Minna
Minna ranks 4,623rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Herceg Novi, Karditsa, and Château de Vincennes. Memorable people born in Minna include Abdulsalami Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida, and Ben Okri. Minna has been the birth place of many politicians, and writers. Minna is located in Nigeria.
Minna is a city in Middle Belt Nigeria. It is the capital city of Niger State, one of Nigeria's 36 federal states. Its original two major ethnic groups are the Gbagyi and the Nupe peoples. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1921 and 1959, Minna was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Abdulsalami Abubakar, Ibrahim Babangida, and Ben Okri.
People Born in Minna
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Abdulsalami Abubakar
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 1
Ibrahim Babangida
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 2
Ben Okri
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 3
Cyprian Ekwensi
WRITER
1921 - 2007
HPI: 36.27
Rank: 4
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Minna were politicians (2), and writers (2), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Minna, including Abdulsalami Abubakar, and Ibrahim Babangida. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Minna, including Abdulsalami Abubakar, and Ibrahim Babangida.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Minna since 1700.
