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Famous people · Atlantic

Famous people from Atlantic

No famous person on record lists Atlantic as their birthplace yet. In all of North Carolina, the famous people on record come from 336 towns. Wilmington’s 67 names make the longest list in North Carolina. After Wilmington, the next longest list in North Carolina is Rocky Mount’s, with 55.

Who’s listed here

Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Atlantic), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Atlantic has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.

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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Atlantic and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.