Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
Famous Persons from Lenoir, North Carolina, United States
- Nick Easton - Born on June 16, 1992 - American football player
- Destin Hall - Born on July 17, 1987 - Politician
- Claudia Church - Born on January 12, 1962 - Model, Music artist, Singer-songwriter, Singer, Actor, and Screenwriter
- Vickie Sutton - Born on April 9, 1956 - Beauty pageant contestant, and Social scientist
- Claude Baker - Born on April 12, 1948 - Composer - Guggenheim Fellowship
- Kary Mullis - Born on December 28, 1944 - Molecular biologist, Biochemist, and Chemist - honorary doctorate of the Masaryk University | ASHG Lifetime Achievement Award | John Scott Medal | National Inventors Hall of Fame | Canada Gairdner International Award | Japan Prize | Robert Koch Prize | Nobel Prize in Chemistry (died: August 7, 2019)
- Larry Smith - Born on June 2, 1942 - Racing driver, and Engineer (died: August 12, 1973)
- Tom Collins - Born on May 30, 1942 - Record producer, and Composer (died: August 12, 1973)
- Bob McCreary - Born on June 20, 1939 - American football player (died: August 12, 1973)
- Verlon Walker - Born on March 7, 1929 - Baseball player (died: March 24, 1971)
- Jim Broyhill - Born on August 19, 1927 - Politician - North Carolina Award for Public Service (died: February 18, 2023)
- Rube Walker - Born on May 16, 1926 - Baseball player (died: December 11, 1992)
- James Pritchett - Born on October 27, 1922 - Television actor, and Actor (died: March 15, 2011)
- Harry Martin - Born on January 13, 1920 - Judge (died: November 11, 1988)
- George Fritts - Born on December 30, 1919 - American football player (died: February 8, 1987)
- Charlie Cozart - Born on October 17, 1919 - Baseball player (died: December 31, 2004)
- James Braxton Craven, Jr. - Born on April 3, 1918 - Lawyer, and Judge (died: May 3, 1977)
- Andrew A. Best - Born on November 26, 1916 - Physician (died: January 1, 2005)
- Carl Story - Born on May 29, 1916 - Musician (died: March 30, 1995)
- Magruder Tuttle - Born on July 21, 1908 - American football player (died: November 6, 1998)
- Johnny Allen - Born on September 30, 1904 - Baseball player - North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (died: March 29, 1959)
- Robert B. Downs - Born on May 25, 1903 - Librarian - Joseph W. Lippincott Award | American Library Association Honorary Membership | ALA Medal of Excellence | Library Hall of Fame | Guggenheim Fellowship (died: February 24, 1991)