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Texas A&M Trivia: 25 People you didn’t know were Aggies

ByMary Catherine McCord|
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: Country music singer and songwriter Lyle Lovett answers questions during a student music program in the State Dining Room of the White House November 21, 2011 in Washington, DC. Part of a program called 'The History of Country Music: From Barn Dances to Pop Charts,' Lovett and fellow musicians Kris Kristofferson and Darius Rucker answered questions and performed music for about 120 students from Anacostia and Woodrow Wilson high schools and Newport Middle School. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 21: Country music singer and songwriter Lyle Lovett answers questions during a student music program in the State Dining Room of the White House November 21, 2011 in Washington, DC. Part of a program called 'The History of Country Music: From Barn Dances to Pop Charts,' Lovett and fellow musicians Kris Kristofferson and Darius Rucker answered questions and performed music for about 120 students from Anacostia and Woodrow Wilson high schools and Newport Middle School. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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(Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
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15. Chris Tomlin, Christian worship artist

Christian worship artist Chris Tomlin graduated from Texas A&M in 1995 with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology. He has gone on to become one of the most famous Christian worship artists today, writing and performing hits such as How Great is Our God, Whom Shall I Fear [God of Angel Armies], Our God, and Indescribable.

Today, Tomlin is involved with Passion Conferences, a yearly Christian conference for young adults aged 18-25, started by famous author and pastor Louie Giglio.

14. Kimberly Tomes Dietz, Miss USA 1976

Kimberly Tomes is a 1977 graduate of Texas A&M. She graduated with a Bachelors in Physical Education, and was named Miss USA in 1976. Today Tomes works in television, and has been the editor of several TV shows including The Hunt with John Walsh, Hawaii Air Rescue and Dog the Bounty Hunter.