Bob Marley

Bob Marley

male, deceased (1981)
guitarist, reggae, musician, Jamaican, Reggae musician, Rastafarian…Birth Of A Legend, Jamaicans of English descent, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Jamaican-English
Robert "Bob" Nesta Marley OM (February 6, 1945 – May 11 1981) was a Jamaican singer, songwriter, guitarist, and activist. He is the most widely kn...
Jimmy Cliff

Jimmy Cliff

male, 61 years old
musician, Reggae musician, convert to islam, Many Rivers to Cross, JamaicanOrderofMerit, Reggae musical groups…Jamaican
Jimmy Cliff OM (born James Chambers, 1 April 1948, St Catherine, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae musician, best known among mainstream audiences for...
Louise Bennett-Coverley

Louise Bennett-Coverley

female, deceased (2006)
Member of the Order of the British Empire, Jamaican, mbe, Order of the British Empire, Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley, Order of Jamaica…JamaicanOrderofMerit
Louise Simone Bennett-Coverley, OM, OJ, MBE (September 7 1919-July 26 2006) was a celebrated and much-loved Jamaican folklorist, writer, and...
Shridath Ramphal

Shridath Ramphal

male, 81 years old
Order of Excellences, JamaicanOrderofMerit, FRSA, Royal Society of Arts, Companion of the Order of Australia, Guyanese…Order of New Zealand, university of warwick, Alumni of the London School of Economics, Order of St Michael and St George, Member of the Order of New Zealand
Sir Shridath 'Sonny' Ramphal, OE, OM (Jamaica), GCMG, ONZ, AC, QC, FRSA, (born October 3, 1928, New Amsterdam, British Guyana) was the second...
Rex Nettleford

Rex Nettleford

male, 76 years old
University of the West Indies academic, music of Jamaica, OOM Gallery, Birmingham UK, E. Nigel Harris, JamaicanOrderofMerit…National Dance Theatre Company of Jamaica, Jamaican music, Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford, Order of Merit, University of the West Indies
Ralston Milton Nettleford OM (Jamaica) (b. 3 February, 1933, Falmouth, Jamaica) better known as Rex Nettleford is a Jamaican scholar, social critic...
Edna Manley

Edna Manley

female, deceased (1987)
artist, activist, Jamaican, michael, English, focus…Order of Merit, JamaicanOrderofMerit
Edna Manley OM (Jamaica) (née Swithenbank was an English-born Jamaican artist and social activist. Born to an English father and Jamaican mother, s...