Abia State
Abia State ranks 3,936th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Penzing (Vienna), Lippstadt, and Jamestown, North Dakota. The most famous people from Abia State are Fortunatus Nwachukwu, Samuel Chukwueze, and Glory Alozie. Abia State has been the birth place of many soccer players, and religious figures. Abia State is located in Nigeria.
Abia is a state in the Southeastern region of Nigeria. The state's capital is Umuahia and its most populous city is Aba. The legislature is the Abia State House of Assembly. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1960 and 1999, Abia State was the birth place of 6 globally memorable people, including Fortunatus Nwachukwu, Samuel Chukwueze, and Glory Alozie.
People Born in Abia State
Go to all RankingsFortunatus Nwachukwu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1
Samuel Chukwueze
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.05
Rank: 2
Glory Alozie
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 3
Yemi Alade
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 4
Kenneth Omeruo
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 37.12
Rank: 5
Uchenna Kanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.47
Rank: 6
Newly Added People Born in Abia State
Go to all RankingsFortunatus Nwachukwu
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1
Uchenna Kanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.47
Rank: 6
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Abia State were soccer players (3), religious figures (1), athletes (1), and singers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Abia State, including Samuel Chukwueze, Kenneth Omeruo, and Uchenna Kanu. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Abia State, including Samuel Chukwueze, Kenneth Omeruo, and Uchenna Kanu.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Abia State since 1700.






