1. Ike Opara (1989)

American Soccer Player

American defender who began his MLS career with the San Jose Earthquakes in 2010. He spent two years with the team before joining Sporting Kansas City in 2013.

2. Seth Wescott (1976)

Snowboarder

American snowboarder and two-time Olympic gold medalist who competes in the snowboard cross event.

3. Grady Tate (1932)

American Jazz Musician

Jazz drummer who has performed with many artists, including Ella Fitzgerald and Miles Davis. He has also released work featuring his vocals.

4. Clyde McPhatter (1932)

American Singer

American R&B singer who was known for his hit single "A Lover's Question". He sang lead tenor for Billy Ward and His Dominoes.

5. David Gergen (1942)

TV Show Host

Well-known journalist and television political commentator known for his work with CNN and U.S. News and World Report. He also worked as a political speechwriter and advisor to presidents Nixon,...

6. Jeremy Denk (1970)

American Classical Pianist

Classical musician whose interpretations of famous composers were described as intellectual, engaging, and generous.

7. Clyde Edgerton (1944)

Novelist Teacher

An American writer of humorous, Southern culture-flavored novels with small-town settings, he is particularly known for works such as Walking Across Egypt (1987) and Killer Diller (1991). His other books...

8. Betty Davis (1945)

American Singer

American funk and soul singer who gained fame as one of the most influential voices of the funk era of music. Her debut album was released in 1973 and was...

9. Phoebe Dollar (1979)

American Actor

Writer, producer, and star of the thriller Charlie's Death Wish. She also played the title role in a straight-to-video horror movie called Goth.

10. Matt Harrison (1985)

Baseball Player

Left-handed starting pitcher known for an effective sinker who won 18 games during an All-Star 2012 season with the Texas Rangers.

11. Trot Nixon (1974)

American Professional Baseball P

Right fielder with a patient approach and solid power known for his years with the Boston Red Sox and his contributions to their 2004 World Series championship.

12. LeRoi Moore (1961)

American Musician

Founding member of Dave Matthews Band who not only played saxophone for the group, but also wrote songs like 'Stay (Wasting Time).'

13. Sidney Powell (2001)

Folk Singer

One half of the pop folk sister act Nēoni with her older sister Caitlin. The sisters gained popularity posting song covers and original music to their Neoni YouTube channel. Their...

14. Naida Cole (1974)

American Musician

Acclaimed concert musician who retired from performing in 2007 to study medicine at Brown University's Warren Alpert Medical School.

15. Nick McCrory (1991)

American Politician

American diver who won a Synchro 10 meter platform bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics.

16. Bree Newsome (1985)

Director

Filmmaker and activist best known for her 2012 video "SHAKE IT LIKE AN ETCH-A-SKETCH!" which satirized presidential candidate Mitt Romney. She is also the frontman for the Charlotte-based band Powerhouse.

17. Anthony Roth Costanzo (1982)

Actor

18. Mike McQueary (1974)

American Football Player And Coa

Michael Jacob McQueary was an American former assistant football coach at Pennsylvania State University under head coach Joe Paterno until late in the 2011 football season. McQueary was identified as...

19. Alvis Whitted (1974)

American Football Player

Alvis James Whitted is a former American football player who now coaches wide receivers for the Colorado State Rams.

20. Joey Harrell (1985)

American Basketball Player

Joey Harrell is an American professional basketball player who played for the Canterbury Rams in the 2008 NZL NBL season. Harrell primarily plays as a power forward. He went to...

21. Erika Stewart (1990)

Olympic Swimmer

Erika Stewart Layne is an American swimmer of Colombian origin who specialized in medley events. Stewart represented Colombia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she competed in the...

22. Morgan Wootten (1931)

American Basketball Coach

Morgan Bayard Wootten is an American former high school basketball coach. From 1956 to 2002 he coached at DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville Maryland. He has the second most...

23. Drew Cannon (1990)

American Statistician And Sports

Drew Cannon is an American statistician and sports writer who currently works on the Boston Celtics staff. As a child Cannon was fascinated by sports statistics and after reading the...

24. Justin Watts (1990)

American Basketball Player

Justin Lee Watts is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Mineros de Caborca of the Circuito de Baloncesto de la Costa del Pacífico. He played college basketball...

25. Eli Garner (1991)

American Soccer Player

Thomas Elijah Eli Garner is an American soccer player currently playing for Dayton Dutch Lions in the USL Professional Division.

26. John Lucas II (1953)

American Basketball Player And C

John Harding Lucas II is a retired American professional basketball player.

27. Robert Martin Patterson (1948)

United States Army Medal Of Hono

Robert Martin Patterson is a retired United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War.

28. Ben Brantley (1954)

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Benjamin D. Ben Brantley is an American journalist and the chief theater critic of The New York Times.

29. Benjamin Muse (1898)

Member Of The Senate Of Virginia

Benjamin Muse was an American lawyer newspaper publisher and Republican politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate. He was elected as a Democrat to represent the state's...

30. Nick Galifianakis (1928)

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31. Rod McNeill (1951)

American Football Player

Rodney Carlyle McNeill is a former American football running back. Drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 1974 he spent two seasons with them before playing for the Tampa Bay...

32. Robert K. Steel (1951)

American Businessman

Robert King Bob Steel is an American business leader and an expert on financial institutions and markets. In June 2010 he was named Deputy Mayor for Economic Development by New...

33. Allyson Kay Duncan (1951)

United States Federal Judge

Allyson Kay Duncan is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. She is the Fourth Circuit's first female African-American judge.

34. Ray Chadwick (1962)

American Baseball Player

Ray Chadwick is a retired professional baseball player who played one season for the California Angels of Major League Baseball. After retirement from active play Ray was the pitching coach...

35. Floyd McKissick, Jr. (1952)

North Carolina Politician

Bixler McKissick Jr. is a North Carolina attorney and member of the North Carolina Senate. He was appointed to the Senate by Governor Mike Easley on April 18 2007...

36. Don Schlitz (1952)

American Country Singer-songwrit

Donald Alan Don Schlitz Jr. is a country music songwriter. For his songwriting efforts Schlitz has earned two Grammys as well as four ASCAP Country Songwriter of the Year...

37. Edward D. Robertson, Jr. (1952)

American Judge

Edward D. Chip Robertson Jr. is a former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri. Robertson was 33 years old when then-Governor John Ashcroft picked him to serve on...

38. Fred McNeill (1952)

American Football Player

Arnold McNeill was a linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League for 12 seasons from 1974-1985. McNeill was selected out of UCLA by the Vikings in the...

39. Razor Shines (1956)

American Baseball Player And Coa

Anthony Razor Shines is a retired baseball player who played first base for the Montreal Expos for four seasons from 1983–1985 and 1987. He also served as a base coach...

40. Herb McCauley (1957)

American Jockey

. Herbert McCauley is an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey who has been called one of the most talented and aggressive riders of his generation by John Piesen an odds-maker...

41. Mickey Michaux (1930)

American Politician

Henry M. Mickey Michaux Jr. is a Democratic member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's thirty-first House district since 1983. He previously served from 1973 through...

42. Brandon Torrey (1983)

American Football Player

Brandon Torrey is an American football offensive lineman. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2006. He played college football at Howard. Torrey has...

43. John H. Hager (1936)

American Businessman And Politic

John Henry Hager is an American politician who served as the chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia from July 2007 until May 2008. He also served as the 37th...

44. Niel Brandt (1970)

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Nielsen Brandt is a distinguished professor of astronomy and astrophysics at the Pennsylvania State University. He is best known for his work studying the X-ray properties of active galaxies X-ray...

45. Carl Reeves (1971)

American Football Player

Carl Donmark Reeves is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League. He played for the Chicago Bears. He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack.

46. Rodney Rogers (1971)

American Basketball Player

Rodney Ray Rogers is a retired American basketball player who last played power forward for the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers.

47. Crystal Mangum (1978)

American Criminal

Crystal Gail Mangum is an African-American woman best known for making false allegations of rape against white lacrosse players in the Duke lacrosse case. In November 2013 she was found...

48. Kim Graham (1971)

Former American Athlete And Olym

Kimberly Elaine Graham is a former American sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres event. She represented the United States at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta where she received...

49. Julian Gamble (1989)

Actor

Julian Gamble is an actor.

50. David Noel (1984)

American Basketball Player

David Anthony Noel III is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Orléans Loiret Basket of the French LNB Pro A. A graduate of Southern High School in Durham...