People
Between 1975 and 1997, Nigeria was the birth place of 9 globally memorable people, including Momodu Mutairu, Chukwudi Iwuji, and Isaac Okoronkwo.
People Born in Nigeria
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Momodu Mutairu
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 1
Chukwudi Iwuji
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 2
Isaac Okoronkwo
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.42
Rank: 3
Bright Osayi-Samuel
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.86
Rank: 4
Enefiok Udo-Obong
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 25.82
Rank: 5
Blessing Oborududu
POLITICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 24.67
Rank: 6
Kennedy Igboananike
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 23.82
Rank: 7
Kunle Odunlami
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 20.47
Rank: 8
Aminat Yusuf Jamal
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 9
Newly Added People Born in Nigeria
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ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 2
Bright Osayi-Samuel
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.86
Rank: 4
Aminat Yusuf Jamal
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 9
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Nigeria were soccer players (5), athletes (2), actors (1), and politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nigeria, including Momodu Mutairu, Isaac Okoronkwo, and Bright Osayi-Samuel. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nigeria, including Momodu Mutairu, Isaac Okoronkwo, and Bright Osayi-Samuel.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Nigeria since 1700.
