Durham is a real city/town in North Carolina.
Note: Located in Durham County
Authors Associated With Durham
- Born in Durham
- Argiri, Laura
- Blackburn, Alexander Lambert
- Colton, Joel
- Davis, Burke
- Eisdorfer, Erica
- Evans, Eli Nachamson
- Featherston., Jr., Alwyn Louis
- Gergen, David Richmond
- Graedon, Alena
- Hart, John
- Hawkins, Jeremy
- Hinton, Lynne
- Holloway, Betsy
- Jackson, Richard
- Jackson, William
- Kirk, Robin
- Kirk, Robin
- Malone, Michael Christopher
- McDonald, Agnes
- McLendon, William Woodard
- Parker, Gwendolyn McDougald
- Persons, W. Scott
- Seeman, Ernest
- Stanley, Jessamyn
- Warren, Julius Benjamin
- Whichard, Willis Padgett
- White, Peregrine
- Wilkinson, Sylvia Jean
- Zipf, Karin L.
- Lived in Durham
- Acomb, Frances Dorothy
- Adkin, Clare Edward
- Alden, John Richard
- Alexander, Zeno
- Anderson, Jean Bradley
- Applewhite, James W.
- Argiri, Laura
- Ariely, Dan
- Askounis, Christina
- Austin, Louis
- Baker, Sharlene
- Bamberger, Bill
- Banner, Leslie
- Baroody, John C.
- Barton, William
- Beach, Waldo
- Beaver, Patricia Duane
- Beckwith, Sarah
- Bellamy, Joe David
- Bermanzohn, Paul Carl
- Bermanzohn, Sally Avery
- Bernheim, Mary
- Bevington, Helen Smith
- Bittle, Camilla Rickert
- Blackburn, William Maxwell
- Bowen, Michele Andrea
- Bowman, Clarice Marguerette
- Boyd, Virginia
- Boyd, William Kenneth
- Brewer, James H.
- Britton, Andrew
- Brodie, Harlow Keith Hammond
- Brothers, Thomas David
- Brown, Frank Clyde
- Brown, Leslie
- Brown, Walter Matthew
- Bryan, Sarah Luisa
- Burns-Vann, Tracey
- Bush, Ellen C.
- Byrne, Monica
- Cain, Robert J.
- Campbell, Walter E.
- Cannon, Taffy
- Carter, David C
- Cavanagh, John C.
- Chandler, Linda Smith
- Chappell, Fred Davis
- Cheek, Roma Sawyer
- Clayton, Bruce
- Cleland, James Tough
- Colton, Joel
- Conescu, William
- Cook, David Fuller
- Cotton, Ella Earls
- Coville, Bruce
- Cox, Elizabeth
- Cue, Carter B.
- Curtis, Brian
- Cushman, Robert Earl
- Daniel, Diane
- Dansky, Richard
- Darity Jr., William A.
- Darnielle, John
- Davenport, Jr., Guy Mattison
- Dery, Maia
- Dicks, Russell Leslie
- Dollar, Ernest
- Dorfman, Ariel
- Dowell, Frances O'Roark
- Dula, William C
- Durden, Robert Franklin
- Edgerton, Clyde Carlyle
- Edmonds, Helen Grey
- Ehrman, Bart D.
- Ellis, Belinda
- Ellis, Marion Arthur
- Farley, Jennifer Dawn
- Featherston., Jr., Alwyn Louis
- Ferguson, Kelly Kathleen
- Fiore, L. Charles
- Fletcher, Arthur Lloyd
- Florand, Laura
- Forbus, Ina Bell
- Foster, Sara
- Foster, Sharon Ewell
- Fowler, Marion Butler
- Franklin, John Hope
- Fuller, Howard
- Gelley, Ora
- Gershenhorn, Jerry B.
- Gibson, Grace Evelyn Loving
- Gilmer, Bryan
- Gobbel, Luther Lafeyette
- Godbey, Allen Howard
- Goodwin, Nancy Sanders
- Grace, Eugene Vernon
- Graedon, Joe
- Graedon, Teresa
- Greear, J. D.
- Green, Charles Sylvester
- Greene, Christina
- Guy, David McCutcheon
- Halperin, David J.
- Happer, Carolyn Murray
- Harmon, William Ruth
- Hart, Hornell Norris
- Hart, John
- Heckler, Jonellen Beth
- Hendricks, William C.
- Herbsman, Cheryl Renèe
- Hijuelos, Oscar
- Hildebrand, Reginald Francis
- Hirschmann, Linda Ann
- Hobbs, Elizabeth Thomes
- Holaday, J. Chris
- Hollingsworth, Mary Head
- Holloway, Betsy
- Holman, Virginia
- Hoover, Calvin Bryce
- Huddleston-Edwards, Sandi
- Humphreys, Josephine
- Hunt, Marvin W.
- Hutchings, Chesley Martin
- Hyman, Mackenzie Hooks
- Izzo, David Garrett
- Jackson, Richard
- Johnson, J. J.
- Johnson, Sara E.
- Jones, Beverly Washington
- Kenney, Carl W.
- Ketchin, Susan
- Kimmel, Haven
- Kirk, Robin
- Kotecki, Nathan
- Krzyzewski, Mike
- Lacy, Creighton Boutelle
- Lafferty, Mur
- Langley, Dawn Reno
- Lawrence, Bruce B.
- Leekley, Linda
- Lohmann, Jennifer
- Lowery, Malinda Maynor
- Luebke, Paul
- MacKay-Smith, Amanda Joan
- Manuel, John
- Massengill, Stephen Edwin
- McKay, Laurie
- Meyers, Eric Mark
- Middleton, Edwin Lee
- Mitchell, Joseph Quincy
- Moore, Johnny
- Moore, Ricky
- Mulhauser, Travis
- Munger, Katy
- Murray, Anna Pauline
- Myers, Erik Lars
- O'Wain, M. Randal
- Ogburn, Jacqueline K.
- Patton, Frances Gray
- Peele, Catherine Groves
- Petroski, Catherine
- Petroski, Henry
- Phillips, Jr., Robert LeRoy
- Powell, Adam
- Powell, Dannye Romine
- Price, Edward Reynolds
- Prospero, Ann
- Ramsey, Robert Wayne
- Ramsey, Trace
- Roberson, Mary-Russell
- Rogers, Gloree
- Rozier, Lucy Margaret
- Rubin, Jr., Louis Decimus
- Russell, John
- Salinger, Herman
- Saunders, Barry
- Seeman, Ernest
- Semonche, John E.
- Smith, Crystal Simone
- Smith Romocki, LaHoma
- South, Cris
- Southern, David W.
- Sprinkle, Rebecca K.
- Stanley, Jessamyn
- Stevenson, Arthur Lionel
- Sydnor, Charles Sackett
- Tate, Eleanora E.
- Thomas, Dicey
- Tost, Tony
- Tweedy, Damon
- Valvano, Jim Thomas
- Wallace, Robert
- Warren, Cat
- Warren, Julius Benjamin
- Washington, Donna
- Waszak Geary, Cynthia
- Webb, Mena Fuller
- Webster, Joe L.
- Wetherby, Carolyn Leah
- Whichard, Willis Padgett
- White, Ross
- Widgery, Alban Gregory
- Willimon, William H.
- Wold, Allen L.
- Wolff, Miles
- Wood, Frances M.
Literature mentioning or taking place in Durham
- 100 Things Duke Fans Should Know and Do Before They Die (2015)
- American Gold (1979)
- Architecture of Duke University, The (1939)
- Ardent Spirits (2009)
- Backslide (2010)
- Bad to the Bone (2000)
- Balancing Tradition and Innovation: the History of Botany at Duke University, 1849-1996 (1996)
- Before He Wakes (1994)
- Best of Enemies: Race and Redemption in the New South, The (1996)
- Better off Dead (2001)
- Black & White (2008)
- Black Caesar: The Rise and Disappearance of Frank Matthews, Kingpin (2013)
- Black Man in a White Coat (2015)
- Bound South (2009)
- Bridgehead (1986)
- Campus Club, Duke University (1998)
- Convictions: A Novel of the Sixties (1985)
- Deal of a Lifetime, The (2005)
- Death on the Eno (1981)
- Description of a Mill Village (1938)
- Duke Gardens Through the Years (1997)
- Duke Homestead and the American Tobacco Company (2013)
- Duke: Memorable Stories of Blue Devil Basketball (2007)
- Durham Life, 1906-1963 (1963)
- Durham Station (1961)
- Durham Tales: The Morris Street Maple, The Plastic Cow, The Durham Day That Was & More (2008)
- Durham, North Carolina (1997)
- Durham: A Bull City Story (2002)
- Durham's Hayti (1999)
- Durham's Lincoln Hospital (2001)
- Dying to Be Thin (2007)
- Fields of Battle (2016)
- Footprints of God, The (2003)
- Foundations for Excellence (2006)
- Going to School in Black and White (2017)
- Hammer Spade and the Case of the Missing Husband (2006)
- Hammer Spade and the Diamond Smugglers (2006)
- Hammer Spade and the Four Horsemen (2010)
- Hammer Spade and the Inca Curse (2009)
- Hammer Spade and the Long Shooter (2009)
- Hammer Spade and the Merchants of Death (2007)
- Hammer Spade and the Midnight Treader (2008)
- Hammer Spade and the Ring of Fire (2007)
- Heaven for Beginners (1986)
- History of the Town of Durham, N.C. (1884)
- Holy Ghost Corner (2006)
- I Walked the Sloping Hills: A Memoir (2010)
- If Gargoyles Could Talk: Sketches of Duke University (1997)
- Interaction Between Public Attitudes and a Philanthropist's Dream : Watts Hospital, 1895-1976 (And Tomorrow), The (1979)
- James B. Duke (1927)
- John Carlisle Kilgo, President of Trinity College, 1894-1910 (1937)
- Keeping an Open Door (1996)
- Killer Workout, A (2008)
- Kiss the Girls (1995)
- Lasting Legacy to the Carolinas (1998)
- Leading with the Heart (2000)
- Legwork (1997)
- Little Sin, A (1958)
- Living Culture in Durham, A (1987)
- Makeovers Can Be Murder (2009)
- Midstream (2012)
- Money to Burn (1999)
- Not Afraid of Flavor (2000)
- Our Separate Ways (2005)
- Out of Time (1998)
- Pick Nick (2016)
- Plum Deadly (2013)
- Preacha' Man (2004)
- Price of Silence, The (2014)
- Proud History: Durham, North Carolina, The Story of George Watts School, A (1998)
- Proud Shoes (1956)
- Recipe for Gentrification: Food, Power, and Resistance in the City, A (2020)
- Season Is a Lifetime, A (1993)
- Secret Game, The (2015)
- Song in a Weary Throat (1987)
- Spark for My People: The Sociological Autobiography of a Negro Teacher, A (1954)
- Story of Durham, City of the New South, The (1925)
- Technology in the Garden (1991)
- These Same Long Bones (1994)
- This Astounding Close (2000)
- To the Bitter End: Appomattox, Bennett Place, and the Surrenders of the Confederacy (2015)
- Treacherous Tart (2014)
- Trespassing, My Sojourn in the Halls of Privilege (1997)
- Unfinished Heaven: Durham, North Carolina, A Story of Two Schools (1994)
- Unseen, The (2009)
- Upbuilding Black Durham (2008)
- Watts Hospital of Durham, North Carolina, 1895-1976: Keeping The Doors Open (1991)
- Watts Hospital, 1895-1976 : Paternalism and Race, the evolution of a Southern Institution in Durham, North Carolina (1986)
- Way We Lived: Durham, 1900-1920, The (1989)
- Whole New Life, A (2003)
- Woman Who Was Not All There, The (1988)
- Written in Blood (2005)
Colleges and Universities located in Durham
