Columbus

Columbus is a Latinized version of the Italian surname "Colombo". It most commonly refers to:

Christopher Columbus
Columbus, Ohio, United States

Columbus may also refer to:

People 1
Places named Columbus 2
- Populated places 2.1
Other uses 3
See also 4

People

Bartholomew Columbus, younger brother of Christopher Columbus
Chris Columbus (filmmaker), American film maker
Columbus Caldwell, American politician
Columbus Edwards, the character known as Lum of Lum and Abner
Columbus Germain, American politician
Columbus Short, American choreographer and actor
Diego Columbus, eldest son of Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Columbus, the second son of Christopher Columbus
Generation of Columbuses, tragic generation of Poles born ca. 1920, who had to fight 20 years later
Scott Columbus, long-time drummer for the heavy metal band Manowar

Places named Columbus

In the United States, Columbus may refer to:

Populated places

Other uses

Columbus (ISS module), the European module for the International Space Station
Columbus (novel), a 1941 novel by the British writer Rafael Sabatini depicting the explorations of Christopher Columbus
Columbus (song), a song by the band Kent from their album Tillbaka till samtiden
Columbus (spacecraft), a program to develop a European space station 1986-1991
Columbus (Star Trek), a shuttlecraft in Star Trek series
COLUMBUS, ab initio quantum chemistry software
Columbus Communications, a cable television and broadband speed Internet service provider in the Caribbean region
Columbus hops, a variety of hops
Columbus Salame, an American food processing company
Columbus Tubing, an Italian manufacturer of bicycle frame tubing
ColumBus, former name of Howard Transit in Howard County, Maryland
MS Columbus, a cruise ship owned by Hapag-Lloyd
SS Christopher Columbus, Great Lakes excursion liner (1893–1933)
SS City of Columbus, a passenger steamer that sailed from Boston to Savannah and sank off Martha's Vineyard
SS Columbus (1873), an American merchantman converted in 1878 into the Russian cruiser Asia
SS Columbus (1924), a transatlantic ocean liner for the North German Lloyd steamship line
USS Columbus, various ships of the US Navy

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Columbus

Columbus

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People

Places named Columbus

Populated places

Other uses

See also

Categories

Columbus, Ohio

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Christopher Columbus

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Columbus, Indiana

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Columbus, Mississippi

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