3.1493° N, 101.6969° E
KUALA LUMPUR
Most Famous People Born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Notable people
- 341
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- Median birth year
- 1977
- Most distinctive
- Badminton 43.7×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Kuala Lumpur during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Kuala Lumpur Is Known For
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Actor is Kuala Lumpur's biggest profession — 14% of all notables (48).
Kuala Lumpur over-indexes on badminton — 43.7× the global rate.
Kuala Lumpur under-produces politician — only 0.5× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Kuala Lumpur's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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Muhamad Khalid Jamlus
Born 1977
K. Rajagopal
Born 1956
Mohd Ivan Yusoff
Born 1982
Shahrom Kalam
Born 1985
Hadin Azman
Born 1994
Azidan Sarudin
Born 1986
Danial Amier Norhisham
Born 1997
Zamir Selamat
Born 1989
Irfan Zakaria
Born 1995
Mohd Zaiza Zainal Abidin
Born 1986
Kogileswaran Raj
Born 1998
Hadi Fayyadh
Born 2000
Abdul Ghani Minhat
1935 - 2012
Santokh Singh
Born 1952
Haikal Nazri
Born 1993
Ahmad Azlan Zainal
Born 1986
G. Mahathevan
Born 1988
G. Puaneswaran
Born 1983
Muhd Nazri Ahmad
Born 1990
Fahrul Razi Kamaruddin
Born 1986
Mohd Khairi Zainudin
Born 1978
Faizal Zainal
Born 1974
Haziq Zikri Elias
Born 1991
Jonathan Justin
Born 1991
Saiful Ridzuwan
Born 1992
Arif Ismail
Born 1986
Abdul Ghani Malik
Born 1972
Robin Chan (soccer)
Born 1968
Azriddin Rosli
Born 1995
Norismaidham Ismail
Born 1984
Mohd Zulkifli Affendi Mohd Zakri
Born 1982
Hardee Samsuri
Born 1994
Faizzudin Abidin
Born 1996
Raja Isa
Born 1966
Mohd Saiful Rusly
Born 1978
Syed Azhar
Born 1970