List of Ethiopians
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The following is a list of some famous Ethiopians.Actor/Actress
Aerospace Engineers
Anthropologists
Artists
- Alexander Boghossian[9]
- Gebrekristos Desta[10]
- Wosene Worke Kosrof[11]
- Julie Mehretu[12][13]
- Afewerk Tekle[14][15]
- Zerihun Yetemgeta[16]
- Eyasu Berhe
- Fikru Gebre Mariam[17]
- Eskinder (Alex) Maffi [18]
- Eyob Mergia [19]
Athletes
- Abebe Bikila[20]
- Baruch Dego
- Benjamin Kibebe
- Bezunesh Bekele
- Derartu Tulu[21]
- Ejegayehu Dibaba
- Genzebe Dibaba
- Gezahegne Abera
- Haile Gebrselassie[22]
- Italo Vassalo
- Kenenisa Bekele [23]
- Lencho Skibba
- Luciano Vassalo
- Mamo Wolde[24]
- Mengistu Worku
- Meseret Defar
- Million Wolde
- Miruts Yifter
- Theodor Gebre Selassie
- Tirunesh Dibaba
- Werknesh Kidane
- Ydnekatchew Tessema
- Youssouf Hersi
- Zohar Zemiro (born 1977), Israeli marathon runner
Billionaires
Chefs
- Genet Agonfar[25][26]
- Almaz Dama[27]
- Demeke Girma[28]
- Daniel Jote Mesfin[29]
- Marcus Samuelsson[30][31]
Economists
Educators
- Mignon Inniss Ford[34]
- Senedu Gebru[35]
- Ephraim Isaac[36]
- Kebede Michael[37]
- Ale Felege Selam[38]
- Yosef Ben-Jochannan
Entertainers
- Mulugeta Abate
- Teddy Afro[39]
- Mahmoud Ahmed[40]
- Mulatu Astatke[41][42]
- Aster Aweke[43]
- Aragaw Bedaso
- Tamrat Desta
- The Weeknd
- Alemayehu Eshete
- Alaqa Gebre Hanna
- Gigi[44]
- Tilahun Gessesse
- Thomas Gobena (of Gogol Bordello)
- Kenna[45]
- LoLa Monroe
- Zelalem Mekuria
- Emilia Rydberg
- Alebachew Teka
- Dawit Tesge
- Wayna[46][47]
- Asnaketch Worku
- Dawit Yifru
Fashion models
- Bewunetwa Abebe[48]
- Gelila Bekele[49]
- Anna Getaneh[50]
- Liya Kebede[51][52]
- Angel Melaku
- Sara Nuru[53]
Filmmakers
- Aida Ashenafi[54]
- Solomon Bekele[55]
- Shmuel Beru[56]
- Leelai Demoz[57]
- Serawit Fikre[58]
- Haile Gerima[59][60]
- Theodros Teshome
- Nnegest Likke
Historians
Human Rights Activists
Humanitarians
Philanthropists
Philosophers
Photographers
Famous Physicians
Poet Laureate
Political figures
- Nina Ashenafi-Richardson[79]
- Fisseha Adugna
- Aman Mikael Andom
- Tafari Benti
- Haile Selassie
- Tesfaye Gebre Kidan
- Senedu Gebru[80]
- Tsehafi Taezaz Aklilu Habte-Wold
- Mengistu Haile Mariam
- Tamirat Layne
- Endelkachew Makonnen
- Seyoum Mesfin
- Hailemariam Desalegn
- Berhanu Nega[81][82]
- Arkebe Oqubay
- Fikre Selassie Wogderess
- Asrat Woldeyes[83]
- Girma Wolde-Giorgis
- Hailu Yimenu
- Meles Zenawi
- Birtukan Mideksa
- Hailu Shawel
- Prof. Getachew Haile
Martyrs
Nobility
- Amha Selassie
- Haile Selassie I
- Abram Petrovich Gannibal
- Iyasu V
- Menelek II
- Menen Asfaw
- Prince Makonnen
- Princess Tenagnework
- Taytu Betul
- Tewodros II
- Yohannes IV
- Zauditu
- Zera Yacob Amha Selassie
- Girma Yohannis Iyasu
Saints
- Abuna Aregawi
- Ewostatewos
- Gabra Manfas Qeddus
- Iyasus Mo'a
- Tekle Haymanot[85]
- Abune Tewoflos
- Abba Samuel of Dabra Wagag
- Yared
Scientists
- Gebisa Ejeta[86]
- Sossina M. Haile[87]
- Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher[88]
- Aklilu Lemma[89]
- Aberra Molla[90]
- Yared Tekabe[91]
- Endawoke Yezengaw[92]
- Legesse Wolde-Yohannes[93]
- Tilahun Yilma[94][95]
- Kitaw Ejigu[96]
- Dr. Asnakew Woldeab[97][98][99]
