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This is a list of notable persons who were born in and/or have lived in the American city of Asheville, North Carolina.

Art and literature[edit]

• Sarah Addison Allen, New York Times bestselling author
• Ruth and Latrobe Carroll (1899–1999; 1894–1996), children's authors and illustrators
• Evan Dahm, webcomic creator
• Olive Tilford Dargan (1869–1968), proletarian novelist of the 1930s under the pen name 'Fielding Burke'
• John Ehle (1925–2018), author
• Charles Frazier (born 1950), author^[1]
• Gail Godwin (born 1938), novelist, spent her early years in Asheville with mother Kathleen Krahenbuhl Cole
• O. Henry (1862–1910), pen name of author William Sydney Porter; lived for a while in Asheville and is buried in Riverside Cemetery
• Hope Larson (born 1982), Eisner Award-winning illustrator, cartoonist and author of graphic novels Salamander Dream and Chiggers^[2]
• Kenneth Noland (1924–2010), abstract painter, one of the best-known American Color Field painters
• Bryan Lee O'Malley (born 1976), Canadian cartoonist and creator of Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series^[3]
• Jonathan Williams (1908–1929), poet and publisher
• Thomas Wolfe (1900–1938), author, born and raised in Asheville, buried in Riverside Cemetery

Entertainment[edit]

• Harry Anderson (1952–2018), actor, starred in nine seasons of NBC's Night Court^[4]
• Mark Boswell (born 1960), film director
• Joe Bowman (1925–2009), bootmaker and marksman of American West entertainment; grew up in Asheville but left for Houston, Texas, in 1937
• Chris Chalk, television, film, and theater actor, born in Asheville and graduated from Asheville High School
• Jim Eason (born 1935), radio talk show host
• Eileen Fulton (born 1933), actress, starred on the CBS soap As the World Turns, 1960–2010; born in Asheville^[5]
• Joel Goffin (born 1981), film composer, music producer
• Perla Haney-Jardine (born 1997), actress
• Dorothy Hart (1922–2004), screen actress, known mostly for supporting roles
• William S. Hart (1864–1946), cowboy actor in early Hollywood; resided in Asheville around 1900 and coached shows at the Asheville Opera House^[6]
• Shirley Hemphill (1947–1999), stand-up comedian and actress, best known for What's Happening!!, 1976–79
• Charlton Heston (1923–2008), Oscar-winning actor, managed the Asheville Community Theatre with his wife Lydia in 1947
• Taras Kulakov (born 1987), YouTuber
• Andie MacDowell (born 1958), actress, lived for several years in Biltmore Forest, adjacent to Asheville^[7]
• Sierra McCormick (born 1997), actress
• Marjorie Rambeau (1889–1970), Hollywood actress; was married to Francis A. Gudger, a resident of Asheville; resided in Asheville in the winter from 1932 to the mid-1940s^[8]
• Paul Schneider (born 1976), actor
• Angela Shelton (born 1972), actress and producer
• Duncan Trussell (born 1974), actor and comedian
• Bellamy Young (born 1970), actress, co-star of television series Scandal; born and raised in Asheville
• Clint Basinger (born 1985), YouTuber

Government and politics[edit]

• William Jennings Bryan (1860–1925), 20th-century politician, presidential candidate^[9]
• Mark B. Childress (born 1959), former United States Ambassador to Tanzania and former Deputy Chief of Staff for Planning in the administration of President Obama
• Wilma Dykeman (1920–2006), author and Southern liberal activist
• Bill Hendon (1944–2018), author, POW/MIA activist, and two-term U.S. Congressman from North Carolina
• Floyd McKissick, an American lawyer and civil rights activist who led the Congress of Racial Equality for a time and founded Soul City, North Carolina
• Dan K. Moore (1906–1986), the 66thGovernor of North Carolina from 1965 to 1969^[10]
• Mary Cordell Nesbitt (1911–1979), served in the North Carolina House of Representatives^[11]
• James W. Reid (1917–1972), served as the Mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina
• Robert Rice Reynolds (1884–1963), U. S. Senator of isolationist sympathies in World War II
• Joseph Tydings (1928–2018), lawyer and politician
• William Winkenwerder, Jr. (born 1954), Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs (2001–2007)^[12]

Musicians[edit]

• Greg Cartwright (born 1970), rock musician; relocated to Asheville^[13]
• Luke Combs, country music singer/songwriter, graduated from A.C. Reynolds High School
• Jermaine Dupri, rapper
• Backwards Sam Firk (1943–2007), country blues singer, fingerstyle guitarist, songwriter, and record collector^[14]
• Roberta Flack (born 1937), Grammy Award-winning singer, born in Asheville^[15]
• Sallie Ford, of Sallie Ford and the Sound Outside, singer^[16]
• Warren Haynes (born 1960), musician, spent formative years in Asheville^[17]
• David Holt (born 1946), folk musician, lives near Asheville^[18]
• Caleb Johnson (born 1991), American Idol Season 13 winner
• Gary Jules (born 1969), singer-songwriter, known for rendition of 'Mad World' for film Donnie Darko
• Bascom Lamar Lunsford (1882–1973), folklorist, musician, folk festival founder
• Bill Monroe (1911–1996), musician, known as 'the father of bluegrass'; lived in Asheville; had a show on a local radio station in 1939
• Robert Moog (1934–2005), pioneer of electronic music, inventor of the Moog synthesizer
• Angel Olsen (born 1987), musician^[19]
• Chase Rice (born 1985), country music singer/songwriter
• Jimmie Rodgers, singer, known as 'the father of country music'; lived in Asheville; had a show on a local radio station in 1927^[20]
• Root Boy Slim, aka Foster Mackenzie III (1945–1993), blues musician
• Nina Simone (1933–2003), jazz singer, attended Allen Home School for Girls in Asheville^[21]
• David Wilcox (born 1958), folk musician and singer-songwriter

Military[edit]

• Donald V. Bennett (1915–2005), former commanding general of the US Army Pacific Command
• Kathleen M. Gainey (born 1956), retired US Army Lieutenant General
• Hugh B. Hester (1895–1983), retired Army general who opposed the Vietnam War and the Cold War
• Robert Morgan (1918–2004), pilot of the Memphis Belle, the famed World War II B-17 bomber
• Kiffin Rockwell (1892–1916), aviator; pilot in the Lafayette Escadrille; first American to shoot down an enemy aircraft
• Zachary Taylor Wood (1860–1915), Assistant Commissioner of Northwest Mounted Police and Commissioner of Yukon Territory

Sportspeople[edit]

• Chad Allegra, professional wrestler; signed to Impact Wrestling under ring name Karl Anderson
• John Avery (born 1976), football player in NFL, XFL, and CFL; attended Asheville High School^[22]
• Crezdon Butler (born 1987), NFL cornerback for Pittsburgh Steelers; born and raised in Asheville; led Asheville High School to 2006 state championship^[23]
• Adam 'Edge' Copeland (born 1973), professional wrestler, author, relocated to Asheville
• Eddie Golden (born 1973), professional wrestler, resides in Asheville
• Brad Daugherty (born 1965), retired NBA basketball player, 5-time All-Star, ESPNNASCAR analyst^[24]
• Lawson Duncan (born 1964), former Grand Prix tennis tour player
• Darren Holmes (born 1966), MLB player for eight teams
• Jack Ingram, retired NASCAR driver
• Hughie Jennings (1869–1928), Major League Baseball player and manager, 1891–1925
• Charlie 'Choo Choo' Justice (1924–2003), professional football player
• Loyd King (born 1949), retired professional basketball player
• Stephen Leicht (born 1987), NASCAR driver
• Leonard Little (born 1974), NFL football player with St. Louis Rams; born and raised in Asheville^[25]
• Cameron Maybin (born 1987), Major League Baseball player with Los Angeles Angels; born and raised in Asheville^[26]
• Rashad McCants (born 1984), NBA basketball player for Minnesota Timberwolves and Sacramento Kings; former Erwin High School basketball player^[27]
• Dorothy Montgomery (1924–2009), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
• Buzz Peterson (born 1963), former director of player personnel for NBA's Charlotte Bobcats; head basketball coach at UNC Wilmington;^[28] born and raised in Asheville^[29]
• Beth Phoenix (born 1980), real name Elizabeth Copeland; retired professional wrestler, four-time women's champion, and commentator; relocated to Asheville
• Robert Pressley (born 1959), retired NASCAR driver, born in Asheville^[30]
• Stephen Rerych (born 1946), Olympic gold medalist in swimming^[31]
• Ray Roberts (born 1969), retired NFL player
• Ronnie Silver (born 1951), NASCAR driver^[32]
• Brett Swain (born 1986), NFL player for Green Bay Packers
• Don Thompson (1923–2009), Major League Baseball player for the Brooklyn Dodgers
• Nate Torbett (born 1994), professional soccer player for Coomera Colts SC
• Joe West (born 1952), MLB umpire for record-breaking 40 seasons
• Roy Williams (born 1950), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill basketball coach, raised in Asheville^[33]

Other[edit]

• Dorothy Hansine Andersen, physician; first person to identify cystic fibrosis; inducted into National Women's Hall of Fame in 2002 for scientific work
• Elizabeth Blackwell (1821–1910), first recognized woman doctor in the United States
• Jennifer Pharr Davis (born 1982), long-distance hiker; unofficial record holder of fastest through-hike of Appalachian Trail
• John E. Exner, psychologist
• Zelda Fitzgerald (1900–1948), wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald; died in a fire with eight other women at Highland Hospital, an Asheville mental institution in the Montford district
• Edythe J. Gaines (1922–2006), educator and school superintendent
• Edwin Wiley Grove (1850–1927), patent medicine inventor, builder and owner of the Grove Park Inn
• Rafael Guastavino (1842–1908), architect; final resting place at the Basilica of St. Lawrence, Asheville
• Howard Kester (1904–1977), author and organizer of the Southern Tenant Farmers Union
• Doan Ogden (1908–1989), nationally noted landscape architect during the 20th century
• William Dudley Pelley (1890–1965), leader of the 'Silver Shirt' fascist movement in the 1930s and 1940s
• Michael Robinson (1924–2006), American Reform rabbi and civil rights activist
• Ashleigh Shanti, chef
• George Washington Vanderbilt II (1862–1914), entrepreneur, founder of the Biltmore Estate

See also[edit]

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