Famous people · Atlantic Beach
Born near Atlantic Beach: 13 famous people within 35 miles
Michael J. Smith is the most widely known, written about in 37 languages. The nearest, Lonnie Chisenhall, was born in Morehead City, 2 mi away. Across North Carolina, 339 towns list someone born there. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Atlantic Beach.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
5 mi
Michael J. Smith
Best known
Michael J. Smith
in 37 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Atlantic Beach’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Atlantic Beach
Nobody born in Atlantic Beach is confirmed by English Wikipedia yet. These are the best known born within 35 miles.
Charles R. Thomas
1861–1931American politician, lawyer and judge
Dennis Mitchell
born 1966American track and field athlete, Olympic gold medalist
The town’s pick
Town Square →Who’s the most famous person from Atlantic Beach?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Your pick
No picks yet
Be the first to say who Atlantic Beach’s most famous person is.
Or tell us
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Atlantic Beach and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (6)
- Michael J. Smith: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bruce Carter: Keith Allison: Flickr, e-mail, Twitter, Instagram, website, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles R. Thomas: Harris & Ewing, photographer, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Ben Wade: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James Wallace Cooke: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Matt Dodge: Marianne O'Leary, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons