Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri ranks 922nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Suzhou, Cyrene, Libya, and Maceió. Memorable people born in Columbia, Missouri include Norbert Wiener, Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg, and Stan Kroenke. Memorable people who died in Columbia, Missouri include Steven R. Nagel. Columbia, Missouri has been the birth place of many actors and politicians and the death place of many astronauts. Columbia, Missouri is located in United States.
Columbia is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is the county seat of Boone County and home to the University of Missouri. Founded in 1821, it is the principal city of the three-county Columbia metropolitan area. It is Missouri's fourth most populous with an estimated 128,555 residents in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1217 and 1998, Columbia, Missouri was the birth place of 14 globally memorable people, including Norbert Wiener, Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg, and Stan Kroenke. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Columbia, Missouri including Steven R. Nagel.
People Born in Columbia, Missouri
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Norbert Wiener
1894 - 1964
HPI: 69.52
Rank: 1
Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg
1240 - 1288
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 2
Stan Kroenke
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 3
Henry V, Count of Luxembourg
1217 - 1281
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 4
William Smith
1933 - 2021
HPI: 49.29
Rank: 5
Jessica Capshaw
1976 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 6
Rob Benedict
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.14
Rank: 7
Lisa Wilcox
1964 - Present
HPI: 34.02
Rank: 8
Clay Shirky
1964 - Present
HPI: 30.14
Rank: 9
Carlos PenaVega
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.80
Rank: 10
J'den Cox
1995 - Present
HPI: 27.09
Rank: 11
Michael Porter Jr.
1998 - Present
HPI: 23.68
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Columbia, Missouri
Go to all RankingsStan Kroenke
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.13
Rank: 3
Rob Benedict
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.14
Rank: 7
J'den Cox
1995 - Present
HPI: 27.09
Rank: 11
Michael Porter Jr.
1998 - Present
HPI: 23.68
Rank: 12
People Deceased in Columbia, Missouri
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Most individuals born in present day Columbia, Missouri were actors (5), politicians (2), basketball players (2), mathematicians (1), and businesspeople (1), while most who died were astronauts (1).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Columbia, Missouri, including William Smith, Jessica Capshaw, and Rob Benedict. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Columbia, Missouri, including William Smith, Jessica Capshaw, and Rob Benedict.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Columbia, Missouri since 1700.
