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Julius Nyerere
(Politician)
18
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Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: April 13, 1922
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Butiama
Died: October 14, 1999
2
Rachel Luttrell
(Actress)
8
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 19, 1971
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Tanzania
Height: 5'4" (163 cm)
3
John Magufuli
(The Fifth President of Tanzania)
5
4
4
Jakaya Kikwete
(4th President of Tanzania)
21
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 7, 1950
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Msoga
Jakaya Kikwete is a Tanzanian politician. From 2005 to 2015, Kikwete served as the president of Tanzania. Before being elected as the fourth president of Tanzania, Kikwete served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs for 10 years. Apart from being a politician, Jakaya Kikwete is an avid sports fan and played competitive basketball in school.
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Mbwana Samatta
(Tanzanian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
6
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 23, 1992
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Dar Es Salaam
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Abdulrazak Gurnah
(Writer)
2
1
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Chipo Chung
(Actress)
10
5
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Ida Ljungqvist
(Tanzanian-Swedish Model)
6
3
Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: September 27, 1981
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Tanzania
Ida Ljungqvist is a Tanzanian-Swedish model known for her association with Playboy. In 2008, she became the first African-born person to be adjudged Playboy Playmate of the Month. The following year, she was adjudged Playmate of the Year, becoming the second Swedish model to receive such recognition. Well-known for her philanthropic work, Ljungqvist works with Empowerment Works, a non-profit organization.
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Tippu Tib
(Businessman)
2
1
10
Jamshid bin Abdullah of Zanzibar
(King)
3
0
11
Mohammed Dewji
(Entrepreneur, Politician)
2
1
12
Ali Hassan Mwinyi
(2nd President of Tanzania)
3
1
13
Edward Lowassa
(Politician)
4
0
14
Steven Kanumba
(Actor, Film director)
2
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 8, 1984
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Shinyanga
Died: April 7, 2012
15
Janeth Magufuli
(First lady, Educator)
3
0
16
Benjamin Mkapa
(Politician)
4
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: November 12, 1938
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Ndanda
Died: July 24, 2020
17
Ali Mohamed Shein
(Politician)
4
0
18
Said Salim Bakhresa
(Businessman)
2
0
19
Hasheem Thabeet
(Basketball player)
5
5
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 16, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dar es Salaam
Height: 7'3" (221 cm)
20
Adi Yussuf
(Tanzanian Professional Footballer Who Plays as a Striker)
3
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 20, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Zanzibar
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
21
Bi Kidude
(Singer)
2
0
22
Zuchu
(Singer)
6
6
23
Philip Mpango
(Politician, Economist)
2
0
24
Harmonize
(Musician, Songwriter)
5
5
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 15, 1991
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Mtwara
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
25
John Stephen Akhwari
(Tanzanian Former Marathon Runner)
1
0
26
Salim Ahmed Salim
(Politician)
2
0
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Lady Jaydee
(Singer)
3
0
28
Ali Kiba
(Singer-songwriter)
2
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: November 26, 1986
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Tanzania
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
29
Samia Suluhu Hassan
(Politician)
3
4
30
Diamond Platnumz
(Singer, Businessperson)
2
4
31
Jux
(Musician)
2
1
32
Paul Makonda
(Politician)
2
0
33
Humphrey Polepole
(Tanzanian Politician and Diplomat Serving as an Ambassador of Tanzania to Cuba)
2
0
34
Mbosso
(Singer, Musician)
3
3
35
Seif Sharif Hamad
(Politician)
4
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 22, 1943
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Pemba Island
Died: February 17, 2021
36
Majid bin Said of Zanzibar
(Politician)
2
0
37
Rayvanny
(Musician, Songwriter)
2
4
38
Ummy Mwalimu
(Politician)
4
1
39
Wema Sepetu
(Actress, Beauty pageant winner)
2
2
40
Abeid Karume
(Politician)
1
1
41
Jokate Mwegelo
(Entrepreneur, Politician)
2
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 20, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Washington
42
Nandy
(Singer)
3
3
43
Vanessa Mdee
(Singer-songwriter)
1
2
44
Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar
(Sultan)
2
0
Listed In: Historical Personalities
Birthdate: December 15, 1874
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Zanzibar
Died: 1927 AD
45
Rose Mhando
(Singer)
1
1
46
Rostam Aziz
(Politician,Businessman)
1
0
47
Augustine Mahiga
(Diplomat, Politician)
1
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 28, 1945
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tosamaganga
Died: May 1, 2020
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Hussein Mwinyi
(Politician, Physician)
1
1
49
Professor Jay
(Rapper, Politician)
2
1
50
Kassim Majaliwa
(Politician, Educator)
2
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