Mendefera
Mendefera ranks 17,993rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Bouguenais, Westcott, Surrey, and Slunj. Memorable people born in Mendefera include Zersenay Tadese. Mendefera has been the birth place of many athletes. Mendefera is located in Eritrea.
Mendefera, formerly Adi Ugri, is an ancient town which is now the capital city of the Southern Region or Zoba Debub of Eritrea. The town's name derives from the high hill in the center of the city and it means that "who dared it" or "መን ደፈራ"( in Tigrinya) as it was a jungle and is a source of pride to Eritreans. The city is a reminder of the local anti-colonial movement. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1982, Mendefera was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Zersenay Tadese.
People Born in Mendefera
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Mendefera were 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 Mendefera, including Zersenay Tadese. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Mendefera, including Zersenay Tadese.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Mendefera since 1700.
