Harare
Harare ranks 1,248th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Hungary, St. Petersburg, Florida, and Cesena. The most famous people from Harare are Kirsty Coventry, Ismail ibn Musa Menk, and Paula Hawkins. The most famous people who died in Harare are Oliver Mtukudzi, Joshua Nkomo, and Sibusiso Moyo. Harare has been the birth place of many athletes, and tennis players and the death place of many politicians, and musicians. Harare is located in Zimbabwe.
People
Between 0 and 2004, Harare was the birth place of 26 globally memorable people, including Kirsty Coventry, Ismail ibn Musa Menk, and Paula Hawkins. Additionaly, 3 globally memorable people have passed away in Harare including Oliver Mtukudzi, Joshua Nkomo, and Sibusiso Moyo.
People Born in Harare
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Kirsty Coventry
SWIMMER
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 1
Ismail ibn Musa Menk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2
Paula Hawkins
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 3
Kevin Ullyett
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 4
Roy Welensky
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 5
Cara Black
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 6
Alex Callinicos
PHILOSOPHER
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 7
Byron Black
TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 8
Derek Chisora
BOXER
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 9
Ann Grant
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 10
Wayne Black
TENNIS PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 11
Belinda Stowell
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Harare
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BOXER
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 9
Belinda Stowell
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 12
Costa Nhamoinesu
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.19
Rank: 15
Colin Smith
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.52
Rank: 16
Marshall Munetsi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 17
Brendan Taylor
CRICKETER
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.14
Rank: 19
Mathira
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 24.35
Rank: 22
People Deceased in Harare
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Oliver Mtukudzi
MUSICIAN
1952 - 2019
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 1
Joshua Nkomo
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 2
Sibusiso Moyo
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2021
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Harare were athletes (7), tennis players (4), soccer players (4), swimmers (3), and religious figures (1), while most who died were politicians (2), and musicians (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Harare, including Ann Grant, Belinda Stowell, and Colin Smith. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Harare, including Ann Grant, Belinda Stowell, and Aleksandr Sergeyev.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Harare since 1700.
