Famous Persons from Ādra, Bengal, India
- Gongadi Trisha - Born on December 15, 2005 - Cricketer
- Sidhant Mohapatra - Born on September 3, 1998 - Chess player
- Eloi Palau - Born on February 24, 1998 - Sport cyclist, and Athlete
- Elina Samantray - Born on July 23, 1996 - Model, and Actor
- S S Manoj Sharma - Born on March 4, 1996 - Singer
- Anish Luitel - Born on April 1, 1994 - Singer
- Pierre Guitard - Born on July 14, 1993 - Singer-songwriter
- G.A. Stany - Born on January 22, 1993 - Chess player
- Asha Bhat - Born on September 5, 1992 - Beauty pageant contestant, Film actor, and Model
- Daniele Messina - Born on March 19, 1992 - Association football player
- Darrell Ceciliani - Born on June 22, 1990 - Baseball player
- B. Ajaneesh Loknath - Born on November 20, 1986 - Composer
- Elisabeth Högberg - Born on November 7, 1986 - Biathlete
- Joaquín Gómez - Born on July 25, 1986 - Association football coach
- Jorge Juan Pelegrina Linares - Born on April 23, 1984 - Association football player
- Jacoby Ellsbury - Born on September 11, 1983 - Baseball player
- Djelaludin Sharityar - Born on March 15, 1983 - Association football player
- Sabrina Kolker - Born on September 14, 1980 - Rower
- Sasekani Manzini - Born on May 13, 1979 - Politician
- Palnati Surya Pratap - Born on January 11, 1978 - Film director, and Screenwriter
- River Phoenix - Born on August 23, 1970 - Film actor, Television actor, Environmentalist, Street artist, Guitarist, Musician, Singer-songwriter, and Actor - Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor | Volpi Cup (died: October 31, 1993)
- Nayef Dawud - Born on February 13, 1970 - Religious leader, and Politician (died: October 31, 1993)
- Jithender Yadagiri - Born on May 1, 1969 - Religious leader, and Politician (died: October 31, 1993)
- Prabhuraj - Born on November 28, 1967 - Film director (died: October 31, 1993)
- Carmen Crespo - Born on December 8, 1966 - Politician (died: October 31, 1993)
- Sylvie Fillère-Durand - Born on August 29, 1966 - Politician (died: October 31, 1993)
- N. A. Haris - Born on May 27, 1966 - Businessperson, and Politician (died: October 31, 1993)
- Himansu Khatua - Born on December 21, 1965 - Film director, and Screenwriter (died: October 31, 1993)
- Claude Faucher - Born on April 7, 1965 - Film director, and Screenwriter - Knight of the National Order of Merit (died: October 31, 1993)
- La Veneno - Born on March 19, 1964 - Prostitute, Vedette, Model, Pornographic actor, Celebrity, and Actor (died: November 9, 2016)
- Michel Boudoussier - Born on October 6, 1963 - Director - Knight of the National Order of Merit (died: November 9, 2016)
- Maurice Bouquet - Born on March 25, 1963 - Association football player (died: November 9, 2016)
- Job dos Passos Miguel - Born on May 5, 1962 - Politician (died: November 9, 2016)
- Agatino Cuttone - Born on February 18, 1960 - Association football player, and Association football coach (died: November 9, 2016)
- François Goldblatt - Born on January 19, 1960 - Diplomat (died: November 9, 2016)
- Lingappa Narayana Swamy - Born on July 1, 1959 - Judge (died: November 9, 2016)
- Lina Scalisi - Born on May 4, 1958 - University teacher, and Historian (died: November 9, 2016)
- Bama - Born on March 1, 1958 - Writer (died: November 9, 2016)
- Giuseppe Schillaci - Born on January 8, 1958 - Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest (died: November 9, 2016)
- Bhartruhari Mahtab - Born on September 8, 1957 - Newspaper editor, and Politician (died: November 9, 2016)
- Carlos Lopes Pires - Born on August 7, 1956 - Psychologist, and Poet (died: November 9, 2016)
- Juan Luis Riado - Born on July 24, 1956 - Association football player (died: November 9, 2016)
- Sebastián González Vázquez - Born on January 20, 1956 - Lawyer, and Politician (died: November 9, 2016)
- Hrudananda Panigrahi - Born on August 6, 1955 - Poet, and Writer - Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award (died: November 9, 2016)
- Hrusikesh Panda - Born on May 1, 1955 - Short story writer, Novelist, Playwright, and Writer - Jhankar Award | Rajdhani Book Fair Award | Sarala Puraskar | Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award (died: November 9, 2016)
- Sampad Mahapatra - Born on March 26, 1955 - Film director (died: November 9, 2016)
- Hrushikesh Mallick - Born on March 5, 1955 - Writer - Sarala Puraskar | Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award | Sahitya Akademi Award (died: November 9, 2016)
- Giuseppe Mirabella - Born on November 15, 1954 - Traumatologist, and Orthopedian (died: November 9, 2016)
- Aman Barfull i Puig - Born on April 25, 1954 - Sports executive, Rally driver, and Engineer (died: November 9, 2016)
- M. A. Kharabela Swain - Born on October 25, 1953 - Politician (died: November 9, 2016)
- Bhaskar Jena - Born on July 23, 1952 - Short story writer, Novelist, and Writer - Rajdhani Book Fair Award (died: November 9, 2016)
- Pepita Rodríguez - Born on September 11, 1951 - Actor (died: November 9, 2016)
- Victor Philips - Born on September 1, 1950 - Field hockey player (died: November 9, 2016)
- Álvaro Santiago - Born on November 27, 1949 - Association football player (died: November 9, 2016)
- Javier Barrero - Born on September 18, 1949 - Politician - Grand Cross of the Military Merit - White Badge | Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (died: May 3, 2022)
- Natalia Okhotymska - Born on April 4, 1949 - Animator (died: May 3, 2022)
- Gundappa Viswanath - Born on February 12, 1949 - Cricketer - Padma Shri in sports | Arjuna Award (died: May 3, 2022)
- Georgy Martyan - Born on August 7, 1948 - Association football player (died: May 3, 2022)
- Nirad N. Mohapatra - Born on November 12, 1947 - Film producer, Film director, University teacher, and Screenwriter - National Film Award for Second Best Feature Film (died: February 19, 2015)
- Prafulla Samal - Born on August 15, 1947 - Politician (died: February 19, 2015)
- Novica Negovanović - Born on November 30, 1945 - Composer (died: August 9, 2021)
- Bernhard Hermes - Born on September 8, 1945 - Association football player (died: August 9, 2021)
- Visu - Born on July 1, 1945 - Film director, Actor, and Screenwriter (died: March 22, 2020)
- Marcello Buscemi - Born on October 1, 1944 - Biblical scholar, and Theologian (died: March 22, 2020)
- J. Sudhanandhen Mudaliyar - Born on September 21, 1944 - Biblical scholar, and Theologian (died: March 22, 2020)
- Vijaya Nirmala - Born on February 20, 1944 - Film actor, Film producer, and Film director - Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South | Raghupathi Venkaiah Award (died: June 27, 2019)
- Giovanni Salanitro - Born on July 7, 1943 - Latinist, Classical philologist, and University teacher (died: June 27, 2019)
- Kadhal Dhandapani - Born on April 17, 1943 - Actor (died: July 20, 2014)
- Alaka Chand - Born on April 6, 1943 - Translator, and Writer - Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award (died: July 20, 2014)
- Ananta Charan Sukla - Born on November 6, 1942 - Comparative literature academic, Academic, and Editor (died: October 1, 2020)
- Q125511955 - Born on April 10, 1941 - Artist, and Painter (died: April 16, 2018)
- Prasanna Kumar Mishra - Born on March 18, 1941 - University teacher, and Writer - Bisuba Award | Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award | Sarala Puraskar (died: February 13, 2014)
- Stanislav Vejvoda - Born on June 30, 1940 - University teacher, and Writer (died: February 13, 2014)
- Gopal Chandra Panda - Born on June 17, 1940 - Musicologist, Musician, Singer, Poet, Composer, and Writer - Odisha Sangeet Natak Akademi Award | Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award | Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (died: February 13, 2014)
- N. Santosh Hegde - Born on June 16, 1940 - Legal counselor, Lawyer, and Judge (died: February 13, 2014)
- Vijayachander - Born on May 24, 1939 - Film producer, Film director, and Actor - Nandi Special Jury Award (died: February 13, 2014)
- Abu Bakr Salem - Born on March 17, 1939 - Lyricist, Songwriter, Singer-songwriter, Singer, and Composer (died: December 10, 2017)
- Ali Salim al-Beidh - Born on February 10, 1939 - Politician (died: December 10, 2017)
- Virtudes Castro - Born on August 22, 1938 - Politician (died: December 10, 2017)
- Horst Bonacker - Born on May 18, 1937 - Association football referee (died: December 10, 2017)
- José María Bris Gallego - Born on March 7, 1937 - Civil servant, and Politician (died: December 10, 2017)
- Prema Karanth - Born on August 15, 1936 - Film director (died: October 29, 2007)
- Mahmoud Guennez - Born on October 21, 1934 - Civil servant (died: January 1, 2005)
- Nicolás Linares Navarro - Born on July 22, 1934 - Politician, and Businessperson (died: December 24, 1995)
- Hasmukh Patel - Born on December 7, 1933 - Architect (died: January 20, 2018)
- Mir Tahsin Saied Beg - Born on August 15, 1933 - Politician (died: January 28, 2019)
- Victor Volcinschi - Born on April 22, 1933 - Politician (died: June 24, 2018)
- Ramanathan Gnanadesikan - Born on November 2, 1932 - Statistician - Fellow of the American Statistical Association | Fellow of the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (died: July 6, 2015)
- Krishna Charan Behera - Born on June 2, 1932 - Author, and Writer - Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award (died: July 29, 2017)
- Richard Kasper - Born on February 7, 1932 - Politician - Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (died: November 25, 2019)
- M. Suryanarayan - Born on February 1, 1930 - Cricketer (died: January 1, 2010)
- T. R. Satishchandran - Born on April 14, 1929 - Politician - Padma Bhushan (died: September 12, 2009)
- Elmut Laane - Born on March 31, 1928 - Medical researcher, and Cardiologist (died: October 24, 2001)
- Varadarajan Mudaliar - Born on October 9, 1926 - Criminal (died: January 2, 1988)
- A. Bhimsingh - Born on October 15, 1924 - Film director, and Screenwriter (died: January 16, 1978)
- Tazetdin Gilyazetdinov - Born on May 2, 1924 - Film director, and Screenwriter - Order of the Patriotic War 1st class | Order of the Red Star | Order of Lenin | Hero of the Soviet Union (died: August 14, 2012)
- V. A. Kamath - Born on September 3, 1923 - Film director, and Screenwriter (died: January 1, 2017)
- Arvind Pandya - Born on March 21, 1923 - Actor (died: July 22, 1980)
- Gokulananda Mahapatra - Born on May 24, 1922 - Science fiction writer, and Writer - Kalinga Samman | Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award (died: July 10, 2013)
- Francek Brglez - Born on April 4, 1922 - Correspondence chess player, and Journalist (died: October 25, 1997)
- Q15078166 - Born on March 10, 1921 - Poet, and Writer - Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class | Order of the Badge of Honour | Order of the Red Star (died: June 2, 2009)
- Josep Serra i Janer - Born on March 5, 1921 - Poet, and Priest - Mestre en Gai Saber (died: August 19, 2001)
- Rafael Gómez Nieto - Born on January 21, 1921 - Cobbler, and Military personnel - Knight of the Legion of Honour (died: March 31, 2020)
- Enrique Torres Fernández - Born on October 25, 1920 - Cobbler, and Military personnel (died: March 31, 2020)
- José Fernández Campos - Born on August 26, 1920 - Classical guitarist, and Composer (died: March 21, 1995)
- Q85951105 - Born on December 25, 1918 - Agriculture (died: October 3, 1997)
- Dharmsinh Desai - Born on October 30, 1916 - Politician (died: June 9, 1980)
- Ivo Vomer - Born on May 7, 1916 - Veterinarian (died: January 23, 1996)
- Selvarajan Yesudian - Born on February 25, 1916 - Writer (died: October 26, 1998)
- Shatrugna Nath - Born on February 1, 1915 - Teacher - Utkal Ratna Samman | Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award (died: March 10, 2006)
- Q13028186 - Born on November 21, 1914 - Teacher (died: March 4, 1997)
- Guido Ballo - Born on April 12, 1914 - Critic, Art critic, University teacher, Poet, and Writer (died: July 26, 2010)
- Joan Navés i Janer - Born on January 28, 1914 - Association football player, and Physician (died: January 1, 1997)
- Vincenzo Stimoli - Born on January 2, 1913 - Association football player, and Physician (died: September 11, 1945)
- Salvador Millet i Bel - Born on August 2, 1912 - Economist, and Politician - Saint George's Cross (died: April 29, 1998)
- Nityananda Mahapatra - Born on June 17, 1912 - Politician, Poet, and Writer - Atibadi Jagannath Das award | Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award | Sahitya Akademi Award (died: April 17, 2012)
- Malcolm Adiseshiah - Born on April 18, 1910 - Economist, Farmer, and Politician - Padma Bhushan (died: November 21, 1994)
- Carlyle Tapsell - Born on July 24, 1909 - Field hockey player (died: September 6, 1975)
- Jaume Sansa Nequí - Born on November 28, 1908 - Diplomat - Order of Civil Merit (died: April 7, 1977)
- Dandapani Desikar - Born on August 27, 1908 - Singer (died: June 26, 1972)
- Pietro Cuscani Politi - Born on July 30, 1908 - Paleontologist (died: August 26, 1989)
- İban Kazakof - Born on June 18, 1908 - Paleontologist (died: September 2, 1975)
- George M. Campbell - Born on January 7, 1907 - Military officer - Navy Cross (died: June 4, 1942)
- Peter Roleff - Born on December 18, 1906 - Music teacher, Dancer, Choreographer, Ballet dancer, and Actor (died: March 21, 1994)
- S. Anantharamakrishnan - Born on November 11, 1905 - Businessperson (died: April 18, 1964)
- José Antonio Ochaíta - Born on August 8, 1905 - Playwright, Poet, and Writer (died: July 18, 1973)
- Werner Gruner - Born on June 7, 1904 - University teacher, and Engineer - Banner of Labor | National Prize of East Germany (died: June 29, 1995)
- Bernard Sierański - Born on August 16, 1902 - Farmer - Silesian Uprising Cross | Gold Cross of Merit | Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta (died: February 6, 1968)
- Rudolf Sepp - Born on May 23, 1902 - Sculptor, and Painter (died: April 18, 1980)
- Potti Sreeramulu - Born on March 16, 1901 - Freedom fighter, and Writer (died: December 16, 1952)