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Who are famous people that went to Texas a and m university college station?

Texas A&M University College Station has a long and illustrious history, and many notable figures have walked its halls. Here are a few famous people who attended Texas A&M:

Politics and Government:

* George H.W. Bush: 41st President of the United States (though he did not graduate).

* George W. Bush: 43rd President of the United States.

* John Connally: Former Governor of Texas and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.

* Rick Perry: Former Governor of Texas.

* Dan Patrick: Lieutenant Governor of Texas.

* Jeb Bush: Former Governor of Florida.

* Tommy Thompson: Former Governor of Wisconsin.

* Ron Paul: Former U.S. Congressman and presidential candidate.

Business and Industry:

* Robert McNair: Founder of the Houston Texans NFL team.

* Ross Perot: Business magnate and former presidential candidate.

* Ken Lay: Former CEO of Enron.

* J.P. Morgan Jr.: Financier and philanthropist.

* Steve Jobs: Apple co-founder (briefly attended before transferring to Reed College).

Sports:

* Johnny Manziel: Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback.

* Von Miller: Super Bowl MVP and NFL linebacker.

* Jameis Winston: NFL quarterback.

* Mike Singletary: Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker.

* Babe Zaharias: Olympic gold medalist and professional golfer.

* Kevin Durant: NBA superstar (attended for one semester).

Entertainment and Media:

* Robert Duvall: Academy Award-winning actor.

* Matthew McConaughey: Academy Award-winning actor.

* Dennis Quaid: Actor.

* Mark Cuban: Businessman, investor, and owner of the Dallas Mavericks.

Science and Technology:

* Michael Dell: Founder of Dell Technologies.

* Robert Langer: MIT professor and pioneer in biomaterials and drug delivery.

* Elon Musk: Entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX (attended for one year before transferring to the University of Pennsylvania).

Others:

* Neil Armstrong: First person to walk on the Moon (did not graduate).

* Buzz Aldrin: Second person to walk on the Moon.

This is just a small sampling of the many successful and prominent individuals who have attended Texas A&M. The university has a diverse alumni base with graduates making significant contributions in various fields.

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