Ujjain
Ujjain ranks 3,922nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Guédiawaye, Nouméa, and Cortona. The most famous people from Ujjain are Mahinda, Sanghamitta, and Vikramaditya. The most famous people who died in Ujjain are Brahmagupta, Bhāskara II, and Varāhamihira. Ujjain has been the birth place of many politicians, and religious figures and the death place of many mathematicians, and astronomers. Ujjain is located in India.
People
Between 285 BC and 1988, Ujjain was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Mahinda, Sanghamitta, and Vikramaditya. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Ujjain including Brahmagupta, Bhāskara II, and Varāhamihira.
People Born in Ujjain
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Mahinda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
285 BC - 205 BC
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 1
Sanghamitta
POLITICIAN
281 BC - 202 BC
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 2
Vikramaditya
POLITICIAN
102 BC - Present
HPI: 67.61
Rank: 3
Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
MATHEMATICIAN
1930 - 2012
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 4
Vivian Dsena
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.01
Rank: 5
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Brahmagupta
MATHEMATICIAN
598 - 670
HPI: 78.74
Rank: 1
Bhāskara II
MATHEMATICIAN
1114 - 1185
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 2
Varāhamihira
ASTRONOMER
505 - 587
HPI: 68.85
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Ujjain were politicians (2), religious figures (1), mathematicians (1), and actors (1), while most who died were mathematicians (2), and astronomers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, mathematicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ujjain, including Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ujjain, including Sanghamitta, and Vikramaditya.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Ujjain since 1700.
