Karnataka
Karnataka ranks 7,689th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Arcueil, Myrhorod, and Southfield, Michigan. The most famous people from Karnataka are Pulakeshin II, and Rajeshwari Chatterjee. The most famous people who died in Karnataka are S. M. Krishna. Karnataka has been the birth place of many historians, and engineers and the death place of many politicians. Karnataka is located in India.
People
Between 610 and 1922, Karnataka was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Pulakeshin II, and Rajeshwari Chatterjee. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Karnataka including S. M. Krishna.
People Born in Karnataka
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Pulakeshin II
HISTORIAN
610 - 642
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 1
Rajeshwari Chatterjee
ENGINEER
1922 - 2010
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 2
People Deceased in Karnataka
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Karnataka were historians (1), and engineers (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history historians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Karnataka, including Pulakeshin II.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Karnataka since 1700.
