Hyderabad
Hyderabad ranks 446th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Haifa, Groningen, and Bruges. The most famous people from Hyderabad are Zakir Husain, Sarojini Naidu, and Satya Nadella. The most famous people who died in Hyderabad are Quli Qutb Shah, Afzal-ud-Daulah, and Nasir-ud-Daulah. Hyderabad has been the birth place of many actors, and politicians and the death place of many actors, and politicians. Hyderabad is located in India.
People
Between 1718 and 1995, Hyderabad was the birth place of 37 globally memorable people, including Zakir Husain, Sarojini Naidu, and Satya Nadella. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Hyderabad including Quli Qutb Shah, Afzal-ud-Daulah, and Nasir-ud-Daulah.
People Born in Hyderabad
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Zakir Husain
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1969
HPI: 77.11
Rank: 1
Sarojini Naidu
WRITER
1879 - 1949
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 2
Satya Nadella
BUSINESSPERSON
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 3
Shabana Azmi
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 4
Dia Mirza
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 5
N. T. Rama Rao Jr.
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 6
P. V. Sindhu
BADMINTON PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7
Sherlyn Chopra
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 8
Tabu
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 9
Mah Laqa Bai
WRITER
1768 - 1824
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 10
Sushmita Sen
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 11
Padmaja Naidu
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1975
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Hyderabad
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Shantanu Narayen
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 23
Savitha Sastry
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.13
Rank: 26
Rushmi Chakravarthi
TENNIS PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 29
Samina Ali
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 31.79
Rank: 32
Poonam Kaur
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.50
Rank: 36
People Deceased in Hyderabad
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Quli Qutb Shah
POLITICIAN
1470 - 1543
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 1
Afzal-ud-Daulah
POLITICIAN
1827 - 1869
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 2
Nasir-ud-Daulah
POLITICIAN
1794 - 1857
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 3
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
ARCHITECT
1565 - 1612
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 4
N. T. Rama Rao
ACTOR
1923 - 1996
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 5
Akkineni Nageswara Rao
ACTOR
1923 - 2014
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 6
Mah Laqa Bai
WRITER
1768 - 1824
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 7
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
SINGER
1902 - 1968
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 8
Jamuna
ACTOR
1936 - 2023
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 9
Kalpana
ACTOR
1965 - 2016
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 10
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Hyderabad were actors (19), politicians (5), writers (3), badminton players (3), and businesspeople (2), while most who died were actors (4), politicians (3), architects (1), writers (1), and singers (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Hyderabad, including Shabana Azmi, Dia Mirza, and N. T. Rama Rao Jr.. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Hyderabad, including Shabana Azmi, Dia Mirza, and N. T. Rama Rao Jr..
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Hyderabad since 1700.
