7.0000° N, 81.0025° E
BADULLA
Most Famous People Born in Badulla, Sri Lanka
- Notable people
- 447
- Peak decade
- 1930s
- Median birth year
- 1943
- Most distinctive
- Monarch 23.0×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Badulla during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Badulla Is Known For
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Politician is Badulla's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (71).
Badulla over-indexes on monarch — 23.0× the global rate.
Badulla under-produces football — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Badulla's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Filtered to 1960s Clear ×
Antonythasan Jesuthasan
Born 1967
Ashan Pillai
Born 1969
Nadarajah Raviraj
1962 - 2006
Vasanthi Chathurani
Born 1962
Hugh Riminton
Born 1961
Kamal Addararachchi
Born 1962
Sampath Perera
Born 1965
Champika Ranawaka
Born 1965
Anura Kumara Dissanayaka
Born 1968
Boodee Keerthisena
Born 1966
Ramani Bartholomeusz
1966 - 1987
Nishan Canagarajah
Born 1966
Kittu (Tamil militant)
1960 - 1993
Gillian Raine
1964 - 2018
Maitree Wickremasinghe
Born 1964
Udayanga Weeratunga
Born 1964
Gamini Kularatne
1966 - 1991
Pandu Bandaranaike
Born 1962
Earl Gunasekara
Born 1960
Lalithamana Fernando
Born 1962
Indunil Janakaratne Kodithuwakku Kankanamalage –
Born 1966
Anton Silva
Born 1964
Anton Jude
1960 - 2012
Bonda Mani
Born 1963
Nalaka Godahewa
Born 1965
Sabeetha Perera
Born 1962
Ranjith Premalal De Silva
Born 1963
Soma Kumari Tennakoon
1960 - 2009
Nisthar Cassim
Born 1967
Lasantha Abeywickrama
Born 1963