| Name | Kolkata |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | West Bengal |
| Country | India |
| English name | Calcutta |
| Notes | Officially renamed to Kolkata in 1995. |
People born here (46) |
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| Margaret Abbott |  USA |
GLF | Olympics | 1900 | 15 June 1876 | |
| Anush Agarwalla |  IND |
EDR | Olympics | 2024 | 23 November 1999 | |
| Zeeshan Ali | IND |
TEN | Olympics | 1988 | 1 January 1970 | |
| Derrick Anderson |  CAN |
HOC | Olympics | 1964 | 20 June 1936 | |
| Harihar Banerjee | IND |
SHO | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 15 April 1922 | |
| Rahul Banerjee | IND |
ARC | Olympics | 2012 | 15 December 1986 | |
| Purma Bannerjee | IND |
ATH | Olympics/Opening Flagbearer | 1920 | 1897 | |
| Richard Bate |  GBR |
ROW | Olympics | 1960 | 22 October 1938 | |
| Ankita Bhakat | IND |
ARC | Olympics | 2024 | 17 June 1998 | |
| Byomkesh Bose | IND |
FBL | Non-starter | 1952 | 1927 | |
| George Caridia | GBR |
TEN | Olympics | 1908—1912 | 20 February 1869 | |
| Shiv Chawrasia | IND |
GLF | Olympics | 2016 | 15 May 1978 | |
| Jagmohan Dalmiya | IND |
Administrator | 1997—2000 | 30 May 1940 | ||
| Meldric daLuz | IND |
HOC | Olympics | 1952 | 1 February 1921 | |
| Atanu Das | IND |
ARC | Olympics/YOG | 2010—2020 | 5 April 1992 | |
| Mouma Das | IND |
TTE | Olympics | 2004—2016 | 24 February 1984 | |
| Terry Davies |  AUS |
ROW | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 18 October 1933 | |
| Edward Deane | GBR |
ROW | Non-starter | 1924 | 23 August 1906 | |
| Rina Einy | GBR |
TEN | Non-Medal | 1984 | 29 March 1965 | |
| Philip Falle | GBR |
SAL | Olympics | 1928 | 19 March 1885 | |
| Ferdinand Fiellmann | GBR |
FEN | Non-starter | 1908—1912 | 19 August 1883 | |
| Poulomi Ghatak | IND |
TTE | Olympics | 2000 | 3 January 1983 | |
| Jagdish Gill | CAN |
HOC | Olympics | 2016 | 5 December 1984 | |
| Charles Herbert | GBR |
Administrator | 1894—1906 | 19 January 1846 | ||
| M. N. H. Iqbal |  PAK |
SHO | Olympics | 1960 | 10 May 1929 | |
| Mac Joachim | IND |
BOX | Olympics | 1948 | 1925 | |
| Robin Judah | GBR |
SAL | Olympics | 1968 | 18 June 1930 | |
| Laxmi Kanta Das | IND |
WLF | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 1 July 1938 | |
| Joydeep Karmakar | IND |
SHO | Olympics | 2012 | 7 December 1979 | |
| Neville Lytton | GBR |
JDP | Olympics | 1908 | 6 February 1879 | |
| Nalin Malik | IND |
SWM | Olympics | 1932 | 1910 | |
| Sakti Mazumdar | IND |
BOX | Olympics | 1952 | 13 November 1931 | |
| Prafulla Mullick | IND |
SWM | Olympics | 1948 | 1919 | |
| Ashwini Nachappa | IND |
ATH | Non-starter | 1988 | 21 October 1967 | |
| Anil Nandy | IND |
FBL | Non-starter | 1948 | 1923 | |
| Nikhil Nandy | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1956 | 1932 | |
| Johnny Nuttall | IND |
BOX | Olympics/Non-starter | 1948 | 11 April 1919 | |
| Leander Paes | IND |
TEN | Olympics/Opening Flagbearer | 1992—2016 | 17 June 1973 | |
| Norman Pritchard | IND |
ATH | Olympics | 1900 | 23 June 1875 | |
| Alan Raphael | CAN |
HOC | Olympics | 1964 | 26 December 1931 | |
| Arati Saha | IND |
SWM | Olympics | 1952 | 24 September 1940 | |
| Rukma Shumsher Rana |  NEP |
Administrator | 1998—2006 | 12 March 1936 | ||
| Mansher Singh | IND |
SHO | Olympics | 1984—2008 | 1 December 1965 | |
| Ronald Vernieux | IND |
ATH | Olympics | 1932 | 18 October 1910 | |
| Ken Wilmshurst | GBR |
ATH | Olympics | 1956 | 9 April 1931 | |
| Alistair Wilson | GBR |
CSP | Olympics | 1964—1968 | 20 August 1939 | |
People who died here (38) |
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| Tulasidas Balaram | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 16 February 2023 | |
| Harihar Banerjee | IND |
SHO | Olympics | 1952—1956 | 28 March 1999 | |
| PK Banerjee | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1956—1960 | 20 March 2020 | |
| Samar Banerjee | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1956 | 20 August 2022 | |
| Rabin Bhatta | IND |
BOX | Olympics | 1948 | 6 July 2004 | |
| Byomkesh Bose | IND |
FBL | Non-starter | 1952 | 4 October 2003 | |
| Charles Boulden | GBR |
IHO | Non-starter | 1924 | 29 January 1944 | |
| Netai Bysack | IND |
CRD/CTR | Olympics | 1952 | 5 December 2005 | |
| Suprovat Chakravarty | IND |
CRD/CTR | Olympics | 1952 | 24 December 2015 | |
| Samarandra Chatterjee | IND |
WPO | Olympics | 1948 | 2 January 1987 | |
| Leslie Claudius | IND |
HOC | Olympics | 1948—1960 | 20 December 2012 | |
| Jagmohan Dalmiya | IND |
Administrator | 1997—2000 | 20 September 2015 | ||
| Rabi Das | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1948 | 21 April 1998 | |
| Keshav Dutt | IND |
HOC | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 7 July 2021 | |
| Subimal Goswami | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1960 | 30 April 2020 | |
| James Hall | IND |
ATH | Olympics | 1924—1928 | 20 May 1929 | |
| Chintamoni Kar | GBR |
SKL | Olympics | 1948 | 3 October 2005 | |
| Cheruvari Lakshmanan | IND |
ATH | Olympics | 1924 | 3 October 1970 | |
| Bob Lall | IND |
BOX | Olympics | 1948 | 16 May 1953 | |
| Sheikh Abdul Latif | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1952—1960 | 2 February 2000 | |
| Sailen Manna | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1948—1952 | 27 February 2012 | |
| Sakti Mazumdar | IND |
BOX | Olympics | 1952 | 21 May 2021 | |
| Sahu Mewalal | IND |
FBL | Olympics/Non-starter | 1948—1952 | 27 December 2008 | |
| Masude Minhas | IND |
HOC | Olympics | 1932 | 16 January 1936 | |
| Darshan Mondal | IND |
GAR | Olympics | 1964 | 29 May 1971 | |
| Prafulla Mullick | IND |
SWM | Olympics | 1948 | 1974 | |
| Sachin Nag | IND |
SWM/WPO | Olympics/Non-starter | 1948—1952 | 19 August 1987 | |
| Anil Nandy | IND |
FBL | Non-starter | 1948 | 14 February 2003 | |
| Vece Paes | IND |
HOC | Non-starter | 1972 | 14 August 2025 | |
| Krishna Pal | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1956 | 14 October 2009 | |
| Jaswant Rajput | IND |
HOC | Olympics/Non-starter | 1948—1952 | 28 January 2015 | |
| Samir Roy | IND |
FBL | Non-starter | 1952 | 16 March 2019 | |
| Arati Saha | IND |
SWM | Olympics | 1952 | 23 August 1994 | |
| Mohammad Sattar | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 23 April 2011 | |
| Gora Seal | IND |
WPO | Olympics | 1948 | 23 September 2017 | |
| Tarit Kumar Sett | IND |
CTR | Olympics | 1952 | 29 January 2014 | |
| Gindi Singh | IND |
HOC | Olympics | 1960—1964 | 6 November 2002 | |
| P. Venkatesh | IND |
FBL | Olympics | 1952 | 1 June 1977 | |
