Dodoma
Dodoma ranks 10,938th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Llandaff, Örnsköldsvik Municipality, and Saratoga County, New York. The most famous people from Dodoma are Anna Aloys Henga, and Luke Adams. Dodoma has been the birth place of many social activists, and athletes. Dodoma is located in Tanzania.
Dodoma, officially Dodoma City, is the capital city of Tanzania. With a population of 765,179, it is also the administrative capital of both Dodoma Municipal Council and the entire Dodoma Region. In July 2024, Dodoma officially surpassed Arusha to become the third largest city in Tanzania on both infrastructure and population measures. In 1974, the Tanzanian government announced that Tanzania's national capital would be moved from Dar es Salaam to Dodoma for social and economic reasons and to centralise the capital within the country. It became the official capital in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1901 and 1976, Dodoma was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Anna Aloys Henga, and Luke Adams.
People Born in Dodoma
Go to all RankingsAnna Aloys Henga
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1901 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1
Luke Adams
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Dodoma
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Most individuals born in present day Dodoma were social activists (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Dodoma, including Luke Adams. Whereas, throughout history, social activists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Dodoma, including Anna Aloys Henga.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Dodoma since 1700.


