Photo: Algorhythms · CC BY-SA 4.0No famous person from Mint Hill yet, but Charlotte next door has 36
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. Famous people are on record for 339 of the towns in North Carolina. The best known born in Charlotte is Billy Graham.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Mint Hill), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Mint Hill has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Mint Hill
2 towns around it have someone on record.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Mint Hill 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.
Photo credits (2)
- Billy Graham: Warren K. Leffler, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- James B. Black: NC General Assembly, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons

