- male, deceased (1919)
- John C. Campbell (born 1867; died 1919) was an American educator and reformer noted for his survey of social conditions in the southern Appalachian...
- male, deceased (1971)
- Moran Lee "Dock" Boggs (February 7,1898-February 7, 1971) was an influential old-time singer, songwriter and banjo player. His style of play, as...
- male, deceased (2001)
- James Still was an Appalachian poet, novelist and folklorist who lived most of his life in a log house along the Dead Mare Branch of Little Carr...
- female, 55 years old
- Cynthia Rylant (1954-) is the author of more than 100 children's books in English and Spanish, including works of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry....
- male, deceased (1960)
- A.P. Carter (December 15, 1891 - November 7, 1960) was an American Country music musician and founding member of the well known Carter Family...
- female, 58 years old
- Denise Giardina is an award-winning novelist. Her book "Storming Heaven" was a Discovery Selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club and received the...
- male, 50 years old
- Rick Bragg (born July 26, 1959 in Piedmont, Alabama) won the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing in 1996 for his work at "The New York Times". He...
- male, deceased (1949)
- Reverend Dr. Peter Marshall (27 May 1902 - January 26, 1949) twice served as Chaplain of the United States Senate. Born in Coatbridge (North...
- female, 71 years old
- Veronica Loretta "Roni" Stoneman (born May 5, 1938) is a noted bluegrass banjo player and former member of the "Hee-Haw" gang having played the...
- male, 74 years old
- Les Blank (b. 1935, Tampa, Florida, United States) is an American documentary filmmaker best known for his portraits of American traditional...
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