List of cowboys and cowgirls
The following list of cowboys and cowgirls from the frontier era of the American Old West was compiled to show examples of the cowboy and cowgirl genre.Cattlemen, ranchers, and cowboys
- Earl W. Bascom
- John Chisum
- Charles Francis Colcord
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- Andrew Drumm
- Frank "Pistol Pete" Eaton
- John King Fisher
- Charles Goodnight
- Jesse James
- Richard King
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- Raymond Knight
- George W. Littlefield
- Oliver Loving
- George W. McJunkin
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- William Mayfield
- Frank H. Maynard
- Zachary Taylor "Zack" Miller
- Burton C. Mossman
- Thomas O'Connor
- William "Bill" Pickett
- Abel Head "Shanghai" Pierce
- Will Rogers
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Charles Angelo "Charlie" Siringo
- John Ware
- Nate Champion
- Earl W. Bascom
- Yakima Canutt
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody
- James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
- Raymond Knight
- Texas Jack Omohundro
- Texas Jack, Jr.
- Jack Hoxie
- Gordon William "Pawnee Bill" Lillie
- May Lillie, née Manning
- Thomas E. "Tom" Mix
- Lucille Mulhall
- Annie Oakley
- Will Rogers
- Connie Douglas Reeves
- Gabriel Dumont
Fictional
- Hopalong Cassidy
- Cisco Kid
- Lucky Luke
- Red Ryder
- Shane
- Tonto
- Zorro
- Barbarosa
- Pecos Bill and Slue-Foot Sue
- Jesse McCree
- Hol Horse
- Mountain Tim
- Arthur Morgan
- John Marston
- Hosea Matthews
- Javier Escuella
- Red Harlow
- Jack Marston
- Charles Smith
- Micah Bell