Puri
Puri ranks 16,948th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Mühldorf, Osterode am Harz, and Southampton, Ontario. The most famous people from Puri are Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, and Baisali Mohanty. The most famous people who died in Puri are Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, and Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri. Puri has been the birth place of many philosophers, and diplomats and the death place of many religious figures. Puri is located in India.
People
Between 1874 and 1994, Puri was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, and Baisali Mohanty. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Puri including Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, and Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri.
People Born in Puri
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Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
PHILOSOPHER
1874 - 1937
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 1
Baisali Mohanty
DIPLOMAT
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.30
Rank: 2
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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1486 - 1534
HPI: 70.26
Rank: 1
Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1855 - 1936
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Puri were philosophers (1), and diplomats (1), while most who died were religious figures (2).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, diplomats have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Puri, including Baisali Mohanty. Whereas, throughout history, philosophers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Puri, including Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Puri since 1700.
