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Nairobi, Kenya
LOCATION
Population:
3,000,000
SCHOOLS
BIRTHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Gurinder Chadha |
Film Director |
10-Jan-1960 |
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Bend It Like Beckham |
| Richard Dawkins |
Biologist |
26-Mar-1941 |
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Zoologist and evolutionary biologist |
| Elizabeth Furse |
Politician |
13-Oct-1936 |
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Congresswoman from Oregon, 1993-99 |
| Peter Hain |
Politician |
16-Feb-1950 |
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British MP, Neath |
| Richard Leakey |
Anthropologist |
19-Dec-1944 |
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Excavated Koobi Fora |
| Edmund Morris |
Author |
27-May-1940 |
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The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt |
| Deep Roy |
Actor |
1-Dec-1957 |
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Dwarf Indian actor |
DEATHS
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
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| Mary Leakey |
Anthropologist |
6-Feb-1913 |
9-Dec-1996 |
Discovered Proconsul |
| Wangari Maathai |
Activist |
1-Apr-1940 |
25-Sep-2011 |
Planted 12 million trees in Kenya |
| Beryl Markham |
Aviator |
26-Oct-1902 |
3-Aug-1986 |
West with the Night |
| Barack Obama, Sr. |
Relative |
18-Jun-1936 |
24-Nov-1982 |
Father of President Barack Obama |
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