Kolhapur
Kolhapur ranks 2,323rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Uherské Hradiště, Jodhpur, and Hamelin. Memorable people born in Kolhapur include Jayant Narlikar, Nanda, and V. Shantaram. Kolhapur has been the birth place of many physicists, and actors. Kolhapur is located in India.
Kolhapur is a city on the banks of the Panchganga River in the southern part of the Indian state of Maharashtra. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1901 and 1990, Kolhapur was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Jayant Narlikar, Nanda, and V. Shantaram.
People Born in Kolhapur
Go to all RankingsJayant Narlikar
PHYSICIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 1
Nanda
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 2
V. Shantaram
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1990
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 3
Bhanu Athaiya
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2020
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 4
Abhay Ashtekar
PHYSICIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 5
Ashutosh Gowariker
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.47
Rank: 6
Rahi Sarnobat
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 7
Sagarika Ghatge
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.96
Rank: 8
Tejaswini Sawant
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 30.32
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Born in Kolhapur
Go to all RankingsRahi Sarnobat
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 7
Sagarika Ghatge
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.96
Rank: 8
Tejaswini Sawant
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 30.32
Rank: 9
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kolhapur were physicists (2), actors (2), film directors (2), athletes (2), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, physicists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kolhapur, including Jayant Narlikar, and Abhay Ashtekar. Whereas, throughout history, physicists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kolhapur, including Jayant Narlikar, and Abhay Ashtekar.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Kolhapur since 1700.