List of Ethiopians
This is a list of Ethiopians.
Aerospace engineers
Anthropologists
Artists
Photographers
Athletes
- Gezahegne Abera
- Bezunesh Bekele
- Kenenisa Bekele (born 1982) - long distance runner[13]
- Almensh Belete (born 1989, Addis Ababa) - female long distance runner[14]
- Abebe Bikila (1932-1973) - long distance runner[15]
- Worku Bikila (born 1968) - long distance runner[16]
- Meseret Defar
- Baruch Dego
- Ejegayehu Dibaba
- Genzebe Dibaba
- Tirunesh Dibaba
- Ageze Guadie (born 1989) - Ethiopian-born Israeli Olympic marathon runner
- Haile Gebrselassie[17]
- Youssouf Hersi
- Benjamin Kibebe
- Werknesh Kidane
- Tesama Moogas - Ethiopian-born Israeli Olympic marathon runner
- Theodor Gebre Selassie
- Lencho Skibba
- Ydnekatchew Tessema
- Derartu Tulu[18]
- Italo Vassalo
- Luciano Vassalo
- Mamo Wolde (1932, Dire Jila-2002) - long distance runner[19]
- Million Wolde
- Mengistu Worku
- Miruts Yifter
- Zohar Zemiro (born 1977) - Israeli marathon runner
Chefs
Economists
Entrepreneurs
Educators
Entertainers
Actors
Other entertainers
- The Weeknd
- Mulugeta Abate
- Ali Birra
- Teddy Afro[23]
- Mahmoud Ahmed[24]
- Mulatu Astatke[25][26]
- Aster Aweke[11]
- Aragaw Bedaso
- Tamrat Desta
- Alemayehu Eshete
- Tilahun Gessesse
- Gigi[27]
- Thomas Gobena - bassist; member of the Gypsy-punk band Gogol Bordello
- Alaqa Gebre Hanna
- Kenna[28]
- LoLa Monroe
- Emilia Rydberg
- Alebachew Teka
- Wayna[28][29]
- The Weeknd
- Asnaketch Worku
- Dawit Yifru
Fashion models
Filmmakers
Historians
Human rights activists
Humanitarians
Philanthropists
Philosophers
Physicians
Political figures
- Lidetu Ayalew
- Fisseha Adugna
- Aman Mikael Andom
- Tafari Benti
- Hailemariam Desalegn
- Tsehafi Taezaz Aklilu Habte-Wold
- Tesfaye Gebre Kidan
- Bulcha Demeksa
- Merera Gudina
- Tamirat Layne
- Endelkachew Makonnen
- Mengistu Haile Mariam
- Seyoum Mesfin
- Birtukan Mideksa
- Beyene Petros
- Haile Fida
- Berhanu Nega[41][42]
- Arkebe Oqubay
- Haile Selassie
- Hailu Shawel
- Fikre Selassie Wogderess
- Mulatu Teshome
- Asrat Woldeyes[41]
- Girma Wolde-Giorgis
- Hailu Yimenu
- Meles Zenawi
Martyrs
- Emperor Tewodros II
- Emperor Yohannes IV of Ethiopia
Musicians
- Teddy Afro
- Ejigayehu Shibabaw
- Mulatu Astatke
- Aster Aweke
- Tilahun Gessesse
- Getatchew Mekurya
- Abatte Barihun
- Tigist Shibabaw
Nobility
Saints
Scholars
Scientists
- Gebisa Ejeta[44]
- Sossina M. Haile[45]
- Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher[46]
- Aklilu Lemma[47]
- Legesse Wolde-Yohannes[47]
- Kitaw Ejigu[48]
- Melaku Worede
- Yohannes Haile-Selassie
- Segenet Kelemu
- Yeshitila Degefu
- Azage Tegegne
- Solomon Bililign
Social engineers
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Writers
- Haddis Alemayehu
- Bahrey
- Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin[49]
- Baalu Girma – author of Oromay
- Abe Gubegna
- Sebhat Guèbrè-Egziabhér
- Getatchew Haile
- Afawarq Gabra Iyasus
- Moges Kebede
- Kebede Michael
- Dinaw Mengestu
- Eskinder Nega
- Heruy Welde Sellase
- Abiye Teklemariam
- Demese Tsege
- Alemayehu Fentaw Weldemariam
- Mammo Wudneh
Poets laureate
See also
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