Columbus, Ohio (usa)

Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio ranks 172nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Kobe, Empire of Japan, and Bristol. Memorable people born in Columbus, Ohio include R. L. Stine, Jack Nicklaus, and Curtis LeMay. Memorable people who died in Columbus, Ohio include Paul Tibbets, John Glenn, and Billy Milligan. Columbus, Ohio has been the birth place of many actors and basketball players and the death place of many military personnels and astronauts. Columbus, Ohio is located in United States.

Columbus is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest after Chicago, and the third-most populous U.S. state capital after Phoenix, Arizona and Austin, Texas. Columbus is the seat of government of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. It is the core city of the Columbus metropolitan area, which encompasses ten counties in central Ohio. It had a population of 2,138,926 in 2020, making it the largest metropolitan area entirely in Ohio and 32nd-largest metro area in the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia