- female
- Qes Adana Takuyo was born in Seqelt and studied with the Qessim as a child. During the time of the Italian occupation of Ethiopia, he had moved to...
- male
- Alemayehu Eshete is an Ethiopian Ethio-jazz singer active since the 1960s. He primarily sings in Amharic. There is an entire volume (number 9)...
- male, deceased (2006)
- Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin was Poet Laureate of Ethiopia, as well as a poet, playwright, essayist, and art director. Born in the small mountain town of...
- male, 73 years old
- Berhane Mariam Sahle Sellassie is an Ethiopian author who was born in 1936 and has written in three languages: Gurage, English, and Amharic. He...
- female, 27 years old
- Elvan Abeylegesse (also formerly: Hewan Abeye (Amharic) and Elvan Can (Turkish)) (born September 11, 1982) is an Ethiopian-born Turkish woman...
- male, deceased (1988)
- Mengistu Lemma (1924-1988) was an Ethiopian playwright and poet. Mengistu was born in Harar, to Aleqa Lemma Hailu and Wro Abebech Yilma. After...
- male
- Robel Teklemariam (born 1974) is a skier who represented Ethiopia at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He was the first athlete to represent Ethiopia in...
- male, deceased (1622)
- Pedro Páez or Pêro Pais was a Jesuit missionary in Ethiopia. He was the first European who saw and described the source of the Blue Nile. He was bo...
- male, deceased (2004)
- Maxime Rodinson was a French Marxist historian, sociologist and orientalist. The son of a Russian-Polish Jewish clothing trader who died in...
- male
- Yona Bogale was the first leader of the Ethiopian Jewish community in Israel. In the 1920s, Yona Bogale was sponsored by Jacques Faitlovitch to...
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