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The life story and biography of influencial people: Presidents, Leaders, Politician, Freedom Fighter, scientists, mathematicians, criminals, musicians, to writers, as well as the great cynosures of our society.

Abebe Bikila (1932–1973)

Abebe Bikila (1932–1973) was an Ethiopian marathon runner who gained international fame for his remarkable achievements in long-distance running, becoming one of the most iconic athletes of the 20th century. Here’s a
November 21, 2014

. Tewodros II (1818–1868)

Tewodros II (1818–1868) was the Emperor of Ethiopia from 1855 until his death in 1868. His reign was marked by efforts to modernize Ethiopia, consolidate power, and resist foreign influence, but it
November 21, 2014

Biography: Tilahun Gessese (September 1940 -19 April 2009)

Summary Background information Born 27 September 1940 Waliso, Scioa Governorate, Italian East Africa (now Waliso, Oromia Region, Ethiopia) Origin Waliso, Oromia Region, Ethiopia Died 19 April 2009 (aged 68) Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Genres Ethiopian music soul jazz swing funk Instruments
September 11, 2014

Meles Zenawi (1955 – 2012)

WHO IS MELES ZENAWI Meles Zenawi Asres (Ge’ez: መለስ ዜናዊ አስረስ Mäläs Zenawi Äsräs) died in office as the Prime Minister of Ethiopia on August 20, 2012 after a long health battle.
July 24, 2013

Biography of Dr. Haddis Alemayehu

 OCTOBER 29, 2012 / Wemezekir Blogger’s Note:  In remembrance of & in commemorating the late Dr. Haddis Alemayehu’s 103rd birthday that was observed two weeks ago, I have posted here the biographical sketch that I had
October 29, 2012

Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin (1936–2006)

Tsegaye Gabre-Medhin (1936–2006) was a renowned Ethiopian poet, playwright, and literary figure, often regarded as one of the most important writers of modern Ethiopian literature. His works are celebrated for their deep
November 21, 2010

. Mariam Makeba (1932–2008)

Miriam Makeba (1932–2008) was an internationally renowned South African singer and civil rights activist, who became one of the most influential African artists of the 20th century. Though she was born in
November 21, 2010
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