Surabaya
Surabaya ranks 1,666th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Jundiaí, Eisenach, and Granollers. The most famous people from Surabaya are Sukarno, Laura Gemser, and Rudy Hartono. The most famous people who died in Surabaya are Wage Rudolf Supratman. Surabaya has been the birth place of many badminton players, and politicians and the death place of many musicians. Surabaya is located in Indonesia.
People
Between 1889 and 1997, Surabaya was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Sukarno, Laura Gemser, and Rudy Hartono. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Surabaya including Wage Rudolf Supratman.
People Born in Surabaya
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Sukarno
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1970
HPI: 81.02
Rank: 1
Laura Gemser
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 68.56
Rank: 2
Rudy Hartono
BADMINTON PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 3
Xaviera Hollander
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 4
Jan Kok
SOCCER PLAYER
1889 - 1958
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 5
Alan Budikusuma
BADMINTON PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 6
Lilies Handayani
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.19
Rank: 7
Tony Gunawan
BADMINTON PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 8
Sony Dwi Kuncoro
BADMINTON PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 9
Diananda Choirunisa
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 27.23
Rank: 10
People Deceased in Surabaya
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Surabaya were badminton players (4), politicians (2), actors (1), writers (1), and soccer players (1), while most who died were musicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, badminton players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Surabaya, including Rudy Hartono, Alan Budikusuma, and Tony Gunawan. Whereas, throughout history, badminton players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Surabaya, including Rudy Hartono, Alan Budikusuma, and Tony Gunawan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Surabaya since 1700.
