CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.columbia.mo.us/

Population:
84531 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1821

County:
Boone County

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
University of Missouri	1839
Stephens College	1833
Hickman High School, Columbia, MO

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Russ Carnahan	Politician	10-Jul-1958		Congressman, Missouri 3rd
William L. McComb	Business	c. 1963		CEO of Liz Claiborne
Norbert Wiener	Mathematician	26-Nov-1894	18-Mar-1964	Cybernetics

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Jane Froman	Singer	10-Nov-1907	22-Apr-1980	The Jane Froman Show
John G. Neihardt	Poet	8-Jan-1881	3-Nov-1973	A Cycle of the West
Branch Rickey	Baseball	20-Dec-1881	9-Dec-1965	Longtime Baseball GM

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