Editing Wilmington, North Carolina (section)

===Other notables===
* [[Henry H. Alley]], [[Political Organizer]] born in 2004
* [[Julia Dalton]], [[Miss North Carolina USA]] 2015
* [[Kristen Dalton (Miss USA)|Kristen Dalton]], Miss North Carolina USA 2009 & [[Miss USA 2009]]
* [[Sarah Graham Kenan]], philanthropist
* [[Charles J. Mendelsohn]], [[cryptography|cryptographer]] and [[classics|classicist]]
* [[Samuel Mendelsohn]], [[Lithuanian Jews|Lithuanian Jewish]] [[rabbi]] and scholar
* [[Louis T. Moore]], preservationist, author, historian, photographer, and civic promoter
* [[Eliza Hall Nutt Parsley]], founder of the North Carolina Division of the [[United Daughters of the Confederacy]]
* [[Thomas Peters (black leader)|Thomas Peters]], early founder of [[Sierra Leone]]
* [[Fred Pickler]], actor, author, and photographer
* [[Thomas Frederick Price|Fr. Thomas Price]], first native Catholic priest of North Carolina
* [[James Francis Shober]], first professionally trained Black physician in North Carolina
* [[Robert Robinson Taylor]], American architect
* [[David Walker (abolitionist)|David Walker]], Black abolitionist
* [[Amy Wright (activist)|Amy Wright]], [[CNN Hero of the Year]] 2017