8.4998° N, 76.9387° E
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Most Famous People Born in Thiruvananthapuram, India
- Notable people
- 608
- Peak decade
- 1960s
- Median birth year
- 1957
- Most distinctive
- Film 8.6×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Thiruvananthapuram during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Thiruvananthapuram Is Known For
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Actor is Thiruvananthapuram's biggest profession — 22% of all notables (135).
Thiruvananthapuram over-indexes on film — 8.6× the global rate.
Thiruvananthapuram under-produces football — only 0.2× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Thiruvananthapuram's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Writing
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Sports
- Music
- Other
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Devasahayam Pillai
1712 - 1752
Antony Padiyara
1921 - 2000
Geevarghese Ivanios
1882 - 1953
James Manjackal
Born 1946
Placid J. Podipara
1899 - 1985
Baselios Mar Thoma Paulose II
Born 1946
Michael Arattukulam
1910 - 1995
Raphy Manjaly
Born 1958
Alexander Chulaparambil
1877 - 1951
Matthew Makil
1851 - 1914
Abraham Viruthakulangara
1943 - 2018
Joseph Srampickal
Born 1967
Baselios Mar Thoma Mathews II
1915 - 2006
Georges Varkey Puthiyakulangara
Born 1953
Palliveettil Mar Chandy
1615 - 1687
Jacob Nampudakam
Born 1955
Abraham Mor Severios
Born 1941
Chacko Thottumarickal
Born 1949
Jacob Barnabas Chacko Aerath
Born 1960
Matthew Kadalikattil
1882 - 1935