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Malcolm Holcombe
1955–2024American guitarist, singer-songwriter and singer
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Famous people · Weaverville
Malcolm Holcombe tops a list of 3 famous people born in Weaverville
Best known of all is Malcolm Holcombe, written about in 10 languages. Close behind are Zebulon Weaver and J. E. Mainer. Over the border in Woodfin, one name is on record: Perry Deane Young. The list runs from Zebulon Weaver, born in 1872, to Malcolm Holcombe, born in 1955.
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3
notable people
Best known
Malcolm Holcombe
in 10 Wikipedia languages
First
1872
Zebulon Weaver
Youngest
1955
Malcolm Holcombe
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2 people
The best known
Born in Weaverville
Two of the three are musicians.
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Photo credits (2)
- Malcolm Holcombe: Erik Joling, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Zebulon Weaver: National Photo Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons