The following is a list of notable people who lived or are living a western lifestyle post to its technological and societal change at the beginning of the 20th century. This list does not include those of whom lived during the 19th century who were living in what was considered the
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Art •
Joe Beeler •
Albert Bierstadt painter •
Elsa Spear Byron, photographer •
George Catlin painter •
Evelyn Cameron, photographer, writer •
Deborah Copenhaver Fellows, sculptor •
Edward S. Curtis, photographer •
L. Frank •
Laura Gilpin, photographer •
Veryl Goodnight, sculptor •
Hildred Goodwine, illustrator •
Maria Martinez •
Georgia O'Keeffe •
George Phippen •
Frederic Remington, painter •
Charles Marion Russell •
Howard Terpning •
Frank McCarthy Business •
Minnie Lou Bradley, president of the
American Angus Association •
Nellie Cashman •
Nudie Cohn •
Mary Colter, architect •
Margaret Formby, founder of
National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame •
Temple Grandin, inventor •
Enid Justin, founder of Nocona Boot Company •
Anne Windfohr Marion, founder of the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum •
Anna Mebus Martin •
Mollie Taylor Stevenson Jr., founder of the American Cowboy Museum •
Jackie Worthington, founder of the Girls Rodeo Association
Film and television •
Rex Allen, actor •
Wilford Brimley, actor, singer, cowboy •
Yakima Canutt, rodeo champion, actor, director •
Sunset Carson, actor •
Bill Cody •
Iron Eyes Cody, actor •
Robert Conrad, actor, singer •
Barry Corbin, actor •
Eddie Dean, singer, actor •
Joey Rocketshoes Dillon, singer-songwriter, gunslinger, actor, comedian •
Wild Bill Elliott •
Sam Elliot actor •
Helen Gibson actor, stunt woman •
Hoot Gibson •
Lorne Greene, actor, singer •
William S. Hart, actor, director, writer •
Jack Hoxie, rodeo performer, actor •
Al Jennings •
Ben Johnson, actor, stuntman, rodeo champion •
Lash LaRue, actor •
Tom Mix, actor •
Clayton Moore, actor •
Slim Pickens, actor, rodeo performer •
Charles Starrett, actor •
Bob Steele, actor •
Will Roberts, actor •
Will Rogers, actor, lasso expert, comedian, philanthropist •
Wes Studi, actor •
Fred Thompson, actor, politician •
Tom Tyler, actor •
John Wayne, actor •
Dennis Weaver, actor, environmental activist
Music •
Roy Acuff •
Tommy Allsup •
Lynne Anderson •
Gene Autry, actor, singer-songwriter •
Junior Barnard •
Bill Barwick •
Joe Bethancourt •
Johnny Bond •
Bill Boyd •
Cecil Brower •
Milton Brown •
Joe Carr •
Bill Carson •
Wilf Carter •
Johnny Cash •
Al Clauser •
Patsy Cline •
Hurshul Clothier •
Cowboy Copas •
Eddie Dean, singer, actor •
Little Jimmy Dickens •
Jimmie Dolan •
Tommy Duncan •
Bob Dunn •
Don Edwards •
Dale Evans, actor, singer •
Juni Fisher •
Curley Fletcher •
Scott Franklin •
Porky Freeman •
Lefty Frizzell •
Girls of the Golden West •
Jack Guthrie •
Monte Hale, actor, singer •
Tom T. Hall •
Adolph Hofner •
Johnny Horton •
Billy Hughes •
Prince Albert Hunt •
Wanda Jackson •
Cody Johnson singer-songwriter, former rodeo •
Frankie Laine •
Fred LaBour •
Chris LeDoux, singer, rodeo champion •
Merl Lindsay •
Corb Lund and the Hurtin' Albertans •
Rose Maddox •
Joe Maphis •
Leon McAuliffe •
Patsy Montana •
Tiny Moore •
Moon Mullican •
Michael Martin Murphey •
Red Murrell •
Willie Nelson •
Bob Nolan •
Buck Owens •
Webb Pierce •
Ray Price •
The Quebe Sisters Band •
Leon Rausch •
Riders in the Sky •
Tex Ritter •
Jimmie Rodgers •
Marty Robbins •
Roy Rogers, actor, singer •
Smokey Rogers •
Tom Russell •
Eldon Shamblin •
Arkie Shibley •
Hank Snow •
Sons of the San Joaquin •
Sons of the Pioneers •
Tim Spencer •
Red Steagall •
Dave Stogner •
George Strait •
Hank Thompson •
Ernest Tubb •
Ian Tyson •
Porter Wagoner •
Jimmy Wakely •
Cindy Walker •
Kitty Wells •
Johnny Western •
Speedy West •
Paul Westmoreland •
John I. White •
Ray Whitley •
Slim Whitman •
Hank Williams •
Tex Williams •
Bob Wills Literature •
Andy Adams, fiction writer •
Don Bendell, author, rancher •
Eulalia Bourne •
Matt Braun, author, rancher •
Willa Cather •
Ralph Compton •
Robert J. Conley •
Walt Coburn, author and son of the founder of the noted Circle C Ranch •
Angie Debo •
Chris Enss •
Zane Grey, author and dentist •
Fred Grove •
Laura Ingalls Wilder, author •
Craig Johnson, author •
Terry C. Johnston •
Elmer Kelton •
Mike Kearby, author and inventor •
Louis L'Amour, novelist and short story writer •
Caroline Lockhart, journalist and author •
Stan Lynde, author and illustrator •
Larry McMurtry author •
Mari Sandoz •
Elizabeth Savage •
Thomas Savage •
Jack Schaefer Poetry •
S. Omar Barker •
Baxter Black •
Arthur Chapman •
Badger Clark •
Curley Fletcher •
Bruce Kiskaddon •
Wally McRae •
Joel Nelson •
Red Steagall •
Steven Fromholz •
Waddie Mitchell •
Paul Zarzyski Politics •
Ben Nighthorse Campbell •
Simón de Arocha Rodeo and Wild West performer •
Tillie Baldwin •
Faye Blackstone •
Earl W. Bascom, most decorated rodeo performer and an inventor of rodeo equipment, inducted into both American and Canadian pro rodeo halls of fame •
Everett Bowman •
Louis Brooks •
Trevor Brazile, world rodeo champion •
Ann Lowdon Call, Pleasure Driving champion •
Clay Carr •
Roy Cooper •
Tom R. Ferguson •
Lewis Feild •
Bee Ho Gray •
Prairie Rose Henderson, bronc rider •
Ryan Jarrett Hall of Fame rodeo champion •
Bill Linderman •
Phil Lyne •
Larry Mahan •
Bonnie McCarroll •
Vera McGinnis •
Dan Mortensen •
Lucille Mulhall •
Ty Murray •
Annie Oakley •
Alice Greenough Orr •
Lulu Bell Parr •
Benny Reynolds •
Ruth Roach •
Fern Sawyer •
Jim Shoulders •
Fannie Sperry Steele •
Buck Taylor •
Casey Tibbs, rodeo performer and actor •
Fred Whitfield, rodeo performer
Barrel racing •
Mary Burger •
Wanda Harper Bush •
Sherry Cervi •
Charmayne James •
Martha Josey •
Mary Walker Bull riding •
Art Acord, rodeo champion, actor •
Warren G. Brown •
J.W. Harris •
Tuff Hedeman •
Scott Mendes •
Shane Proctor •
Charlie Sampson, bull rider •
Jim "Razor" Sharp •
Wesley Silcox •
Jan Youren •
Lane Frost Roping •
Mary Ellen (Dude) Barton •
Buck Brannaman •
Florence LaDue •
Dave Thornbury, lasso expert, trick rider
Riding •
Anna Lee Aldred, trick rider •
Ken Maynard, trick rider, actor •
Pat North Ommert, trick rider, actor
Steer wrestling •
Bill Pickett •
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