Nandi County
Nandi County ranks 1,382nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Middelburg, Zeeland, Imperial City of Huế, and Veliky Novgorod. Memorable people born in Nandi County include Eliud Kipchoge, Kipchoge Keino, and Amos Biwott. Memorable people who died in Nandi County include Nicholas Bett. Nandi County has been the birth place of many athletes and the death place of many athletes. Nandi County is located in Kenya.
Nandi County is a county in Kenya in the North Rift, occupying an area of 2,884.4 square kilometres. Its capital, Kapsabet, is the largest town in the county while other towns include Mosoriot, Tinderet, Kobujoi, Kaiboi, Kabiyet and Nandi Hills. According to a 2019 census, the county has a population of 885,711, made up of a number of Kenyan communities, the majority of whom belong to the native tribe called Nandi. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1940 and 1989, Nandi County was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Eliud Kipchoge, Kipchoge Keino, and Amos Biwott. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Nandi County including Nicholas Bett.
People Born in Nandi County
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Eliud Kipchoge
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 1
Kipchoge Keino
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 2
Amos Biwott
1947 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 3
Moses Tanui
1965 - Present
HPI: 33.80
Rank: 4
Julius Korir
1960 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 5
Patrick Sang
1964 - Present
HPI: 32.10
Rank: 6
Jemima Sumgong
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.81
Rank: 7
Priscah Jeptoo
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.26
Rank: 8
Julius Yego
1989 - Present
HPI: 24.74
Rank: 9
Pamela Jelimo
1989 - Present
HPI: 24.08
Rank: 10
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Most individuals born in present day Nandi County were athletes (10), while most who died were athletes (1).
