Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Famous Persons from Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Laney Choboy - Born on January 6, 2005 - Volleyball player
- Yekeson Subah - Born on February 13, 2004 - Association football player
- Curtis De Leon - Born on September 8, 2003 - Association football player
- Jaylen Wright - Born on April 1, 2003 - American football player
- Chituru Odunze - Born on October 14, 2002 - Association football player
- Nick Malík - Born on April 26, 2002 - Ice hockey player
- Carson McCorkle - Born on January 8, 2002 - Basketball player
- Lachlan Watson - Born on April 12, 2001 - Television actor, Stage actor, and Actor
- Abbey Forbes - Born on March 10, 2001 - Tennis player
- Will Kindrachuk - Born on December 5, 2000 - Film actor
- Hannah Aspden - Born on June 11, 2000 - Athlete
- Alim McNeill - Born on May 11, 2000 - American football player
- David Stakston - Born on November 22, 1999 - Actor
- George Marks - Born on November 10, 1999 - Association football player
- Nikolai Kovalenko - Born on October 17, 1999 - Ice hockey player
- Tia Kiaku - Born on September 9, 1999 - Gymnast
- Skyler Brind'Amour - Born on July 27, 1999 - Ice hockey player
- William Sherman - Born on May 27, 1999 - American football player
- Keion White - Born on January 20, 1999 - American football player
- Moses Wright - Born on December 23, 1998 - Basketball player
- Jaquel Spivey - Born on November 13, 1998 - Actor - Theatre World Award | Outer Critics Circle Award | Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical
- Logan Brown - Born on March 5, 1998 - Ice hockey player
- Larry Rountree III - Born on February 13, 1998 - American football player
- Doc Redman - Born on December 27, 1997 - Golfer
- Cordae - Born on August 26, 1997 - Rapper, and Songwriter
- D.J. Taylor - Born on August 26, 1997 - Association football player
- James Smith-Williams - Born on July 29, 1997 - American football player
- Chris Clemons - Born on July 23, 1997 - Basketball player
- Ryan Jeffers - Born on June 3, 1997 - Baseball player
- Mae Mae Renfrow - Born on April 20, 1997 - Model, and Actor
- Jerome Robinson - Born on February 22, 1997 - Basketball player
- Bryce Love - Born on February 7, 1997 - American football player, and Athletics competitor
- James Dickey - Born on November 28, 1996 - Basketball player
- Thomas Allen - Born on November 4, 1996 - Basketball player
- Anthony Rush - Born on September 1, 1996 - American football player
- Andre Fortune II - Born on July 3, 1996 - Association football player
- Voltaire Colin Council - Born on May 30, 1996 - Actor
- Rickey Thompson - Born on February 6, 1996 - Internet celebrity, Television producer, Comedian, and Actor
- Darian Mack - Born on January 11, 1996 - Volleyball player
- Joanna Fennema - Born on November 13, 1995 - Association football player
- Phillip Carr - Born on October 20, 1995 - Basketball player
- Phil Haynes - Born on October 19, 1995 - American football player
- Braxton Berrios - Born on October 6, 1995 - American football player
- Peter Kalambayi - Born on June 26, 1995 - American football player
- Cameron Castleberry - Born on March 14, 1995 - Association football player
- Devonte' Graham - Born on February 22, 1995 - Basketball player - Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
- Anton Gill - Born on December 5, 1994 - Basketball player
- Duane Underwood, Jr. - Born on July 20, 1994 - Baseball player
- Josh Newkirk - Born on April 17, 1994 - Basketball player
- Terry Henderson - Born on March 21, 1994 - Basketball player
- Keith Marshall - Born on February 16, 1994 - American football player
- Rodney Purvis - Born on February 14, 1994 - Basketball player
- Grayson Murray - Born on October 1, 1993 - Golfer
- Donte Moncrief - Born on August 6, 1993 - American football player
- Forrest Lasso - Born on May 11, 1993 - Association football player
- Chris Hubert - Born on May 8, 1993 - American football player
- Tye Smith - Born on May 3, 1993 - American football player
- Tyler Barnhardt - Born on January 16, 1993 - Television actor, and Actor
- Tyler Mann - Born on January 15, 1993 - Voice actor, and Actor
- Woodrow Hamilton - Born on December 20, 1992 - American football player
- Burkheart Ellis - Born on September 18, 1992 - Athletics competitor
- Prince Williams - Born on August 22, 1992 - Basketball player
- Daniel McCullers - Born on August 11, 1992 - American football player
- Devante Wallace - Born on July 29, 1992 - Basketball player
- Markeisha Gatling - Born on July 14, 1992 - Basketball player
- Dez Wells - Born on April 15, 1992 - Basketball player
- Alyssa Gagliardi - Born on April 2, 1992 - Ice hockey player
- Sean McLean - Born on March 23, 1992 - Athletics competitor
- Birgundi Baker - Born on March 6, 1992 - Dancer, Singer, and Actor
- Nazmi Albadawi - Born on August 24, 1991 - Association football player
- Wayne Davis - Born on August 22, 1991 - Athletics competitor
- Jacob Tobia - Born on August 7, 1991 - Manufacturer, and Television producer
- Pressure - Born on April 26, 1991 - Pornographic actor
- Stan Okoye - Born on March 19, 1991 - Basketball player
- Will Finley - Born on January 22, 1991 - Singer-songwriter
- Josh Davis - Born on January 22, 1991 - Basketball player
- Scott Goodwin - Born on November 1, 1990 - Association football player
- Joseph D. Romano - Born on October 25, 1990 - Scientist
- Jeremy Shelley - Born on October 25, 1990 - American football player
- Kevin Fogg - Born on October 6, 1990 - Canadian football player, and American football player
- Gracie Glam - Born on September 30, 1990 - Film actor, Pornographic actor, and Actor
- John Wall - Born on September 6, 1990 - Basketball player - USBWA National Freshman of the Year | Southeastern Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
- Darrius Garrett - Born on April 11, 1990 - Basketball player
- Sadena Parks - Born on April 5, 1990 - Golfer
- Aspen - Born on March 21, 1990 - Pornographic actor
- Kelechi Anuna - Born on December 1, 1989 - Basketball player
- Darius Johnson-Odom - Born on September 28, 1989 - Basketball player
- Annie Elizabeth Clark - Born on July 15, 1989 - Women's rights activist, and Civil rights advocate
- T. J. Graham - Born on July 4, 1989 - American football player
- Andrew Kiaroscuro - Born on April 9, 1989 - Film producer, Film director, and Screenwriter
- Emil Igwenagu - Born on March 27, 1989 - American football player
- Gabby Mayo - Born on January 26, 1989 - Athletics competitor
- Johnny Dutch - Born on January 20, 1989 - Athletics competitor, and Screenwriter
- La'Marshall Corbett - Born on November 21, 1988 - Basketball player
- Chris Archer - Born on September 26, 1988 - Professional baseball player - Major League Baseball All-Star
- Justin Willis - Born on April 15, 1988 - Association football player
- Joy Elizabeth Corrigan - Born on January 16, 1988 - Model, and Playboy Playmate - Playboy Playmate of the Month
- Thor Johnson - Born on November 6, 1987 - Pornographic actor - BBW Award
- Carol Anne Watts - Born on September 13, 1987 - Film producer, Film director, and Actor
- Evan Rachel Wood - Born on September 7, 1987 - Actor - Satellite Awards
- Chesson Hadley - Born on July 5, 1987 - Golfer, and Professional golfer
- Evan Brown - Born on May 1, 1987 - Association football player
- Zack Schilawski - Born on April 15, 1987 - Association football player
- Richard Medlin - Born on March 4, 1987 - American football player
- Darrius Barnes - Born on December 24, 1986 - Association football player
- Jordan Lloyd - Born on November 21, 1986 - Television personality, and Reality television participant
- Allison Baker - Born on April 10, 1986 - Tennis player
- Andrew Quitmeyer - Born on April 6, 1986 - Teacher
- Anderson Boyd - Born on November 18, 1985 - Film editor, Film director, and Screenwriter
- Webb Simpson - Born on August 8, 1985 - Golfer
- P. J. Tucker - Born on May 5, 1985 - Basketball player - Big 12 Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year
- D. J. Thompson - Born on May 2, 1985 - Basketball player
- Brian Simmons - Born on March 16, 1985 - American football player, and Canadian football player
- Ira David Wood IV - Born on November 20, 1984 - Actor
- Lex Gillette - Born on October 19, 1984 - Athletics competitor
- Leroy Harris - Born on June 6, 1984 - American football player
- Ty Tryon - Born on June 2, 1984 - Golfer
- Jackson Pearce - Born on May 21, 1984 - Novelist, Children's writer, and Writer
- Shavlik Randolph - Born on November 24, 1983 - Basketball player
- Junius Coston - Born on November 5, 1983 - American football player
- Tyler Greene - Born on August 17, 1983 - Baseball player
- Anthony Richardson - Born on July 29, 1983 - Basketball player
- Katherine Randolph - Born on January 8, 1983 - Film producer, Film director, and Actor
- Landy Mattison - Born on January 4, 1983 - Association football player
- Bobby Keyes - Born on November 14, 1982 - Canadian football player, and American football player
- Chris Wilcox - Born on September 3, 1982 - Basketball player
- Autre Ne Veut - Born on April 20, 1982 - Musician
- Landon Powell - Born on March 19, 1982 - Baseball player
- Cate Edwards - Born on March 4, 1982 - Lawyer
- Ronnie Taylor - Born on October 31, 1981 - Basketball player
- Nat Cassidy - Born on September 25, 1981 - Stage actor, and Actor
- Bobbi Baker - Born on July 8, 1981 - Film actor, Television actor, and Actor
- Brandon Phillips - Born on June 28, 1981 - Baseball player - Rawlings Gold Glove Award
- Josh Hamilton - Born on May 21, 1981 - Baseball player - Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award
- Brian Rimpf - Born on February 11, 1981 - American football player
- Aubrey Dollar - Born on September 23, 1980 - Film actor, Television actor, and Stage actor
- Caleb Norkus - Born on March 14, 1979 - Association football player
- Najeh Davenport - Born on February 8, 1979 - American football player
- Clay Aiken - Born on November 30, 1978 - Musician, Singer, Politician, and Actor
- Deac McCaskill - Born on September 26, 1977 - Racing automobile driver, and Racing driver
- Antwan Harris - Born on May 29, 1977 - American football player
- J. T. Petty - Born on February 28, 1977 - Film director, and Screenwriter
- Buddy Crutchfield - Born on March 7, 1976 - American football player
- Julio Hernández Cordón - Born on January 17, 1975 - Film producer, Film director, and Screenwriter
- Corey Lee - Born on December 26, 1974 - Baseball player
- Todd Duffey - Born on April 9, 1974 - Actor
- Lauren Kennedy - Born on September 3, 1973 - Actor
- Robert Kellum - Born on January 26, 1973 - Professional wrestler, and Actor
- Otto Schwanz - Born on October 4, 1972 - Professional wrestler, Manager, and Personal trainer
- Pat Watkins - Born on September 2, 1972 - Baseball player
- Liz Vassey - Born on August 9, 1972 - Film actor, Television actor, and Film producer
- Alex Freeman - Born on April 28, 1972 - Composer
- Christopher Boykin - Born on January 13, 1972 - Rapper, Musician, and Actor (died: May 9, 2017)
- Craig Keith - Born on April 27, 1971 - American football player (died: May 9, 2017)
- David Fox - Born on February 25, 1971 - Swimmer - North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (died: May 9, 2017)
- Michael C. Hall - Born on February 1, 1971 - Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor, Executive producer, and Actor - Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama (died: May 9, 2017)
- Bucky Brooks - Born on January 22, 1971 - American football player, and Journalist (died: May 9, 2017)
- C. W. Anderson - Born on January 7, 1971 - Professional wrestler (died: May 9, 2017)
- Lady Grooms - Born on September 12, 1970 - Basketball coach, and Basketball player (died: May 9, 2017)
- Timm Peddie - Born on April 8, 1970 - Sport cyclist (died: May 9, 2017)
- Erica Payne - Born on October 8, 1969 - Political adviser (died: May 9, 2017)
- Clark Brisson - Born on February 9, 1969 - Association football player (died: May 9, 2017)
- Mary Robinette Kowal - Born on February 8, 1969 - Science fiction writer, Puppeteer, Novelist, Puppet designer, Chairperson, and Writer - Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel | Sidewise Award for Alternate History | Hugo Award for Best Novelette | Hugo Award for Best Short Story | Hugo Award for Best Related Work | Astounding Award for Best New Writer | Nebula Award for Best Novel | Hugo Award for Best Novel (died: May 9, 2017)
- Victoria "Porkchop" Parker - Born on January 16, 1969 - Drag queen, and Actor (died: May 9, 2017)
- Emily Procter - Born on October 8, 1968 - Film actor, Television actor, and Actor (died: May 9, 2017)
- George Holding - Born on April 17, 1968 - Politician, and Lawyer (died: May 9, 2017)
- London May - Born on July 20, 1967 - Musician (died: May 9, 2017)
- Scott Shepherd - Born on December 8, 1966 - Television actor, Stage actor, and Actor (died: May 9, 2017)
- Sean Yseult - Born on June 6, 1966 - Fashion designer, and Musician (died: May 9, 2017)
- Danny Peebles - Born on April 30, 1966 - American football player (died: May 9, 2017)
- Loy Allen, Jr. - Born on April 7, 1966 - Racing driver (died: May 9, 2017)
- James Farmer - Born on August 14, 1965 - Long-distance runner (died: May 9, 2017)
- Colby Caldwell - Born on August 5, 1965 - Artist (died: May 9, 2017)
- Eric Freeman - Born on July 13, 1965 - Film actor, and Actor (died: May 9, 2017)
- Anthony Blaylock - Born on February 21, 1965 - American football player (died: May 9, 2017)
- Rhoda Griffis - Born on January 9, 1965 - Television actor, Film actor, Voice actor, and Actor (died: May 9, 2017)
- Robert Duncan McNeill - Born on November 9, 1964 - Film actor, Television actor, Film producer, Film director, Television director, and Actor (died: May 9, 2017)
- Bob Perryman - Born on October 16, 1964 - American football player (died: February 23, 2023)
- Nate McMillan - Born on August 3, 1964 - Basketball coach, and Basketball player (died: February 23, 2023)
- Peyton Reed - Born on July 3, 1964 - Director, Film director, Actor, and Screenwriter (died: February 23, 2023)
- Allison Dahle - Born on March 25, 1964 - Politician (died: February 23, 2023)
- Donald Evans - Born on March 14, 1964 - American football player - North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (died: February 23, 2023)
- Jamie Holland - Born on February 1, 1964 - American football player (died: February 23, 2023)
- Scott Bankhead - Born on July 31, 1963 - Baseball player (died: February 23, 2023)
- Greg Murphy - Born on March 5, 1963 - Urologist, and Politician (died: February 23, 2023)
- Doug Aldrich - Born on February 19, 1963 - Guitarist, Songwriter, and Musician (died: February 23, 2023)
- Jack Early - Born on August 16, 1962 - Painter (died: February 23, 2023)
- Danny Young - Born on July 26, 1962 - Basketball player (died: February 23, 2023)
- Hildi Santo-Tomas - Born on April 4, 1961 - Interior designer (died: February 23, 2023)
- John Schultz - Born on September 3, 1960 - Film producer, Film director, and Screenwriter (died: February 23, 2023)
- Eric Williams - Born on February 21, 1960 - American football player (died: February 23, 2023)
- Deolus W. Husband - Born on June 19, 1959 - Composer (died: November 13, 1989)
- Dale Folwell - Born on December 17, 1958 - Politician (died: November 13, 1989)
- Shannon Erickson - Born on April 21, 1958 - Politician (died: November 13, 1989)
- Mic Murphy - Born on January 9, 1958 - Songwriter, and Singer (died: November 13, 1989)
- Clyde Austin - Born on November 1, 1957 - Basketball player (died: November 13, 1989)
- Rick Horner - Born on July 2, 1957 - Politician (died: November 13, 1989)
- Mike van Audenhove - Born on May 20, 1957 - Comics artist, and Artist (died: March 8, 2009)
- Louis Bacon - Born on July 25, 1956 - Financier, Trader, and Economist - Audubon Medal (died: March 8, 2009)
- Philip Goyret - Born on March 28, 1956 - University teacher (died: March 8, 2009)
- Scott Hoch - Born on November 24, 1955 - Golfer (died: March 8, 2009)
- Beth Leavel - Born on November 1, 1955 - Stage actor, Singer, and Actor (died: March 8, 2009)
- Anne Henning - Born on September 6, 1955 - Speed skater (died: March 8, 2009)
- Phil Spence - Born on March 13, 1954 - Basketball coach, and Basketball player (died: March 8, 2009)
- Mel Tomlinson - Born on January 3, 1954 - Choreographer (died: February 5, 2019)
- Paul Coble - Born on October 19, 1953 - Politician (died: February 5, 2019)
- Jerry Dunn - Born on May 6, 1953 - Basketball coach (died: February 5, 2019)
- L. Lin Wood - Born on October 19, 1952 - Lawyer (died: February 5, 2019)
- Charley Young - Born on October 13, 1952 - American football player (died: February 5, 2019)
- Randy Jones - Born on September 13, 1952 - Singer, and Actor (died: February 5, 2019)
- E. Lee Hennessee - Born on September 1, 1952 - Businessperson (died: October 1, 2016)
- Tony Exum - Born on June 16, 1952 - Politician (died: October 1, 2016)
- Jerry Carter - Born on April 10, 1952 - Politician (died: October 1, 2016)
- Yvonne Lewis Holley - Born on January 27, 1952 - Politician (died: October 1, 2016)
- Willie Burden - Born on July 21, 1951 - Canadian football player, and American football player - North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame | Canadian Football Hall of Fame (died: December 4, 2015)
- Barry Bell - Born on June 22, 1951 - Television actor, Voice actor, Stage actor, and Actor (died: December 4, 2015)
- Godfrey Cheshire - Born on June 3, 1951 - Film critic, Film director, and Journalist (died: December 4, 2015)
- John M. Alexander Jr. - Born on October 1, 1949 - Politician (died: December 4, 2015)
- Randy Denton - Born on February 18, 1949 - Basketball player - North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (died: December 4, 2015)
- David J. Burke - Born on November 8, 1948 - Film director, Television director, Television producer, and Screenwriter (died: December 4, 2015)
- Robert Louis Shepard - Born on December 25, 1947 - Chemist, and Writer (died: December 4, 2015)
- D. Kern Holoman - Born on September 8, 1947 - Musicologist, and Conductor (died: December 4, 2015)
- Joseph B. Cheshire V - Born on May 19, 1947 - Lawyer (died: December 4, 2015)
- Bill Faison - Born on February 7, 1947 - Politician, and Lawyer (died: December 4, 2015)
- Bobby Thompson - Born on January 16, 1947 - American football player (died: December 4, 2015)
- Ralph Campbell - Born on December 7, 1946 - Politician (died: January 11, 2011)
- Alice Graham Underhill - Born on March 8, 1946 - Politician (died: January 11, 2011)
- Lee Davis - Born on October 11, 1945 - Basketball player (died: January 11, 2011)
- Jeff Galloway - Born on July 12, 1945 - Marathon runner, and Athletics competitor (died: January 11, 2011)
- Walter C. Farrell, Jr. - Born on June 2, 1945 - Social scientist (died: January 11, 2011)
- Thomas Witten - Born on August 24, 1944 - Theoretical physicist, University teacher, and Physicist - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences | Polymer Physics Prize (died: January 11, 2011)
- Armistead Maupin - Born on May 13, 1944 - Novelist, Military officer, Writer, and Screenwriter (died: January 11, 2011)
- Jim Fulghum - Born on April 29, 1944 - Politician (died: July 19, 2014)
- John W. Handy - Born on April 29, 1944 - Military officer - Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal | Air Medal (died: July 19, 2014)
- William A. Graham - Born on August 16, 1943 - Islamicist, and University teacher - Guggenheim Fellowship (died: July 19, 2014)
- Fred Smith - Born on March 27, 1942 - Politician (died: July 19, 2014)
- Lonnie Warwick - Born on February 26, 1942 - American football player (died: July 19, 2014)
- Smedes York - Born on February 22, 1941 - Basketball player (died: July 19, 2014)
- Chuck Hinton - Born on August 11, 1939 - American football player (died: January 30, 1999)
- James W. York - Born on July 3, 1939 - University teacher, and Physicist - Fellow of the American Physical Society | Marcel Grossmann Award | Dannie Heineman Prize for Mathematical Physics (died: January 30, 1999)
- Phillip Griffiths - Born on October 18, 1938 - University teacher, and Mathematician - Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society | Great Cross of the National Order of Scientific Merit | Brouwer Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | Dannie Heineman Prize | Chern Medal | Leroy P. Steele Prize | Wolf Prize in Mathematics (died: January 30, 1999)
- Burk Uzzle - Born on August 4, 1938 - Journalist, Photojournalist, Photographer, and Writer (died: January 30, 1999)
- Daniel McFadden - Born on July 29, 1937 - Statistician, University teacher, Economist, and Professor - Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association | honorary doctor of the Huazhong University of Science and Technology | Fellow of the Econometric Society | Fisher-Schultz Lecture | Erwin Plein Nemmers Prize in Economics | Frisch Medal | Guggenheim Fellowship | John Bates Clark Medal | Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (died: January 30, 1999)
- Lou Castagnola - Born on July 5, 1936 - Statistician, University teacher, Economist, and Professor (died: December 11, 2012)
- Rufus Harley - Born on May 20, 1936 - Jazz musician, and Saxophonist (died: August 1, 2006)
- John Baker - Born on June 10, 1935 - American football player, Sheriff, and Politician - North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame (died: October 31, 2007)
- Hoss Ellington - Born on May 12, 1935 - NASCAR team owner (died: May 31, 2014)
- I. Beverly Lake - Born on January 30, 1934 - Politician, Lawyer, and Judge - Distinguished Eagle Scout Award (died: September 12, 2019)
- Michael Thevis - Born on February 25, 1932 - Politician, Lawyer, and Judge (died: January 1, 2013)
- J. Russell Capps - Born on February 26, 1931 - Politician (died: October 6, 2020)
- Bobby Speight - Born on October 7, 1930 - Basketball player (died: March 1, 2007)
- Pearl Reaves - Born on June 7, 1929 - Singer (died: March 6, 2000)
- Richard Jenrette - Born on April 5, 1929 - Banker - North Carolina Award for Public Service (died: April 22, 2018)
- Pee Wee Moore - Born on March 5, 1928 - Jazz musician, and Saxophonist (died: April 13, 2009)
- Elizabeth Daniels Squire - Born on July 17, 1926 - Short story writer, and Crime fiction writer (died: January 1, 2001)
- Loumell Morgan - Born on October 27, 1922 - Singer (died: December 1, 1983)
- T. William Lambe - Born on November 28, 1920 - Civil engineer, and University teacher (died: March 6, 2017)
- John W. Winters - Born on January 21, 1920 - Politician, and Businessperson (died: February 15, 2004)
- John E. Ivey, Jr. - Born on January 21, 1919 - Sociologist, and Educator (died: May 24, 1992)
- Maycie Herrington - Born on November 7, 1918 - Social worker, and Aircraft pilot (died: May 24, 2016)
- Frank L. Horton - Born on March 21, 1918 - Antiquarian - North Carolina Award for Fine Arts (died: February 21, 2004)
- Millie Dunn Veasey - Born on January 31, 1918 - Military personnel (died: March 9, 2018)
- Lawrence S. Thompson - Born on December 21, 1916 - Classical scholar, University teacher, and Librarian (died: April 19, 1986)
- Oscar F. Peatross - Born on March 2, 1916 - Military officer - Legionnaire of Legion of Merit | Bronze Star Medal | Silver Star | Navy Cross (died: May 26, 1993)
- William M. Banks - Born on September 1, 1915 - Aircraft pilot, and Military personnel (died: May 6, 1983)
- Bennett H. Wall - Born on December 7, 1914 - Professor (died: August 1, 2003)
- Vermont C. Royster - Born on April 30, 1914 - Editor, Journalist, Military officer, and Writer - North Carolina Award for Literature | Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award | Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing | Presidential Medal of Freedom (died: July 22, 1996)
- Elizabeth Gregory Boomhour Kerr - Born on July 13, 1912 - Botanist, and Botanical collector (died: December 15, 2005)
- Robert A. Hall - Born on April 4, 1911 - Linguist, Romanist, and University teacher - Guggenheim Fellowship (died: December 2, 1997)
- Frank H. Johnson - Born on July 31, 1908 - University teacher, and Biologist - Guggenheim Fellowship (died: December 2, 1997)
- Fred Phillips - Born on April 26, 1908 - Make-up artist (died: March 21, 1993)
- Frances Gray Patton - Born on March 19, 1906 - Novelist, and Writer - North Carolina Award for Literature (died: March 28, 2000)
- Donald Jeffrey Hayes - Born on November 16, 1904 - Poet (died: January 1, 1991)
- Saxie Dowell - Born on May 24, 1904 - Jazz musician, Bandleader, Songwriter, Singer, and Conductor (died: July 22, 1974)
- Hubert Pair - Born on April 14, 1904 - Judge (died: June 14, 1988)
- Jonathan W. Daniels - Born on April 26, 1902 - Journalist, and Writer - North Carolina Award for Literature | Guggenheim Fellowship (died: November 6, 1981)