18.5194° N, 73.8556° E

PUNE

Most Famous People Born in Pune, India

Notable people
363
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1965
Most distinctive
Cricket 11.9×
Through the Decades

One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Pune during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Pune Is Known For

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Actor is Pune's biggest profession — 26% of all notables (93).

Pune over-indexes on cricket — 11.9× the global rate.

Pune under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Actor93
  2. Cricket55
  3. Politician18
  4. Writer15
  5. Singer11
  6. Film9
  7. Player9
  8. Author8
  1. Cricket5511.9×
  2. Scientist57.4×
  3. Model66.4×
  4. Actor934.8×
  5. Novelist53.5×
  6. Author82.6×
  7. Film92.0×
  8. Business71.9×
  1. Politician180.4×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Pune's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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0005 PARATROOPER

John Frost (British Army officer)

1912 - 1993

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0023 AUTHOR

Kusumagraj

1912 - 1999

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0065 WRITER

Chitra Naik

1918 - 2010

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0088 FILM

Shantaram Athavale

1910 - 1975

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0093 CRICKET

Hemu Adhikari

1919 - 2003

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0107 ACTOR

Agha (actor)

1914 - 1992

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0186 MEDICAL

Kamal Ranadive

1917 - 2001

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0353 SURGEON

Prue Barron

1917 - 2014

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0356 DEPUTY

Ramdas Paranjpe

1912 - 1989

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