Travis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Abby Travis (born 1969), American bassist
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Bill Travis
Bill Travis (born 1957) is an American photographer known for his atmospheric landscapes and experimentation with alternative photographic techniques. Travis explains that his "work is... an inquiry into time."
His discovery of photography came th ...
(born 1957), American photographer
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Cecil Travis (1913–2006), American baseball infielder
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Clay Travis
Richard Clay Travis (born April 6, 1979) is an American writer, lawyer, radio host and television analyst. As a sports journalist, Travis founded ''OutKick''.
As a political commentator, he and Buck Sexton host ''The Clay Travis and Buck Sexto ...
(born 1979), American sports journalist
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Dave Lee Travis
David Patrick Griffin (born 25 May 1945), known professionally as Dave Lee Travis, is an English disc jockey, radio presenter and television presenter.
Travis began his broadcasting career on the pirate radio station Radio Caroline in 1965. He ...
(born 1945), British radio presenter
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Debbie Travis
Debbie Travis (born June 27, 1960 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England) is a British-Canadian television personality, self-taught interior decorator, and former fashion model. She is best known as the host of ''Debbie Travis' Facelift'' and ''Debbie ...
(born 1960), Canadian television personality
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Edward Travis
Sir Edward Wilfred Harry Travis (24 September 1888 – 23 April 1956) was a British cryptographer and intelligence officer, becoming the operational head of Bletchley Park during World War II, and later the head of GCHQ.
Career
Educated loc ...
(1888–1956), British cryptographer and intelligence officer
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Eugene M. Travis (1863–1940), American politician and New York State Comptroller 1915–1920
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Francis Travis
Francis Travis (9 July 1921 – 28 April 2017) was an American-born Swiss orchestral conductor.
Born in Detroit, Michigan, his advanced musical studies were at the University of Zurich, with a Ph.D. in musicology after writing a dissertation on ...
(1921–2017), American-born Swiss conductor
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George Travis
George Travis (born 1741 in Royton – died 1797 in Hampstead) was Archdeacon of Chester from his installation on 27 November 1786 until his death on 24 February 1797.
Travis was educated at Manchester Grammar School and St John's College, Cam ...
(1741–1797), English clergyman
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Jody Travis (born 1965), American television personality, multiple kidnapping and attempted murder victim
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Joe Lane Travis
Joe Lane Travis (born July 6, 1931) was an American politician in the state of Kentucky. He served in the Kentucky Senate
The Kentucky Senate is the upper house of the Kentucky General Assembly. The Kentucky Senate is composed of 38 members ...
(born 1931), American politician
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John Travis (disambiguation), multiple people
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Joseph Travis
Joseph A. Travis (born 1953) is an American Professor of Biological Science and past Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences at Florida State University.
His research studies the ecology of natural selection using experimental techniques. His stu ...
(born 1953), American academic
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Julius Travis (1869–1961), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court
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Kylie Travis
Kylie Travis (born 27 April 1970) is an English-born Australian actress known for her leading role in the soap opera ''Central Park West''.
Early life
Travis was born in London, England, the oldest of four sisters. After her birth, her family ...
(born 1970), Australian actress
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Matthew Travis (fl. 1990s–2020s), American businessman and government official
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Maury Travis
Maury Troy Travis (October 25, 1965 – June 10, 2002) was an American serial killer. Travis was named in a federal criminal complaint for the murders of two women. At the time of the murders, he was a hotel waiter, and on parole for a 1989 robbe ...
(1965–2002), American serial killer
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Merle Travis (1917–1983), American country and western singer
* Michael Travis (born 1965), American jamband drummer and member of
The String Cheese Incident
The String Cheese Incident (SCI) is an American jam band from Crested Butte and Telluride, Colorado, formed in 1993. The band is composed of Michael Kang (acoustic/electric mandolin, electric guitar, and violin), Michael Travis (drums and percus ...
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Michael Travis (soccer)
Michael Travis (born 6 May 1993) is a South African soccer player who plays as a defender for Berwick Rangers. He has previously played for Forfar Athletic, Livingston and Arbroath and has also played as a trialist for Montrose.
Career
Li ...
(born 1993), South African footballer
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Nancy Travis
Nancy Ann Travis (born September 21, 1961) is an American actress.
She began her career on Off-Broadway theater, before her first leading screen role in the ABC television miniseries ''Harem'' opposite Omar Sharif. Her breakthrough came in 198 ...
(born 1961), American actress
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Randy Travis
Randy Bruce Traywick (born May 4, 1959), known professionally as Randy Travis, is an American country music and gospel music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor.
Active from 1978 until being incapacitated by a stroke in 2013, he has recor ...
(born 1959), American country singer
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Reid Travis
Reid Travis (born November 25, 1995) is an American professional basketball player for Shimane Susanoo Magic of the B.League. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. He began his college career with the Stanford Cardinal, where h ...
(born 1995), American basketball player
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Richard Travis
Richard Charles Travis, (born Dickson Cornelius Savage; 6 April 1884 – 25 July 1918) was a New Zealand soldier who fought during the First World War and was posthumously decorated with the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry ...
(1884–1918), New Zealand soldier
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Richard Travis (actor)
Richard Travis (born William Benton Justice, April 17, 1913 – July 11, 1989) was an American actor in films and television.
Early years
The son of William Justice and Ella Justice, née Spain, he was born in Carlsbad, New Mexico and grew up ...
(1913–1989), American actor
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Robert F. Travis (1904-1950), United States Army Air Forces general
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Robert S. Travis
Robert S. Travis (May 2, 1909 – August 14, 1980) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
Travis was born in Platteville, Wisconsin. During World War II, he served in the United States Army crewing a radar ...
(1909–1980), American politician
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Robert S. Travis Jr. (born 1947), American politician
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Ross Travis (born 1993), American football player
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Ryan Travis
Ryan Travis (born January 18, 1989) is an American football fullback who is currently a free agent. He played college football at West Liberty University, where he was a consensus first-team Division II All-American in both 2009 and 2010. He ...
(born 1989), American football player
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Scott Travis
Mark Scott Travis (born September 6, 1961) is an American metal musician, best known as the drummer for the English heavy metal band Judas Priest, the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy and the supergroup Elegant Weapons. He was also a longtime member ...
(born 1961), American rock drummer
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Stacey Travis (born 1966), American actress
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Walter Travis
Walter J. Travis (January 10, 1862 – July 31, 1927) was an American amateur golfer during the early 1900s. He was also a noted golf journalist and publisher, an innovator in all aspects of golf, a teacher, and golf course architect.
Golfing ca ...
(1862–1927), Australian-born American golfer
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William B. Travis
William Barret "Buck" Travis (August 1, 1809 – March 6, 1836) was a 19th-century American lawyer and soldier. At the age of 26, he was a lieutenant colonel in the Texas Army. He died at the Battle of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution. Tr ...
(1809–1836), commander of the Texian forces at the Battle of the Alamo
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Surnames of English origin