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Columbus, Ohio ranks 179th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hiroshima, Kobe, and Palermo. Memorable people born in Columbus, Ohio include Prescott Bush, R. L. Stine, 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 musicians and the death place of many musicians, and athletes. 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

People

Between 1818 and 1998, Columbus, Ohio was the birth place of 66 globally memorable people, including Prescott Bush, R. L. Stine, and Curtis LeMay. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Columbus, Ohio including Paul Tibbets, John Glenn, and Billy Milligan.

People Born in Columbus, Ohio

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People Deceased in Columbus, Ohio

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Columbus, Ohio were actors (12), musicians (6), basketball players (6), politicians (4), and writers (4),  while most who died were musicians (2), athletes (2), military personnels (1), astronauts (1), and social activists (1).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Columbus, Ohio, including Beverly D'Angelo, Philip Michael Thomas, and Josh Radnor. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Columbus, Ohio, including Beverly D'Angelo, Warner Baxter, and Philip Michael Thomas.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 25 globally memorable people born in Columbus, Ohio since 1700.