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×
Through the Decades

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 runner81.1× the global rate.

Maua under-produces politician — only 0.4× the global rate.

  1. Athletic82
  2. Runner56
  3. Football47
  4. Politician18
  5. Business16
  6. Player13
  7. Lawyer13
  8. Writer11
  1. Runner5681.1×
  2. Chief Executive933.4×
  3. Athletic8219.4×
  4. Business164.2×
  5. Lawyer131.9×
  6. Player131.7×
  1. Politician180.4×

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.

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  • Sports
  • Business
  • Politics & Law
  • Science
  • Writing
  • Film & TV
  • Other
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Showing 82 of 386 notable people

0006 RUNNER

Daniel Komen

Born 1976

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0018 RUNNER

Margaret Okayo

Born 1976

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0026 TELEVISION

Saba Douglas-Hamilton

Born 1970

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0027 ATHLETIC

Wilson Boit Kipketer

Born 1973

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0039 WRITER

Ben Kane

Born 1970

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0041 RUNNER

Paul Bitok

Born 1970

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0052 RUNNER

Ismael Kirui

Born 1975

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0061 RUNNER

Sammy Korir

Born 1971

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0071 MUSIC

Suzanna Owíyo

Born 1975

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0073 RUNNER

William Kipsang

Born 1977

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0074 ATHLETIC

Susan Chepkemei

Born 1975

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0079 ATHLETIC

Japheth Kimutai

Born 1978

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0080 RUNNER

Abraham Chebii

Born 1979

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0085 RUNNER

Daniel Njenga

Born 1976

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0089 ATHLETIC

William Kiplagat

Born 1972

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0090 RUNNER

Shedrack Kibet Korir

Born 1978

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0091 RUNNER

Peninah Arusei

Born 1979

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0096 FOOTBALL

Maurice Sunguti

Born 1977

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0098 ATHLETIC

Pamela Chepchumba

Born 1979

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0104 ATHLETIC

David Lelei

1971 - 2010

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0106 FOOTBALL

Duncan Ochieng

Born 1978

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0111 FOOTBALL

Philip Opiyo

Born 1979

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0112 RUNNER

James Theuri

Born 1978

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0113 RUNNER

Daniel Rono

Born 1978

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0114 BANK

Juliana Rotich

Born 1977

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0115 RUNNER

Paul Biwott

Born 1978

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0116 ACTOR

Mugambwa Sseruwagi

Born 1978

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0120 LAWYER

Ory Okolloh

Born 1977

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0124 RUNNER

Salim Kipsang

Born 1979

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0127 PRESENTER

Zain Verjee

Born 1974

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0132 ATHLETIC

Janet Cherobon-Bawcom

Born 1978

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0135 ATHLETIC

Margaret Maury

Born 1974

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0136 ATHLETIC

Beatrice Omwanza

Born 1974

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0149 ATHLETIC

Philip Mosima

Born 1977

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0157 FOOTBALL

Zablon Amanaka

Born 1976

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0158 FOOTBALL

Eric Omondi Ongao

Born 1977

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0160 FOOTBALL

Charles Gitonga Maina

Born 1976

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0163 ATHLETIC

Robert Kiplagat Andersen

Born 1972

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0167 RUNNER

Nasar Sakar Saeed

Born 1978

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0170 FOOTBALL

Julius Owino

Born 1976

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0174 SPORT

David Clarke (cyclisme)

Born 1979

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0175 MAGAZINE

Irene Koki Mutungi

Born 1976

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0178 FOOTBALL

Tom Juma Oundo

Born 1976

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0180 FOOTBALL

Moses Gikenyi

Born 1972

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0183 FOOTBALL

Issa Kassim

Born 1975

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0185 FOOTBALL

Anthony Mathenge

Born 1978

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0187 FOOTBALL

Sammy Omollo

Born 1970

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0198 ARTIST

Brendan Fernandes

Born 1979

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0204 FOOTBALL

Francis Onyiso

Born 1972

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0208 ATHLETIC

Mary Nakhumicha Zakayo

Born 1979

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0209 ATHLETIC

Gilbert Okari

Born 1978

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0211 ATHLETIC

Joseph Ngolepus

Born 1975

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0212 ACTOR

Samir Bhamra

Born 1975

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0217 JOURNALIST

Julie Gichuru

Born 1974

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0218 POLITICIAN

Roslyne Akombe

Born 1976

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0221 FOOTBALL

Japtheth Waweru

Born 1978

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0225 FOOTBALL

Walter Odede

Born 1974

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0227 CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Sylvia Mulinge

Born 1977

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0237 ACCOUNTANT

Stella Kilonzo

Born 1975

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0242 ACCOUNTANT

Catherine Mturi-Wairi

Born 1970

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0243 SINGER

Henrie Mutuku

Born 1978

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0244 BUSINESS

Mary-Ann Musangi

Born 1971

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0245 ATHLETIC

Wilson Kibet

Born 1972

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0246 ATHLETIC

Raymond Kipkoech Chemwelo

Born 1975

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0252 LAWYER

James Mworia

Born 1978

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0254 ATHLETIC

Charles Seronei Kibiwott

Born 1974

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0255 POLITICIAN

Polycarp Igathe

Born 1972

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0266 CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Carole Kariuki

Born 1975

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0284 CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Flora Mutahi

Born 1970

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0300 WRITER

Juliane Okot Bitek

Born 1970

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0316 ENGINEER

Peter Mwangi

Born 1970

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0320 PRODUCER

Julia Parnell

Born 1979

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0322 ATHLETIC

Luka Chelimo

Born 1977

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0325 CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Nana Gecaga

Born 1978

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0332 MUSIC

Hardstone (musician)

Born 1977

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0337 EXECUTIVE

Nduku Kilonzo

Born 1974

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0340 PLAYER

Rodah Lyali

Born 1976

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0343 SINGER

Robert Omulo

Born 1977

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0344 JOURNALIST

Francis Nyauri

1978 - 2009

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0358 CONSULTANT

Sheila Mwarangu

Born 1979

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0361 POLITICIAN

Jackson Mandago

Born 1974

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0367 FOOTBALL

Nicholas Muyoti

Born 1976

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