Tigray Region
Tigray Region ranks 6,431st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Surazh, Russia, St Helier, and Penrith, New South Wales. Memorable people born in Tigray Region include Addis Abebe, Letesenbet Gidey, and Hagos Gebrhiwet. Tigray Region has been the birth place of many athletes. Tigray Region is located in Ethiopia.
The Tigray Region is the northernmost regional state in Ethiopia. The Tigray Region is the homeland of the Tigrayan, Irob and Kunama people. Its capital and largest city is Mekelle. Tigray is the fifth-largest by area, the fourth-most populous, and the fifth-most densely populated of the 11 regional states. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 0 and 2001, Tigray Region was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Addis Abebe, Letesenbet Gidey, and Hagos Gebrhiwet.
People Born in Tigray Region
Go to all RankingsAddis Abebe
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 1
Letesenbet Gidey
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 2
Hagos Gebrhiwet
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.57
Rank: 3
Berihu Aregawi
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 4
Steve Edwards
ATHLETE
HPI: 22.00
Rank: 5
Newly Added People Born in Tigray Region
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Most individuals born in present day Tigray Region were athletes (5), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tigray Region, including Addis Abebe, Letesenbet Gidey, and Hagos Gebrhiwet. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tigray Region, including Addis Abebe, Letesenbet Gidey, and Hagos Gebrhiwet.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Tigray Region since 1700.