Vijayawada
Vijayawada ranks 3,658th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Oakville, Ontario, Jamaica, Queens, and East St. Louis, Illinois. Memorable people born in Vijayawada include Humpy Koneru, Ram Gopal Varma, and Rambha. Vijayawada has been the birth place of many actors, and chess players. Vijayawada is located in India.
Vijayawada, formerly known by its colonial name Bezawada, is the second largest city and a major commercial hub in the Andhra Pradesh state of India. The city forms an integral part of the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region and is situated on the banks of the Krishna River, flanked by the Eastern Ghats and the scenic Indrakeeladri Hills. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1961 and 1987, Vijayawada was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Humpy Koneru, Ram Gopal Varma, and Rambha.
People Born in Vijayawada
Go to all RankingsHumpy Koneru
CHESS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 2
Ram Gopal Varma
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 5
Rambha
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 3
Padmasree Warrior
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 4
Meghna Naidu
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 28.41
Rank: 1
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Vijayawada were actors (2), chess players (1), film directors (1), and businesspeople (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Vijayawada, including Rambha, and Meghna Naidu. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Vijayawada, including Rambha, and Meghna Naidu.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Vijayawada since 1700.