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Born 1795 or 1801
Died 1847
Title / Office king (1813-1847), Shewa
Menilek II
emperor of Ethiopia
Abiy Ahmed
Abiy Ahmed
prime minister of Ethiopia
Julie Mehretu
Julie Mehretu
Ethiopian American painter and printmaker
Aïda Muluneh
Ethiopian photographer, educator, and entrepreneur
Haile Selassie
Haile Selassie I
emperor of Ethiopia
Meseret Defar
Meseret Defar
Ethiopian athlete
Kenenisa Bekele
Kenenisa Bekele
Ethiopian athlete
Tedros Adhanom
Tedros Adhanom
Ethiopian biologist and public health official
Tirunesh Dibaba
Tirunesh Dibaba
Ethiopian athlete
Mengistu Haile Mariam
president of Ethiopia
Yohannes IV
emperor of Ethiopia
Marathon runner Abebe Bikila
Abebe Bikila
Ethiopian athlete
Tewodros II
emperor of Ethiopia
Girma Wolde-Giorgis
president of Ethiopia
Gabre-Medhin Tsegaye
Ethiopian author
Abū al-Misk Kāfūr
Ikhshīdid vizier
Ewostatewos
Ethiopian saint
Mikael Sehul
regent of Ethiopia
Amda Seyon I
king of Ethiopia
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