List of Sons and Daughters of the City of Charlotte, North Carolina
This is a list of public figures that American US in the city of Charlotte ( North Carolina ) were born. The list does not claim to be complete.
18th century
- David Addison Reese (1794–1871), politician
19th century
- John M. Morehead (1866-1923), politician
- Dannie N. Heineman (1872–1962), American-Belgian electrical engineer
- Charles H. Cowles (1875–1957), politician
- Hamilton C. Jones (1884–1957), politician
- William S. Tillett (1892–1974), internist and microbiologist
- Lena Wilson (≈1898–1939), blues singer
20th century
1901-1950
- Don Kirkpatrick (1905–1956), jazz pianist and arranger
- John Scott Trotter (1908–1975), arranger, composer and orchestra conductor
- Romare Bearden (1911–1988), caricaturist, painter and songwriter
- Virginia Dale (1917–1994), actress
- Billy Graham (1918–2018), Baptist pastor and revival minister
- Charlie Sifford (1922-2015), professional golfer
- Floyd Simmons (1923-2008), track and field athlete
- John Cocke (1925-2002), computer scientist
- George C. Williams (1926-2010), evolutionary biologist
- Joseph B. Tyson (* 1928), theologian
- James Lee Barrett (1929–1989), screenwriter and producer
- Nappy Brown (1929-2008), blues singer
- Wilbert Harrison (1929–1994), musician and singer
- George Butler (1931–2008), jazz producer
- John Shelby Spong (born 1931), Bishop of the Anglican Episcopal Diocese of Newark
- Alex McMillan (* 1932), politician
- Neil Castles (* 1934), racing car driver
- Lewis Worrell (* 1934), free jazz bassist
- Charles Moss Duke (born 1935), astronaut
- William S. Hatcher (1935–2005), mathematician, philosopher and Baha'i theologian
- Charles Gwathmey (1938–2009), architect
- Walter E. Dellinger (* 1941), lawyer, professor and United States Solicitor General
- John Spratt (* 1942), politician
- Richard Darman (1943–2008), economist and business manager
- John Donaldson (born 1943), baseball player
- Hamilton Jordan (1944-2008), political advisor
- Harold Douglas Pratt (* 1944), ornithologist
- Don Schollander (* 1946), swimmer
- Stephen Leatherman (* 1947), geoscientist
- Berlinda Tolbert (born 1949), actress
- Prairie Prince (born 1950), rock and roll drummer
1951-1980
- Bobby Jones (born 1951), NBA basketball player
- Eben Alexander (* 1953), neurosurgeon
- Alicia Bridges (* 1953), singer and lyricist
- Daniel Conahan (* 1954), serial killers, as Hog Trail Murderer known
- Terry Holladay (* 1955), tennis player
- Dickie Noles (born 1956), baseball player
- John Sadri (born 1956), tennis player
- Peter Joseph Jugis (* 1957), Roman Catholic Bishop of Charlotte
- Susan Helms (* 1958), astronaut
- David S. Taylor (born 1958), manager
- Anne D. Yoder (* 1959), primatologist, evolutionary biologist and university teacher
- Joe Henry (* 1960), songwriter, guitarist and producer
- Sharon Lawrence (born 1961), actress
- Kelvin Seabrooks (born 1963), bantamweight boxer
- Dan Bishop (born 1964), politician
- Davis Love III (born 1964), professional golfer
- David Vincent (born 1965), lead singer and bassist
- Haywoode Workman (born 1966), basketball player
- Susan Stewart (* 1967), political scientist
- Tim Griffin (* 1968), politician
- Jennifer Niven (* 1968), writer and screenwriter
- Ray Durham (born 1971), baseball player
- Anthony Foxx (* 1971), politician
- Joel Hailey (born 1971), R&B artist
- Anthony Hamilton (born 1971), R&B singer
- Jim Rash (* 1971), actor, screenwriter and director
- Jeff McInnis (* 1974), NBA basketball player
- Stewart Walker (* 1974), producer of electronic music
- Calvin Brock (* 1975), heavyweight boxer
- Hugh Howey (born 1975), science fiction writer
- DeMarco Johnson (born 1975), basketball player
- Patrick McHenry (* 1975), politician
- Dieter T. Roth (* 1975), Protestant theologian and university professor
- Hunter Kemper (* 1976), triathlete
- Titus Ivory (born 1977), basketball player
- Kon Artis (* 1978), rapper and hip-hop producer
- Seth Avett (* 1980), member of the band The Avett Brothers
- Patrick Flomo (* 1980), basketball player
1981-2000
- Brooke Ballentyne (born 1982), porn actress
- William Harlan Haas (* 1982), professional golfer
- Chyler Leigh (born 1982), actress
- Chelsea Cooley (born 1983), beauty queen; Miss USA 2005
- Doug Van Wie (* 1984), swimmer
- Anthony Morrow (born 1985), NBA Golden State Warriors basketball player
- David Baker (* 1986), poker player
- Jared Boll (* 1986), NHL ice hockey player
- Charlotte Flair (* 1986), wrestler
- KC Rivers (born 1987), basketball player
- Kyle Seager (born 1987), baseball player
- Ricky Berens (* 1988), swimmer and Olympic champion
- Hakeem Nicks (born 1988), American football player
- Ish Smith (born 1988), basketball player
- Cedric Alexander (born 1989), wrestler
- Clint Irwin (* 1989), soccer player
- Kevin Shackelford (born 1989), baseball player
- Luke Combs (born 1990), country singer
- Seth Curry (born 1990), basketball player
- Britt Robertson (* 1990), actress
- De'Mon Brooks (born 1992), basketball player
- Thai-Son Kwiatkowski (* 1992), tennis player
- Cierra Burdick (* 1993), basketball player
- DeAndre 'Bembry (born 1994), basketball player
- Corey Seager (born 1994), baseball player
- Tessa Blanchard (born 1995), wrestler
- Garrett Bradbury (born 1995), American football player
- Michael Chadwick (born 1995), swimmer
- Jaire Alexander (born 1997), American football player
- Daniel Jones (born 1997), American football player
- Brooke Sorenson (born 1999), actress
- Jaylin Lindsey (* 2000), soccer player
See also
Web links
Commons : People of Charlotte, North Carolina - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Virginia Dale (I) (1917-1994) , imdb.com
- ^ John Donaldson , baseball-reference.com
- ↑ Berlinda Tolbert , imdb.com
- ↑ Dickie Noles , baseball-reference.com
- ^ Ray Durham , baseball-reference.com
- ^ DeMarco Johnson , basketball-reference.com
- ↑ Chelsea Cooley , imdb.com
- ↑ Clint Irwin , mlssoccer.com
- ↑ Kevin Shackelford , baseball-reference.com
- ^ Cierra Burdick basketball profile , basketball.eurobasket.com
- ↑ Corey Seager , baseball-reference.com
- ↑ Tessa Blanchard , imdb.com
- ↑ Tessa Blanchard , wowe.com
- ↑ Michael Chadwick , swimswam.com
- ↑ Brooke Sorenson , imdb.com