No one born in Waves has made the famous people list yet
Rodanthe’s list, next door, has one name: John Allen Midgett, Jr.. The longest list of any town in North Carolina belongs to Wilmington, with 67. After Wilmington, the next longest list in North Carolina is Rocky Mount’s, with 55. 340 towns in North Carolina have at least one famous person on record.
Who’s listed here
Famous people come from Wikidata (people whose birthplace is Waves), checked against each person’s English Wikipedia article and ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover them. Nobody born in Waves has passed that check yet, and nobody born within 35 miles is listed.
Famous people born near Waves
Rodanthe has the longest list next door, one name.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Waves 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 (1)
- John Allen Midgett, Jr.: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons