Gujranwala
Gujranwala ranks 6,526th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Koror, South Hamgyong Province, and Latisana. Memorable people born in Gujranwala include Ranjit Singh, Amrita Pritam, and Nadeem Aslam. Memorable people who died in Gujranwala include Sultan Rahi. Gujranwala has been the birth place of many writers, and politicians and the death place of many actors. Gujranwala is located in Pakistan.
Gujranwala is the fourth most-populous city in the Pakistani province of Punjab. Located in northern-central Punjab's Rachna Doab, it serves as the headquarters of its eponymous district and division. It is nicknamed the "City of Wrestlers"; and is famous for its food and historical significance. A metropolitan hub, it is the fifth-most populous in the country. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1780 and 1999, Gujranwala was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Ranjit Singh, Amrita Pritam, and Nadeem Aslam. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Gujranwala including Sultan Rahi.
People Born in Gujranwala
Go to all RankingsRanjit Singh
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1839
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 3
Amrita Pritam
WRITER
1919 - 2005
HPI: 62.74
Rank: 2
Nadeem Aslam
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 1
Talha Talib
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 9.82
Rank: 4
People Deceased in Gujranwala
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Most individuals born in present day Gujranwala were writers (2), politicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were actors (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, writers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Gujranwala, including Nadeem Aslam. Whereas, throughout history, writers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Gujranwala, including Amrita Pritam, and Nadeem Aslam.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Gujranwala since 1700.