Category
page 1Writers from North Carolina
Julianne Moore
British-American actress and author

Nicholas Sparks
American writer and novelist
Andy Griffith
American actor, comedian, television producer, singer, and writer (1926–2012)
Anne Tyler
American novelist

Clay Aiken
American singer-songwriter, actor, and record producer
Thomas Hart Benton
State Senator from Tennessee, Senator and U.S. Representative from Missouri (1782–1858)
Terry Sanford
65th governor of North Carolina (1917–1998)
Elizabeth Edwards
deceased wife of John Edwards (1949–2010)
Ruth Bell Graham
American author (1920–2007)
Sidney Powell
American attorney and conspiracy theorist
Art Bell
American broadcaster (1945-2018)
Robert Schenkkan
American playwright, screenwriter, and actor
J. Johnston Pettigrew
American general (1828-1863)
Hatcher Hughes
American playwright (1881-1945)

Levi Coffin
American educator and abolitionist (1798-1877)

Jim Bakker
American televangelist (born 1940)
Augustin Daly
American playwright and theatre impresario (1838–1899)
Robert F. Williams
American civil rights activist (1925–1996)
Robert Strange
former US Senator from North Carolina and unsuccessful Vice Presidential nominee
William W. Loring
Confederate Army general (1818–1886)

Walter Hooper
American writer (1931-2020)

Kay Hooper
American writer

Bill Bailey
American actor
Samm-Art Williams
American playwright and screenwriter

Phil Valentine
American radio personality (1959-2021)
Albion W. Tourgée
American civil rights activist and novelist (1838–1905)
Kathy Freston
American self-help writer
Tia Blake
writer and singer of Columbus, Georgia
Romulus Linney
American dramatist (1930–2011)
Margaret Killjoy
American author and musician
Karen Kwiatkowski
retired military officer and author

Robert W. Welch, Jr.
American businessman and anti-communist conspiracy theorist (1899–1985)
Star Jones
American lawyer, television personality, fashion designer, author and women's and diversity advocate (born 1962)

Jessamyn Stanley
American yoga teacher and author
Ralph Townsend
American author, consul, and political activist (1900–1976)
Wells Tower
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