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 died in Asheville (First 39 people) - Page 1
F. Stuart Chapin
American sociologist
Dick Moores
American cartoonist
Joanne Pankow
Actress
Monroe Heath
Former Mayor of Chicago
James Jefferson Britt
Former United States Representative
Richmond Pearson
Former United States Representative
J. Edwin Ellerbe
Former South Carolina State Representative
Charles T. Mohr
Pharmacist
Creston Clarke
Actor
Louan Gideon
American actress
Ruth Welting
American operatic soprano
Wilma Dykeman
American writer
Grace Beacham Freeman
American poet
Herbert Adolphus Miller
Sociologist
John W. Kern
Former U.S. senator
Bill Russo
American football coach
Charles B. Landis
U.S. representative
John B. Wogan
James M. Gudger Jr.
Former United States Representative
Alfred Horatio Belo
Journalist
Sheldon Jackson
Indian cricketer
Lamar Stringfield
Composer
George A. Shuford
Former North Carolina State Representative
Ariel Maughan
American professional basketball player
John C. Arrowsmith
Military personnel
William H. Smathers
Former Member Of The New Jersey State Senate
Thomas D. Johnston
Steve Kreinberg
TV writer
Lillian Exum Clement
Former North Carolina State Representative
Oliver Newberry Chaffee
American painter
Berniece Baker Miracle
American writer ‧ Marilyn Monroe's sister
Donald Shell
American computer scientist
Jeter C. Pritchard
Former United States Senator
Charles Belmont Davis
Writer
Charles William Dabney
Author
George M. Pritchard
Former United States Representative ‧ Jeter C. Pritchard's son
Robert R. Reynolds
Former U.S. senator
Zachary Taylor Wood
