List of people from Erode district
# List of people from Erode district

The following is a list of notable people who were either born in, are current residents of, or are otherwise closely associated with or from Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.

* Top
* 0–9
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## B

* K. Bhagyaraj, film actor

## C

* Dheeran Chinnamalai, freedom fighter
* S. Selvakumara Chinnayan, politician

## G

* P. K. Gopal, social worker and philanthropist

## I

* A. V. Ilango, writer and artist

## K

* Tiruppur Kumaran, freedom fighter

## L

* G. S. Lakshmanan, freedom fighter and philanthropist
* G. V. Loganathan, professor; killed in Virginia Tech shooting

## M

* S. K. M. Maeilanandhan, entrepreneur
* Mayilsamy, comedian and actor

## P

* Pongalur N. Palanisamy, politician

## R

* Srinivasa Ramanujan, mathematical prodigy and autodidact
* Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, social activist and politician
* K. S. Ramaswamy Gounder, freedom fighter and former union minister

## S

* J. Sudhanandhen Mudaliyar, educationalist, philanthropist, textile merchant.
* M. P. Saminathan, politician
* P. Sathasivam, former Chief Justice of India
* K. A. Sengottaiyan, Minister for School Education in the Tamil Nadu Government
* K B Sundarambal, actress
* Sundar C, director and actor
