Faisalabad
Faisalabad ranks 3,118th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Edgware, Ludwigslust Palace, and Třinec. Memorable people born in Faisalabad include Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Zia Mohyeddin, and Lal Bokhari. Faisalabad has been the birth place of many singers, and actors. Faisalabad is located in Pakistan.
Faisalabad, formerly known as Lyallpur, is the 3rd largest city of Pakistan after Karachi and Lahore respectively. It is second largest city and industrial heart of Punjab, Pakistan. With an estimated population of 3.8 million in 2024, it is the second-largest Punjabi-speaking city in the world. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1909 and 1995, Faisalabad was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Zia Mohyeddin, and Lal Bokhari.
People Born in Faisalabad
Go to all RankingsNusrat Fateh Ali Khan
SINGER
1948 - 1997
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 1
Zia Mohyeddin
ACTOR
1931 - 2023
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 2
Lal Bokhari
HOCKEY PLAYER
1909 - 1959
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 3
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 4
Arfa Karim
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1995 - 2012
HPI: 33.22
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Faisalabad
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Most individuals born in present day Faisalabad were singers (1), actors (1), hockey players (1), musicians (1), and computer scientists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Faisalabad, including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Faisalabad, including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Faisalabad since 1700.