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Floyd Cardoz

1960 - 2020

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Floyd Cardoz (October 2, 1960 – March 25, 2020) was an Indian-American chef. He owned the New York City eatery Paowalla and was executive chef at Tabla, as well as victor on Top Chef Masters Season 3 in 2011. His New York restaurants were known for food melding Indian flavours and spices with western cuisine. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Floyd Cardoz is the 14th most popular chef, the 1,522nd most popular biography from India (down from 1,495th in 2019) and the most popular Indian Chef.

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Among CHEFS

Among chefs, Floyd Cardoz ranks 14 out of 15Before him are Alain Ducasse, Gordon Ramsay, Ferran Adrià, Jamie Oliver, René Redzepi, and Rachael Ray. After him are CZN Burak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Floyd Cardoz ranks 840Before him are Ashley Crow, Michèle Flournoy, Heather Wilson, Lynn Jennings, Tim Winton, and Parveena Ahanger. After him are Doug LaMalfa, Jeff Fortenberry, Geir Gulliksen, and Anita Alvarez. Among people deceased in 2020, Floyd Cardoz ranks 892Before him are Richard Adjei, Willie Thorne, Tony Hsieh, Yahya Hassan, Lynn Shelton, and Robert Archibald. After him are Joe Diffie, Marius Žaliūkas, Lara van Ruijven, Arianne Caoili, Helin Bölek, and Execution of Navid Afkari.

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In India

Among people born in India, Floyd Cardoz ranks 1,522 out of 1,861Before him are Poonam Pandey (1991), Nimrat Kaur (1982), Sai Pallavi (1992), Renuka Shahane (1966), Ali (1967), and Konkona Sen Sharma (1979). After him are Aditi Rao Hydari (1986), Indraneil Sengupta (1974), Shweta Tiwari (1980), Sunitha Krishnan (1972), Krushna Abhishek (1983), and Sukhwinder Singh (1971).

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Among chefs born in India, Floyd Cardoz ranks 1