- Born
- Died
- Birth nameClyde Chestnut Barrow
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Clyde Barrow was born on March 24, 1909 in Telico, Texas, USA. He died on May 23, 1934 in Gibsland, Louisiana, USA.
- He and Bonnie Parker were known as the infamous "Bonnie and Clyde".
- At a prison work camp, Clyde cut off two of his toes with an axe to be moved to the same prison his brother, Buck Barrow, was in.
- After his partner, W.D. Jones stole a coupe from a couple and drove away in it, Clyde forced the couple into his car and drove around for a while. When he let them out, he asked the man if they had any money, when the man (who was the undertaker who later embalmed them) said he only had 25 cents, Clyde gave him five dollars to get back home.
- Had to cook most of the meals for Bonnie Parker and the rest of the Barrow gang because Bonnie hated to cook.
- Subject of the songs "The Legend of Bonnie and Clyde" by Merle Haggard (1968) and "The Ballad Of Bonnie & Clyde" by Georgie Fame (1967).
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