Famous people · Holden Beach
13 famous people were born within 35 miles of Holden Beach
Randy Pedersen, born in Shallotte, 6 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is Vanna White, with articles in 16 languages. Not one famous person on record comes from Holden Beach yet. The longest list of any town in North Carolina belongs to Wilmington, with 67.
Born nearby
13
within 35 miles
Closest
23 mi
Vanna White
Best known
Vanna White
in 16 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Holden Beach’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Holden Beach
They were born in 7 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Vanna White
born 1957American model and game show hostess
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Holden 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 (7)
- Vanna White: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Donna McDowell White: State of North Carolina, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Quinton McCracken: Dave Minogue on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jason Mott: Sizzlipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abraham Galloway: William Still, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Randy Pedersen: RCraig09, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jeanette Dwyer: Johnny Spasm, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons