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Columbus is the capital and most populous city in Ohio. The city is the 14th most populous city in the U.S. and the main city of the largest metro area entirely in Ohio. The Ohio State University, one of the largest universities in the U.S., is situated in Columbus. Try to name these famous people, who are born in Columbus.
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Cartonnist and writer, "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" "The Catbird Seat"
1894
James Thurber
Senator from Connecticut from 1952 to 1963, Wall Street banker, father and grandfather of a President
1895
Prescott Bush
Founder and owner of the Buffalo Bills until his death in 2014
1918
Ralph Wilson
Considered one of the greatest golfers of all time and winner of a record 18 major championships, nicknamed "The Golden Bear"
1940
Jack Nicklaus
Writer, "Fear Street" "Goosebumps" "The Nightmare Room"
1943
R. L. Stine
Actor, known for his role as Ricardo Tubbs in "Miami Vice"
1949
Philip Michael Thomas
Actress, "National Lampoon's Vacation" "American History X"
1951
Beverly D'Angelo
Former running back who played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Ohio State, only person to win two Heisman Trophies
1954
Archie Griffin
Governor of North Carolina from 2013 to 2017
1956
Pat McCrory
Manager of the Kansas City Royals
1970
Mike Matheny
Basketball head coach of the New York Knicks since 2025 (former coach of the Kings, Cavaliers and Lakers)
1970
Mike Brown
Football coach and head coach at the University of Wisconsin since 2023 (head coach at the University of Cincinnati from 2017 to 2022)
1973
Luke Fickell
Actor, known for his role as Ted Mosby in "How I Met Your Mother"
1974
Josh Radnor
Actress, "Law & Order" "CSI: Miami" "FBI"
1976
Alana de la Garza
Actor, known for his role as The Riddler in "Gotham"
1986
Cory Michael Smith
Singer of the duo Twenty One Pilots
1988
Tyler Joseph
Drummer of the duo Twenty One Pilots
1988
Josh Dun
Basketball player who plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers
1994
Caris LeVert
Gymnast and winner of eleven Olympic medals, she is already considered one of the greatest gymnasts of all time
1997
Simone Biles
Linebacker who plays for the Washington Commanders
2004
Sonny Styles
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