Ethiopia
People of this nationality
Genet Tsegay
b. 1992
model
Biruktayit Degefa
b. 1990
long-distance runner
Tsadkan Gebretensae
b. 1953
Agegnehu Engida
1905 – 1950
poet
Kuku Sebsebe
singer
Dawit Nega
1988 – 2022
singer
Selemon Barega
b. 2000
athletics competitor
Jemberu Demeke
b. 2000
musician
Kebede Bedasso
b. 1949
sprinter
Fitsum Arega
politician
Mare Dibaba
b. 1989
marathon runner
Berihu Aregawi
b. 2001
athletics competitor
Fikadu Haftu
b. 1994
cross country runner
Telela Kebede
b. 1938
musician
Fikirte Addis
b. 1981
fashion designer
Ahmad Taqi Sheikh Mohammed Rashid
1942 – 1974
activist
Fikre Selassie Wogderess
1945 – 2020
politician
Ibrahim Jeilan
b. 1989
long-distance runner
Ambachew Mekonnen
1971 – 2019
politician
Eyerusalem Jiregna
photographer
Kebedech Tekleab
b. 1958
painter
Mekdes Daba Feyssa
politician
Gulume Tollesa
b. 1992
athletics competitor
Felix Mary Ghebreamlak
1895 – 1934
Catholic priest
Mignot Debebe
b. 1995
association football player
Tigist Tufa
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Guremu Demboba
1934 – 2023
sport cyclist
Firew Altaye
1966 – 2004
Nebiy Mekonnen
1956 – 2024
poet
Gildo Kassa
b. 1995
Dance music
Birtukan Adamu
b. 1992
athletics competitor
Derartu Tulu
b. 1972
marathon runner
Youdith Imre
b. 1929
politician
Kassa Tekleberhan Gebrehiwot
diplomat
Eyob Mekonnen
1975 – 2013
singer
Mulugeta Gebrehiwot
researcher
Tsehaye Yohannes
singer
Ashebir Woldegiorgis
politician
Mesfin Sileshi
1905 – 1974
politician
Tsion Gurmu
lawyer
Birtukan Mideksa
b. 1975
judge
Tariku Jufar
b. 1984
marathon runner
Siyoum Tesfaye
b. 1989
association football player
Zemene Kassie
b. 1985
rebel leader
Gebru Desta
1845 – 1949
educator
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
b. 1965
politician
Likina Amebaw
b. 1997
athletics competitor
Mulualem Girma Teshale
b. 1987
swimmer
Mahay Choramo
1920 – 2014
Aster Aweke
b. 1959
singer
Ejgayehu Taye
b. 2000
athletics competitor
Liyou Libsekal
b. 1990
writer
Temesgen Buru
b. 1994
sport cyclist
Shewalul Mengistu
1944 – 1977
poet
Imru Haile Selassie
1892 – 1980
diplomat
Yehualeye Beletew
b. 1998
athletics competitor
Almaz Ayana
b. 1991
long-distance runner
Miruts Yifter
1944 – 2016
long-distance runner
Suleman Abdul Rahman
b. 1942
sport cyclist
Freweini Mebrahtu
b. 1965
chemical engineer
Getachew Jigi Demeksa
b. 1967
politician
Selam Tesfaye
b. 1993
actor
Sehin Teferra
women's rights activist
Hirut Woldemariam
b. 1975
politician
Mesfin Negash
b. 1901
journalist
Haymanot Alew
b. 1997
athletics competitor
Dawit Abebe
artist
Birhan Nebebew
b. 1994
athletics competitor
Mengistu Lemma
1924 – 1988
poet
Askale Tiksa
b. 1994
athletics competitor
Lia Tadesse
b. 1976
physician
Wolete Israel Seyoum
1906 – 1988
Atsedu Tsegay
b. 1991
athletics competitor
Shewarge Amare Alene
1986 – 2025
athlete
Shitaye Alemu
physician
Andargachew Tsige
b. 1955
politician
Kristos Samra
b. AD 15
Heben Nigatu
screenwriter
Rehima Zergaw
association football player
Endalkachew Kebede
b. 1980
boxer
Lemma Guya
1928 – 2020
painter
Werknesh Kidane
b. 1981
marathon runner
Guye Adola
b. 1990
athletics competitor
Beyene Legesse
b. 1934
athletics competitor
Biniam Mehary
b. 2006
middle-distance runner
Ydnekatchew Tessema
1921 – 1987
association football player
Hailu Zewde
b. 1974
athletics competitor
Daniel Kibret
Masresha Fetene
b. 1954
university teacher
Daniel Bekele
b. 1967
lawyer
Mikael Saglimbeni
b. 1940
sport cyclist
Arega Kebede
Abebech Afework
b. 1990
athletics competitor
Tigist Moreda
b. 1968
long-distance runner
Alemaddis Eyayu Sisay
b. 1999
athletics competitor
Ellene Mocria
1941 – 2021
journalist
Nasibu Emmanual
1893 – 1936
politician
Mikael of Wollo
1850 – 1918
military personnel
Zekiros Adanech
b. 1982
athletics competitor
Dejene Hidoto Gamo
b. 1972
Catholic priest