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Chidambaram (ind)

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Chidambaram ranks 16,905th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Moquegua, Kalinkavichy, and Dudelange. Memorable people born in Chidambaram include Venkatraman Ramakrishnan. Chidambaram has been the birth place of many chemists. Chidambaram is located in India.

Chidambaram is a major town and municipality in Cuddalore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, on the banks of the Vellar River where it meets the Bay of Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Chidambaram taluk. The town is believed to be of significant antiquity and has been ruled, at different times, by the Pallavas until ninth century, Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Later Pandyas, Vijayanagara Empire, Thanjavur Nayakas, Marathas and the British. The town is known for the Thillai Nataraja Temple and Thillai Kali Temple, and the annual chariot festival held in the months of December–January and June to July. One of the Divya Desams Divya Sri Govindaraja Perumal Temple (Thiruchitrakoodam) is a part of Thillai Nataraja Temple complex. Thiruvetkalam Shiva Temple, Vadakiruppu, Thirunelvayil Shiva Temple, Sivapuri and Tirukkazhippalai Palvannanathar Temple are the other three ancient Shiva temples in the region. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1952, Chidambaram was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Venkatraman Ramakrishnan.

People Born in Chidambaram

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Chidambaram were chemists (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, chemists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Chidambaram, including Venkatraman Ramakrishnan. Whereas, throughout history, chemists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Chidambaram, including Venkatraman Ramakrishnan.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Chidambaram since 1700.