Mysore
Mysore ranks 2,077th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jutland, Onitsha, and Missoula, Montana. The most famous people from Mysore are Jaggi Vasudev, Jayalalithaa, and Sabu Dastagir. The most famous people who died in Mysore are Kuvempu, Gauhar Jaan, and Vishnuvardhan. Mysore has been the birth place of many writers, and actors and the death place of many writers, and singers. Mysore is located in India.
People
Between 1921 and 1983, Mysore was the birth place of 8 globally memorable people, including Jaggi Vasudev, Jayalalithaa, and Sabu Dastagir. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Mysore including Kuvempu, Gauhar Jaan, and Vishnuvardhan.
People Born in Mysore
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Jaggi Vasudev
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 75.17
Rank: 1
Jayalalithaa
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2016
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 2
Sabu Dastagir
ACTOR
1924 - 1963
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 3
R. K. Laxman
COMIC ARTIST
1921 - 2015
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4
Kamala Markandaya
WRITER
1924 - 2004
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 5
Vishnuvardhan
ACTOR
1950 - 2009
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 6
Prabhu Deva
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 7
Vikas Gowda
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 30.77
Rank: 8
People Deceased in Mysore
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Kuvempu
WRITER
1904 - 1994
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 1
Gauhar Jaan
SINGER
1873 - 1930
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 2
Vishnuvardhan
ACTOR
1950 - 2009
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Mysore were writers (2), actors (2), politicians (1), comic artists (1), and film directors (1), while most who died were writers (1), singers (1), and actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Mysore, including Jaggi Vasudev. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mysore, including Jaggi Vasudev, and Kamala Markandaya.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Mysore since 1700.
