Kozhikode
Kozhikode ranks 6,503rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Lubań, Lubliniec, and Chrzanów. The most famous people from Kozhikode are Verghese Kurien, Parvathy Thiruvothu, and Kay Kay Menon. The most famous people who died in Kozhikode are Pêro Vaz de Caminha. Kozhikode has been the birth place of many actors, and engineers and the death place of many writers. Kozhikode is located in India.
Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, is a city along the Malabar Coast in the state of Kerala in India. The city is also known as the City of Spices. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1921 and 1988, Kozhikode was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Verghese Kurien, Parvathy Thiruvothu, and Kay Kay Menon. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Kozhikode including Pêro Vaz de Caminha.
People Born in Kozhikode
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Verghese Kurien
ENGINEER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 1
Parvathy Thiruvothu
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 2
Kay Kay Menon
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 3
Aparna Balan
BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.52
Rank: 4
Sithara
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Kozhikode
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BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.52
Rank: 4
Sithara
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.21
Rank: 5
People Deceased in Kozhikode
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kozhikode were actors (2), engineers (1), badminton players (1), and singers (1), while most who died were writers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kozhikode, including Parvathy Thiruvothu, and Kay Kay Menon. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kozhikode, including Parvathy Thiruvothu, and Kay Kay Menon.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Kozhikode since 1700.
