List of people from Raleigh, North Carolina

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This is a list of people who were born in, lived in, or are closely associated with Raleigh, North Carolina .

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Academia

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Daniel McFadden
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James E. Shepard

Arts

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Ariana DeBose

Athletes

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Chris Archer
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Darrius Barnes
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Juston Burris
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Pete Maravich
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Nate McMillan
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Landon Powell
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Webb Simpson
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John Wall

Business

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Louis Bacon

Entertainment

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Michael C. Hall
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Emily Procter
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Evan Rachel Wood

Military

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Oscar F. Peatross

Musicians

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Clay Aiken
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Tift Merritt
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Toosii

Bands and music groups

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American Aquarium

Politics and law

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Cate Edwards
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Andrew Johnson
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James H. Young

Writers

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Mary Robinette Kowal
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David Sedaris

Other

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Max Yergan

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Broughton High School (North Carolina)</span> Public school in North Carolina, United States

Needham B. Broughton High School, commonly known as Broughton High School, is one of thirty-two high schools in the Wake County Public School System. It is located at 723 St. Mary's Street, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Broughton was named after businessman and politician, Needham B. Broughton, who contributed much to the public schools of the Raleigh area. Broughton is known for its castle-like stone facade design and tall bell tower. The architect was William Henley Deitrick.

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