Asheville
Asheville is a city in western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains. It's known for a vibrant arts scene and historic architecture, including the dome-topped Basilica of Saint Lawrence. The vast 19th-century Biltmore estate displays artwork by masters like Renoir. The Downtown Art District is filled with galleries and museums, and in the nearby River Arts District, former factory buildings house artists' studios.
People born in Asheville (First 33 people) - Page 2
Contee Seely
Author
William Winkenwerder Jr.
Physician
Buddy Jones
American musician
Root Boy Slim
American musician
Madison Cawthorn
Former United States Representative
Red Sanders
American football player
Harry Courtney
Baseball player
Ray Roberts
American football player
Caleb Pressley
American blogger
Trinity Whiteside
Actor
Cash Wheeler
American professional wrestler
Wilma Dykeman
American writer
Malcolm Holcombe
Singer
Edythe J. Gaines
Mark B. Childress
Former United States Ambassador to Tanzania
Leslie Winner
Attorney
George A. Shuford
Former North Carolina State Representative
Coleman Pressley
Loyd King
Former professional basketball player
Harold Olson
American football player
Jonathan Rush
American football offensive lineman
Henry Logan
American basketball player
Johnny White
American football running back
Dorothy Swain Lewis
Artist
Aspen Mays
American artist
Daisy Youngblood
American Sculptor
Mel Ingram
Baseball player
Dorothy Hansine Andersen
American physician
Terry Bellamy
Former Mayor of Asheville
Rico Dowdle
American football running back
Katherine Keyhoe
Robert R. Reynolds
Former U.S. senator
