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Charlotte, North Carolina (usa)

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Charlotte, North Carolina ranks 438th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Syracuse, New York, Stavanger, and Albany, New York. Memorable people born in Charlotte, North Carolina include Billy Graham, John Cocke, and George C. Williams. Memorable people who died in Charlotte, North Carolina include Daniel Harvey Hill, Oscar Micheaux, and Walter Davis. Charlotte, North Carolina has been the birth place of many basketball players, and actors and the death place of many military personnels, and film directors. Charlotte, North Carolina is located in United States.

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., seventh-most populous city in the South, and second-most populous city in the Southeast, while the Charlotte metropolitan area with an estimated 2.88 million residents is the 21st-largest metropolitan area in the nation. The Charlotte metropolitan area is part of an 18-county combined statistical area with an estimated population of 3.47 million as of 2024. It is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1918 and 2001, Charlotte, North Carolina was the birth place of 34 globally memorable people, including Billy Graham, John Cocke, and George C. Williams. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Charlotte, North Carolina including Daniel Harvey Hill, Oscar Micheaux, and Walter Davis.

People Born in Charlotte, North Carolina

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People Deceased in Charlotte, North Carolina

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Charlotte, North Carolina were basketball players (8), actors (4), wrestlers (3), swimmers (3), and religious figures (2),  while most who died were military personnels (1), film directors (1), and basketball players (1).

Over the past 100 years, basketball players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Charlotte, North Carolina, including Bobby Jones, Seth Curry, and Patrick Williams. Whereas, throughout history, basketball players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Charlotte, North Carolina, including Bobby Jones, Seth Curry, and Patrick Williams.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Charlotte, North Carolina since 1700.