Hampton
- Ronald Curry (b. 1979) – professional football player for the Oakland Raiders
- Steve Earle (b. 1955) – popular country-rock musician and songwriter
- Shaun Gayle (b. 1962) – professional football player with the San Diego Chargers
- Chris Hanburger (b. 1941) – popular Washington Redskins player in the 1970s
- Mike Husted (b. 1970) – former kicker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Oakland Raiders, and Washington Redskins
- Allen Iverson (b. 1975) – professional basketball player, point guard for the Philadelphia 76ers
- Francena McCorory (b. 1988)- member 2012 gold medal Olympic women's 4x400 team
- Nikki Nova (b. 1972) – actress
- Dwight Stephenson (b. 1957) – professional football player for the Miami Dolphins and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Dwight White (1949–2008) – defensive end on the Pittsburgh Steelers during their 1970s glory years
- Jimmy F. Williams (b. 1984) – professional football player with the Atlanta Falcons
- Steve Wilson – jazz musician – alto and soprano saxophones, flute – composer
- Roy "Future Man" Wooten (b. 1957) – musician
- Victor Wooten (b. 1964) – musician
- Jerod Mayo (b. 1986) - professional football player with the New England Patriots drafted 10th overall in 2008
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Famous quotes containing the word hampton:
“To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervour and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?”
—Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)
“Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post what it feels about dogs.”
—Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)
“A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts. It is our belief that no human being who devotes his life and energy to the manufacture of fantasies can be anything but fundamentally inadequate”
—Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)