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Etiyé Dimma Poulsen
Etiyé Dimma Poulsen (born 1968) is an Ethiopian-born Danish sculptor known for her work in ceramics.
Biography
Until she was six, Poulsen lived in Ethiopia, moving to
Bikila Abebe
Abebe Bikila ( August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) was a double Olympic marathon champion from Ethiopia, most famous for winning a marathon gold...
Makonnen Gedewon
Gedewon Makonnen, called Gedewon (1939-1995), was an Ethiopian artist. Born in Begemder, Gedewon trained as a cleric in the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. As part of his...
Fita Bayisa
Fita Bayisa (born December 15, 1972 in Ambo, Oromia) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner, most known for winning a bronze medal on the 5000 metres...
Davit Kassa
Originally the lead singer of Wallias Band, of great fame in the hotels and clubs of Addis Ababa (one of the main venues, instead of...
Tilahun Gesssesse
Tilahun Gessesse (Amharic: ጥላሁን ገሠሠ; Afan Oromo: Xilaahun Gassasaa) (also spelled Telahun Gesesse or Tlahoun Gèssèssè) (September 29, 1940 – April 19, 2009) was an...
Berhane Adere Debala
Berhane Adere Debala (Ge'ez: ብርሀኔ አደሬ born July 21, 1973 in Shewa) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner who specialises in the 10,000 metres and the...
Abebe Aragai
Ras Abebe Aregai (18 August 1903[1] – 17 December 1960) was an Ethiopian military commander who, during the Italian occupation, led a group of resistance...
Benti Tafari
Brigadier General Tafari Benti (1921–1977) was the Head of State of Ethiopia (28 November 1974 – 3 February 1977), and chairman of the Derg, the...
Alemu Aga
Alemu Aga (Amharic: ዓለሙ አጋ?) (born 1950) is an Ethiopian musician, singer, and master of the bèguèna. Born in Entotto, near Addis Ababa, Alemu became interested...
Yosef Alfredo Antonio Ben-Jochannan
Yosef Alfredo Antonio Ben-Jochannan (December 31, 1918 – March 19, 2015), referred to by his admirers as "Dr. Ben", was an African-American writer and historian....
Lieutenant General Aman Mikael Andom
Family Name: Andom Given Name: Aman Mikael Title: Lieutenant-General Dates: 1924 - 23 Nov 1974 Gender: Male Country: Eritrea, Ethiopia Positions Positions listed are those which are held currently or have been...
Mohammed Ahmed Nur
Personal life Nur was born to a family from the Udejeen sub-clan of the Hawiye. He was raised in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. Nur is married...
Mekuria Salem
Independent film producer, writer, director and video installation artist who teaches film history and video production. Salem Mekuria is a professor in the Art Department at...
Ghebray Berhane
Ghebray Berhane Ethiopian Diplomat Family Name: Berhane Given Name: Ghebray Dates: 1938 - Gender: Male Country: Ethiopia Positions Positions listed are those which are held currently or have been held in the past....
Lemma Aklilu
Aklilu Lemma (died 1997) was an Ethiopian physician. He was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1989, jointly with Legesse Wolde-Yohannes, for their work and...
Seble Dawit
Ethiopian lawyer and women's rights activist Spending time doing you payday loans making a credit before.Spending time doing you payday loans making a credit before.Spending time...
Mr Kemal Bedri
Mr Kemal Bedri Kelo has been chairman of the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia since November 1993.He is also the President of the Federal Supreme...
Solomon Muhe
Movies or Tv shows feauring Ethiopian actor Solomon Muhe Click Here To Watch The Movie "Album" Click Here To Watch The Movie "Amran" Click Here To Watch The...
Mahder Assefa
Early life and education She was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia around shero meda from her mother Rebeka Feyessa and her father Assefa Demelash, and grew...
Netsanet Mellesse
Originally the lead singer of Wallias Band, of great fame in the hotels and clubs of Addis Ababa (one of the main venues, instead of...
Helen Berhane
Helen Berhane (born c. 1974) is a Christian Gospel singer who was a prisoner in Eritrea. Helen Berhane, Church in Chains Berhane is a member of the...
Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel
Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel (born Tchela Claka, 14 July 1948) is an Ethiopian Catholic cardinal. He is the head of the Ethiopian Catholic Church since his...
Bethe Selassie, Michael
Michael Bethe-Selassie (born 1951) is an Ethiopian sculptor known for his work in papier mâché. He left Ethiopia after graduating from high school in 1970,...
Amelset Muchie
Amelset is an Ethiopian actress and model who is married to the famous musician Tewodros Kassahun (Teddy Afro). She is one of the 6 children...
Aida Ashenafi Tessema
Key Achievements: 15 year career in filmmaking in the US and Ethiopia; founded Mango Productions, a communications company, along with a partner, and at Mango,...