Makeni
Makeni ranks 17,338th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Brampton, Carlisle, Harper, Liberia, and Bo, Sierra Leone. Memorable people born in Makeni include Ernest Bai Koroma, and Solomon Bockarie. Makeni has been the birth place of many politicians, and athletes. Makeni is located in Sierra Leone.
Makeni is the largest city in the Northern Province of Sierra Leone. The city is the capital of Bombali District, and is the economic center of the Northern Province. Makeni is the fifth largest city in Sierra Leone by population. The city of Makeni had a population of 85,116 in the 2021 census. Makeni lies approximately 110 miles east of Freetown. Makeni is home to the University of Makeni, the largest private university in Sierra Leone. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1953 and 1987, Makeni was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Ernest Bai Koroma, and Solomon Bockarie.
People Born in Makeni
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Ernest Bai Koroma
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 1
Solomon Bockarie
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.76
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Makeni
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Most individuals born in present day Makeni were politicians (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Makeni, including Ernest Bai Koroma. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Makeni, including Ernest Bai Koroma.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Makeni since 1700.
