Adamawa State
Adamawa State ranks 16,091st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Port Moody, Slovenske Konjice, and Pauillac. The most famous people from Adamawa State are Mary Onyali-Omagbemi. Adamawa State has been the birth place of many athletes. Adamawa State is located in Nigeria.
Adamawa is a state in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered by Borno to the northwest, Gombe to the west, and Taraba to the southwest while its eastern border forms part of the national border with Cameroon. It takes its name from the historic emirate of Adamawa, with the emirate's old capital of Yola serving as the capital city of Adamawa State. The state was formed in 1991 when the former Gongola State was broken up into Adamawa and Taraba states. The state is one of the most heterogeneous in Nigeria, having over 100 indigenous ethnic groups. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1968, Adamawa State was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Mary Onyali-Omagbemi.
People Born in Adamawa State
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Adamawa State were athletes (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Adamawa State, including Mary Onyali-Omagbemi. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Adamawa State, including Mary Onyali-Omagbemi.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Adamawa State since 1700.
