Abebe

Abebe (Amharic: አበበ) is a male given name and patronymic of Ethiopian origin as well as a surname of Nigerian origin. Notable people with the name include:

Abebe (Amharic: አበበ) is a male given name and patronymic of Ethiopian origin as well as a surname of Nigerian origin. Notable people with the name include: ==Given name== Abebe Aregai (1903–1960), Ethiopian Prime Minister from 1957 to 1960 Abebe Bikila (1932–1973), Ethiopian marathon runner and two-time Olympic champion Abebe Dinkesa (born 1984¹), Ethiopian long-distance runner Abebe Fekadu (born 1970), Ethiopian-Australian Paralympic weightlifter Abebe Gessese (born 1953), Ethiopian Olympic long jumper Abebe Mekonnen (boxer) (born 1940), Ethiopian Olympic boxer Abebe Mekonnen (born 1964), Ethiopian former long-distance runner and 1989 Boston Marathon winner Abebe Wakgira (born 1921), Ethiopian Olympic long-distance runner Abebe Zerihun (born 1955), Ethiopian Olympic middle-distance runner Abiye Abebe (1917–1974), Ethiopian politician and son-in-law of Haile Selassie Addis Abebe (born 1970), Ethiopian former long-distance runner and 10,000 m Olympic medallist Alemu Abebe, Ethiopian politician during the Derg Biruk Abebe (born 1969), Ethiopian cyclist ==Family name== Christopher E. Abebe (1919–2018), Nigerian human resources executive Daniel Abebe, American lawyer Medferiashwork Abebe (1925–2009), Empress-consort of Ethiopia Mekides Abebe (born 2001¹), Ethiopian athlete, All-Africa Games champions in women's 3000 metres steeplechase (2019) Moet Abebe (Laura Monyeazo Abebe; born 1989), Nigerian television presenter, video jockey, and actress Rediet Abebe (born 1991), Ethiopian computer scientist ==See also== Abeba (disambiguation)

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