0.1001° N, 37.9998° E
MAUA
Most Famous People Born in Maua, Kenya
- Notable people
- 386
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1978
- Most distinctive
- Runner 81.1×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Maua during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Maua Is Known For
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Athletic is Maua's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (82).
Maua over-indexes on runner — 81.1× the global rate.
Maua under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Maua's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Business
- Politics & Law
- Science
- Writing
- Film & TV
- Other
- Filtered to 1950s Clear ×
Margaret Ogola
1958 - 2011
Calestous Juma
1953 - 2017
M. G. Vassanji
Born 1950
Sut Jhally
Born 1955
Michael Musyoki
Born 1956
Philo Ikonya
Born 1959
Zeituni Onyango
1952 - 2014
Harshad Bhadeshia
Born 1953
Otieno Kajwang
1959 - 2014
Claire Penn
1951 - 2018
Stefan Swanepoel
Born 1958
Peter Varghese
Born 1956
Sospeter Machage
Born 1956
Adnan Z. Amin
Born 1957
Titus Naikuni
Born 1953
Bharat Desai
Born 1953
Gillian Condy
Born 1952
Olive Mugenda
Born 1956
Jepkorir Rose Chepyator-Thomson
Born 1954
Jennifer Riria
Born 1950
Vishva Dixit
Born 1956
Mohammad Afzal (Hyderabad cricketer)
Born 1955
Martin Oduor-Otieno
Born 1956
Josephat Muraya
Born 1957
Esther Koimett
Born 1957
George Magoha
Born 1952
Andy McBride
Born 1954
Stephen Namara
Born 1953
Sheila M'Mbijjewe
Born 1958
Andy Robertson
Born 1957