Cultural Production in

Present Day

Columbus, Ohio (usa)

United States

Icon of placeColumbus, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio ranks 179th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hiroshima, Kobe, and Palermo. Memorable people born in Columbus, Ohio include Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Robert Atkins, and Curtis LeMay. Memorable people who died in Columbus, Ohio include Harry Edison, Miller Anderson, 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 population of 905,748 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., second-most populous city in the Midwest, and third-most populous U.S. state capital, while the Columbus metropolitan area with an estimated 2.23 million residents is the largest metropolitan area entirely in Ohio and 32nd-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1818 and 1998, Columbus, Ohio was the birth place of 66 globally memorable people, including Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Robert Atkins, and Curtis LeMay. Additionaly, 13 globally memorable people have passed away in Columbus, Ohio including Harry Edison, Miller Anderson, and Billy Milligan.

People Born in Columbus, Ohio

Go to all Rankings

People Deceased in Columbus, Ohio

Go to all Rankings

Newly Added People Deceased in Columbus, Ohio

Go to all Rankings

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), social activists (1), astronauts (1), and military personnels (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.

Places

Overlapping Lives

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