Kuching
Kuching ranks 3,176th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Roanoke, Virginia, Kankakee, Illinois, and Sevenoaks. The most famous people from Kuching are James Wan, Tsai Ming-liang, and Nicholas Teo. Kuching has been the birth place of many film directors, and singers. Kuching is located in Malaysia.
People
Between 1957 and 1997, Kuching was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including James Wan, Tsai Ming-liang, and Nicholas Teo.
People Born in Kuching
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James Wan
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 1
Tsai Ming-liang
FILM DIRECTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 2
Nicholas Teo
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 3
Dion Cools
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 4
Welson Sim
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Kuching were film directors (2), singers (1), soccer players (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, film directors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kuching, including James Wan, and Tsai Ming-liang. Whereas, throughout history, film directors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kuching, including James Wan, and Tsai Ming-liang.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Kuching since 1700.
