
Jack Ruby
Singapore Supper Club (Silver Spur Club) nightclub owner aka Sparky, Mossad spy with ties to the Jewish mafia, The Warren Commission found him guilty of murder with malice after he killed Lee Harvey Oswald (1963) his death penalty sentence was overturned in 1966 by the State of Texas, died of cancer and pulmonary embolism
1911-1967 (56)
britannica.com
Jay Bray
chairman & CEO of Mr. Cooper (Rocket Companies) mortgage services, financier
linkedin.com
John D. Arnold living
Youngest US billionaire in 2007, former Enron executive, founder of Arnold Ventures (Laura and John Arnold Foundation), philanthropist
1974- (51)
Kelcy Warren living
Billionaire, chairman and CEO of Energy Transfer pipelines
1955- (70)
ir.energytransfer.com
Klyde Warren
Billionaire heir, philanthropist known for the Klyde Warren Public Park
klydewarrenpark.org
Meat Loaf
Singer in Stoney & Meatloaf, Neverland Express, actor in Fight Club
1947-2022 (75)
Roger Malina
astrophysicist, rocket scientist, his father Frank Malina was an aeronautical engineer
Ross Perot, Jr. living
Billionaire heir, real estate developer of Alliance (Texas), helicopter pilot, world traveler, circumnavigation of the world at 23
1958- (67)
Sidney Powell
Kraken lawyer, "Release the Kraken" attorney, founder of Defending the Republic
W. Herbert Hunt
billionaire oil tycooon, Halcon, financier who attempted to corner the silver markets
1929-2024 (95)
Abraham Zapruder
documentary filmmaker, spectator to the killing of John F. Kennedy (JFK) in what is known as the Zapruder film