Madison, Wisconsin (usa)

Madison, Wisconsin

Madison, Wisconsin ranks 475th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Cremona, Santos, São Paulo, and Szeged. Memorable people born in Madison, Wisconsin include John Bardeen, Thornton Wilder, and Stacey Abrams. Memorable people who died in Madison, Wisconsin include Frank Herbert, Otis Redding, and Howard Martin Temin. Madison, Wisconsin has been the birth place of many actors, and athletes and the death place of many mathematicians, and writers. Madison, Wisconsin is located in United States.

Madison is the capital city of the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of Dane County. The population was 269,840 as of the 2020 census, making it the second-most populous city in Wisconsin, after Milwaukee, and the 77th-most populous in the United States. The Madison metropolitan area had a population of 680,796. The heart of the city is located on an isthmus, and its city limits surround five lakes: Lake Mendota, Lake Monona, Lake Wingra, Lake Kegonsa and Lake Waubesa. Madison was founded in 1836 and is named after American Founding Father and President James Madison. Read more on Wikipedia