Athlete
Kenenisa Bekele
1982 - today
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Kenenisa Bekele
His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenenisa Bekele is the 613th most popular athlete (down from 307th in 2024), the 44th most popular biography from Ethiopia (down from 34th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.
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Among Athletes
Among athletes, Kenenisa Bekele ranks 613 out of 6,025. Before him are Glenn Morris, Eino Penttilä, Kazım Ayvaz, Angelo Vanzin, Konrad Stäheli, and Joseph Alzin. After him are Sverre Stenersen, Lars Hall, Gyula Török, Émile Delchambre, Jan Brzák-Felix, and Lidiya Alfeyeva.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
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Glenn Morris
1912 - 1974
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 607
Eino Penttilä
1906 - 1982
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 608
Kazım Ayvaz
1938 - 2020
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 609
Angelo Vanzin
1932 - 2018
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 610
Konrad Stäheli
1931 - 1931
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 611
Joseph Alzin
1893 - 1930
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 612
Kenenisa Bekele
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 613
Sverre Stenersen
1926 - 2005
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 614
Lars Hall
1927 - 1991
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 615
Gyula Török
1938 - 2014
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 616
Émile Delchambre
1875 - 1958
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 617
Jan Brzák-Felix
1912 - 1988
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 618
Lidiya Alfeyeva
1946 - 2022
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 619
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Kenenisa Bekele ranks 82. Before him are Kevin Kurányi, Lauren Cohan, Yakubu, Natalie Dormer, Rodrigo Palacio, and Mijaín López. After him are Eduardo Saverin, Philippe Mexès, Natalya Neidhart, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Kim Min-hee, and Clémence Poésy.
Others Born in 1982
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Kevin Kurányi
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 76
Lauren Cohan
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 77
Yakubu
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 78
Natalie Dormer
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 79
Rodrigo Palacio
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 80
Mijaín López
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 81
Kenenisa Bekele
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 82
Eduardo Saverin
BUSINESSPERSON
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 83
Philippe Mexès
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 84
Natalya Neidhart
WRESTLER
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 85
Veronica Campbell-Brown
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 86
Kim Min-hee
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 87
Clémence Poésy
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 88
In Ethiopia
Among people born in Ethiopia, Kenenisa Bekele ranks 44 out of NaN. Before him are Miruts Yifter (1944), Mulatu Astatke (1943), Wilfred Thesiger (1910), Gudit (950), Sahle Dengel (1778), and Bogaletch Gebre (1960). After him are Liya Kebede (1978), Mara Takla Haymanot (900), Tafari Benti (1921), Genesius of Rome (250), Menen Asfaw (1889), and Tesfaye Gebre Kidan (1937).
Others born in Ethiopia
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Miruts Yifter
ATHLETE
1944 - 2016
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 38
Mulatu Astatke
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 39
Wilfred Thesiger
EXPLORER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 40
Gudit
POLITICIAN
950 - 1010
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 41
Sahle Dengel
POLITICIAN
1778 - 1855
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 42
Bogaletch Gebre
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1960 - 2019
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 43
Kenenisa Bekele
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 44
Liya Kebede
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 45
Mara Takla Haymanot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
900 - 1000
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 46
Tafari Benti
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1977
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 47
Genesius of Rome
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
250 - 303
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 48
Menen Asfaw
NOBLEMAN
1889 - 1962
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 49
Tesfaye Gebre Kidan
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2004
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 50
Among Athletes In Ethiopia
Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Kenenisa Bekele ranks 5. Before him are Abebe Bikila (1932), Haile Gebrselassie (1973), Mamo Wolde (1932), and Miruts Yifter (1944). After him are Derartu Tulu (1972), Tirunesh Dibaba (1985), Sifan Hassan (1993), Eshetu Tura (1950), Addis Abebe (1970), Fatuma Roba (1973), and Elvan Abeylegesse (1982).
Abebe Bikila
1932 - 1973
HPI: 75.20
Rank: 1
Haile Gebrselassie
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.45
Rank: 2
Mamo Wolde
1932 - 2002
HPI: 60.00
Rank: 3
Miruts Yifter
1944 - 2016
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 4
Kenenisa Bekele
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 5
Derartu Tulu
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 6
Tirunesh Dibaba
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 7
Sifan Hassan
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 8
Eshetu Tura
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 9
Addis Abebe
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 10
Fatuma Roba
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 11
Elvan Abeylegesse
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 12
