Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, Indiana ranks 4,875th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kōryō, Nara, Grevesmühlen, and Kangasala. Memorable people born in Columbus, Indiana include Mike Pence, Kate Bruce, and Tony Stewart. Memorable people who died in Columbus, Indiana include Stith Thompson. Columbus, Indiana has been the birth place of many politicians, and actors and the death place of many archaeologists. Columbus, Indiana is located in United States.
Columbus is a city in, and the county seat of, Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. The population was 50,474 at the 2020 census. The city is known for its architectural significance, having commissioned noted works of modern architecture and public art since the mid-20th century; the annual program Exhibit Columbus celebrates this legacy. Located about 40 mi (64 km) south of Indianapolis, on the east fork of the White River, it is the state's 20th-largest city. It is the principal city of the Columbus, Indiana metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Bartholomew County. Columbus is the birthplace of former Indiana Governor and former Vice President of the United States, Mike Pence. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1860 and 1971, Columbus, Indiana was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Mike Pence, Kate Bruce, and Tony Stewart. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Columbus, Indiana including Stith Thompson.
People Born in Columbus, Indiana
Go to all RankingsMike Pence
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 1
Kate Bruce
ACTOR
1860 - 1946
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 2
Tony Stewart
RACING DRIVER
1971 - Present
HPI: 29.78
Rank: 3
People Deceased in Columbus, Indiana
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Most individuals born in present day Columbus, Indiana were politicians (1), actors (1), and racing drivers (1), while most who died were archaeologists (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Columbus, Indiana, including Mike Pence. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Columbus, Indiana, including Mike Pence.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Columbus, Indiana since 1700.