Black Mountain, North Carolina
Black Mountain, North Carolina ranks 8,521st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Weil der Stadt, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and Muar (town). Memorable people born in Black Mountain, North Carolina include Roberta Flack, and Brad Daugherty. Memorable people who died in Black Mountain, North Carolina include Max Dehn. Black Mountain, North Carolina has been the birth place of many singers, and basketball players and the death place of many mathematicians. Black Mountain, North Carolina is located in United States.
Black Mountain is a town in Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,426 at the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Asheville metropolitan area. The town is named for the old train stop at the Black Mountain Depot and is located at the southern end of the Black Mountain range of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the Southern Appalachians. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1937 and 1965, Black Mountain, North Carolina was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Roberta Flack, and Brad Daugherty. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Black Mountain, North Carolina including Max Dehn.
People Born in Black Mountain, North Carolina
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Roberta Flack
SINGER
1937 - 2025
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 1
Brad Daugherty
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Black Mountain, North Carolina
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Black Mountain, North Carolina were singers (1), and basketball players (1), while most who died were mathematicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Black Mountain, North Carolina, including Roberta Flack. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Black Mountain, North Carolina, including Roberta Flack.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Black Mountain, North Carolina since 1700.
