Yola, Nigeria
Yola, Nigeria ranks 15,124th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tillsonburg, Dellys, and Berthierville. Memorable people born in Yola, Nigeria include Emmanuel Dennis. Yola, Nigeria has been the birth place of many soccer players. Yola, Nigeria is located in Nigeria.
Yola, meaning 'Great Plain' or 'Vast Plain Land', is the capital city and administrative centre of Adamawa State, Nigeria. It is located on the Benue River, and has a population of over 336,648 (2010). Yola is split into two parts. The old town of Yola where the Lamido of Adamawa resides, is the traditional city and the new city of Jimeta is the administrative and commercial centre. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1997, Yola, Nigeria was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Emmanuel Dennis.
People Born in Yola, Nigeria
Go to all Rankings
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Yola, Nigeria were soccer players (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 Yola, Nigeria, including Emmanuel Dennis. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yola, Nigeria, including Emmanuel Dennis.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Yola, Nigeria since 1700.
