Kapchorwa District
Kapchorwa District ranks 10,360th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Harpersville, Alabama, Santa Elena, Entre Ríos, and Laupheim. Memorable people born in Kapchorwa District include Joshua Cheptegei, Stephen Kiprotich, and Stephen Kissa. Kapchorwa District has been the birth place of many athletes. Kapchorwa District is located in Uganda.
Kapchorwa District is a district in the Eastern Region of Uganda. The town of Kapchorwa is the district's main municipal, administrative, and commercial center, and is the site of the district headquarters. It is also the home district of Stephen Kiprotich, the men's marathon gold medalist at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and Joshua Cheptegei, the men's 5,000 m gold medalist at the 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1989 and 1996, Kapchorwa District was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Joshua Cheptegei, Stephen Kiprotich, and Stephen Kissa.
People Born in Kapchorwa District
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Joshua Cheptegei
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 1
Stephen Kiprotich
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 2
Stephen Kissa
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 14.66
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Kapchorwa District
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Most individuals born in present day Kapchorwa District were athletes (3), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kapchorwa District, including Joshua Cheptegei, Stephen Kiprotich, and Stephen Kissa. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kapchorwa District, including Joshua Cheptegei, Stephen Kiprotich, and Stephen Kissa.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Kapchorwa District since 1700.
