Marakwet District
Marakwet District ranks 7,630th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Goryeo, Aleksotas Eldership, and Trakai. The most famous people from Marakwet District are Moses Kiptanui, Moses Mosop, and Silas Kiplagat. Marakwet District has been the birth place of many athletes. Marakwet District is located in Kenya.
Marakwet District is a defunct administrative district in the former Rift Valley Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Kapsowar. The district had a population of 140, 629 people in the 1999 Census. Local people are predominantly of the Marakwet tribe. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1970 and 1994, Marakwet District was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Moses Kiptanui, Moses Mosop, and Silas Kiplagat.
People Born in Marakwet District
Go to all RankingsMoses Kiptanui
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 1
Moses Mosop
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 2
Silas Kiplagat
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.95
Rank: 3
Timothy Kitum
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 4
Newly Added People Born in Marakwet District
Go to all RankingsMoses Mosop
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.94
Rank: 2
Silas Kiplagat
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.95
Rank: 3
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Marakwet District were athletes (4), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Marakwet District, including Moses Kiptanui, Moses Mosop, and Silas Kiplagat. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Marakwet District, including Moses Kiptanui, Moses Mosop, and Silas Kiplagat.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Marakwet District since 1700.




