What three famous men died at the Alamo?

Answer 1

David Crockett was the only Alamo defender who was well known by the American public at the time of his death. James Bowie had a local reputation and was also a public figure in Louisiana but he was an unknown to most Americans.

Answer 2

Davy Crockett - former member of the US House and famed woodsman. A legend grew up around him. A noted Indian fighter and Indian friend, depending on the tribe.Jim Bowie - designer of the Bowie knife (AKA the Texas Toothpick). An adventurer of note.Colonel William Travis - was the leader at the Alamo. Was a lawyer in Texas and when Santa Anna began denying freedoms promised to Texans, he was one of the early organizers of resistance.

Answer 3

David Crockett was a well known American even before the battle.

James Bowie was known in Texas and Louisiana but unknown elsewhere.

The rest were all unknowns who achieved notice only because of the battle.

Answer 4

There are many famous people who are believed to have died defending the Alamo. For example, three famous ones were Juan Abamillo, Robert Allen and Juan A. Badillo.

Answer 5

Sam Bowie, Sam Houston, and Davey Crockett all died at the Alamo.

Answer 6

The previous user is wrong. It's David Crockett, James Bowie, and William B. Travis.

Answer 7

James Bowie and Davey Crockett

Answer 8

Former US Congressman Davey Crockett

Answer 9

Davey Crockett is the American you seek.