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Manipay (lka)

Sri Lanka

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Manipay ranks 20,235th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Binkolo, Holbrook, Derbyshire, and Roman Catholic Diocese of Arras. Memorable people born in Manipay include Lakshman Kadirgamar. Manipay has been the birth place of many politicians. Manipay is located in Sri Lanka.

Manipay or Maanippaai is a town in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. The original name of Manipay is Periyapulam. It was a mission location when the American Ceylon Mission (ACM) came to Sri Lanka in the 19th century. Dr. Samuel Fisk Green founded the Green Memorial Hospital in 1864 in this village. It was also known as Manipai. There are number of schools in the village, some of which were founded by ACM. The 104-year-old Manipay Hindu College and the 53-year-old Manipay Hindu Ladies College, both High Schools, are prominent. The village also contains Hindu temples and churches. The Manipay Maruthady Pillaiyar Temple stands out. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1932, Manipay was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Lakshman Kadirgamar.

People Born in Manipay

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Manipay were politicians (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Manipay, including Lakshman Kadirgamar. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Manipay, including Lakshman Kadirgamar.

Places

Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Manipay since 1700.