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Famous people from Columbus

8 notable people were born in Columbus, from 1892 to 1970.

Doro Merande

Doro Merande

1892–1975

American film, stage, television and vaudeville actress

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Thomas Daniel Winter

Thomas Daniel Winter

1896–1951

American politician

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Elizabeth W. Crandall

1914–2005

American academic, home economist, author, environmentalist, women's rights activist, and feminist

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Merle Evans

1894–1987

American circus bandmaster and composer

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Norma Terris

Norma Terris

1904–1989

American actress and singer

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Kenneth A. Spencer

1902–1960

American businessman

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Mike McFerron

born 1970

American composer

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Jim George

Jim George

born 1943

American writer

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