List of people from Accra
Born in Accra
1901–1970
- Gottlieb Ababio Adom (1904–1979), educator, journalist, editor and Presbyterian clergyman[1]
- Joseph Arthur Ankrah (1915–1992), 2nd President of Ghana[2]
- Guy Warren (1923–2008), musician[3][4]
- Peter Ala Adjetey (1931–2008), Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana from 2001 to 2005[5]
- Love Allotey (1936–1996), boxer[6]
- Eddie Blay (1937–2006), boxer[7]
- Floyd Robertson (1937–1983), boxer[8]
- Clement Quartey (born 1938), boxer[9]
- Fred Aryee (born 1939), Nigerian footballer[10]
- Mustapha Tettey Addy (born 1942), master drummer[11][12]
- Nana Akufo-Addo (born 1944), President of Ghana[13]
- Oliver Acquah (born 1946), footballer[14]
- Jerry Rawlings (born 1947), President of Ghana from 1993 to 2001[15]
- Souad Faress (born 1948), stage, radio, television and film actress.[16]
- David Kotei (born 1950), boxer[17]
- William Boyd (born 1952), Scottish novelist, short story writer and screenwriter[18][19]
- Robert Bathurst (born 1957), English actor[20]
- Azumah Nelson (born 1958), boxer[21]
- Peter Mensah (born 1959), Ghanaian-British actor[22][23]
- Nana (born 1968), German rapper and DJ[24]
- Marcel Desailly (born 1968), French footballer[25][26]
- Ali Ibrahim Pelé (born 1969), footballer[27]
- Ike Quartey (born 1969), boxer[28]
1971–1980
- Joe Addo (born 1971), footballer[29]
- Komla Dumor (1972–2014), journalist[30][31]
- Bernard Aryee (born 1973), football player[32]
- Kwame Ayew (born 1973), footballer[33]
- Eben Dugbatey (born 1973), football defender[34]
- Samuel Johnson (born 1973), footballer[35]
- Ohene Kennedy (born 1973), footballer[36]
- Leonard Myles-Mills (born 1973), athlete[37]
- Alex Nyarko (born 1973), footballer[38][39]
- Joachim Yaw (born 1973), footballer[40]
- Augustine Ahinful (born 1974), footballer[41]
- Charles Akonnor (born 1974), footballer[42]
- Joseph Aziz (born 1974), footballer[43]
- Kofi Amoah Prah (born 1974), German long jumper[44]
- Yaw Preko (born 1974), footballer[45]
- Godfried Aduobe (born 1975), footballer[46]
- Charles Amoah (born 1975), footballer[47]
- Daniel Addo (born 1976), footballer[48]
- Emmanuel Osei Kuffour (born 1976), footballer[49]
- Aziz Zakari (born 1976), athlete[50]
- Owusu Benson (born 1977), football player[51]
- Joshua Clottey (born 1977), boxer[52]
- Eric Addo (born 1978), footballer[53]
- Patrick Allotey (1978–2007), footballer[54]
- Richard Kingson (born 1978), football goalkeeper[55]
- Isaac Kuoki (born 1978), football attacking midfielder[56]
- Christian Saba (born 1978), footballer[57]
- Lawrence Adjei (born 1979), footballer[58][59]
- Junior Agogo (born 1979), footballer[60]
- Osumanu Adama (born 1980), boxer[61]
- Sammy Adjei (born 1980), footballer[62]
- Joseph Agbeko (born 1980), boxer[63]
- Eric Akoto (born 1980), Togolese footballer[64]
- Stephen Appiah (born 1980), footballer[65]
- Baffour Gyan (born 1980), footballer[66]
- Elvis Hammond (born 1980), footballer[67]
- Abdullah Quaye (born 1980), footballer[68]
1981–1990
- Riga Mustapha (born 1981), Dutch footballer[69][70][71]
- Emmanuel Pappoe (born 1981), footballer[72]
- Ishmael Addo (born 1982), football striker[73]
- Lawrence Aidoo (born 1982), footballer[74]
- Michael Essien (born 1982), footballer[75][76]
- Anthony Obodai (born 1982), footballer[77]
- Daniel Ola (born 1982), Ghanaian-Nigerian footballer[78]
- George Owu (born 1982), footballer[79]
- Razak Pimpong (born 1982), footballer[80][81][82]
- Ahkan (born 1983), musician and songwriter[83]
- Vida Anim (born 1983), sprinter[84]
- Derek Boateng (born 1983), footballer[85][86][87]
- Yussif Chibsah (born 1983), footballer[88]
- Ahmed Barusso (born 1984), footballer[89]
- Ibrahim Abdul Razak (born 1983), footballer[90]
- Fred Benson (born 1984), Dutch-Ghanaian footballer[91][92]
- Lawrence Quaye (born 1984), Qatari footballer[93]
- Charles Takyi (born 1984), footballer[94]
- Ruky Abdulai (born 1985), Canadian long jumper and heptathlete[95]
- Abdul Razak Alhassan (born 1985), mixed martial artist[96]
- Asamoah Gyan (born 1985), footballer[97]
- Bennard Yao Kumordzi (born 1985), footballer[98]
- Anthony Annan (born 1986), footballer[99]
- Mohammed-Awal Issah (born 1986), footballer[100]
- Prince Tagoe (born 1986), footballer[101]
- Alexander Tettey (born 1986), Norwegian footballer[102]
- Samuel Yeboah (born 1986), footballer[103]
- John Boye (born 1987), footballer[104]
- Emmanuel Clottey (born 1987), footballer[105][106]
- Brimah Razak (born 1987), footballer[107]
- Jerry Akaminko (born 1988), footballer[108]
- Kwadwo Asamoah (born 1988), footballer[109]
- Mohamed Awal (born 1988), footballer[110]
- Cofie Bekoe (born 1988), footballer[111]
- Davidson Eden (born 1988), German-Ghanaian footballer[112]
- Ernest Sowah (born 1988), footballer[113]
- Isaac Vorsah (born 1988), footballer[114]
- Dominic Adiyiah (born 1989), footballer[115]
- Mohammed Rabiu (born 1989), footballer[116][117]
- Seidu Yahaya (born 1989), footballer[118]
- David Accam (born 1990), footballer[119]
- Lee Addy (born 1990), footballer[120]
- Kalif Alhassan (born 1990), footballer[121]
- Jonathan Mensah (born 1990), footballer[122][123]
- Daniel Opare (born 1990), footballer[124][125]
1991–2000
- Mohammed Abu (born 1991), footballer[126]
- Gideon Baah (born 1991), footballer[127]
- Daniel Kofi Agyei (born 1992), footballer[128]
- Mohammed Fatau (born 1992), footballer[129]
- Mahatma Otoo (born 1992), footballer[130]
- Frank Acheampong (born 1993), footballer[131]
- Ebenezer Assifuah (born 1993), footballer[132]
- Joshua Buatsi (born 1993), British boxer[133]
- Raman Chibsah (born 1993), footballer[134]
- Alfred Duncan (born 1993), footballer[135]
- Nadia Eke (born 1993), triple jumper[136][137]
- Ibrahim Moro (born 1993), footballer[138]
- Daniel Amartey (born 1994), footballer[139]
- Eugene Ansah (born 1994), footballer[140][141]
- Emmanuel Boateng (born 1994), footballer[142][143][144]
- Joseph Larweh Attamah (born 1994), footballer[145]
- Isaac Dogboe (born 1994), boxer[146][147]
- Bernard Mensah (born 1994), footballer[148]
- Clifford Aboagye (born 1995), footballer[149]
- Bernard Kyere (born 1995), footballer[150]
- Wahab Ackwei (born 1996), footballer[151]
- Thomas Agyepong (born 1996), footballer[152]
- Godfred Donsah (born 1996), footballer[153]
- Lumor Agbenyenu (born 1996), footballer[154]
- William Opoku (born 1997), footballer[155]
- Benjamin Tetteh (born 1997), footballer[156]
- Joseph Paintsil (born 1998), footballer[157]
- Hans Nunoo Sarpei (born 1998), footballer[158]
- Francis Amuzu (born 1999), Belgian footballer[159]
- Halutie Hor (born 1999), sprinter[160]
- Roberto Massimo (born 2000), German footballer[161]
- Najeeb Yakubu (born 2000), footballer[162][163]
Lived in Accra
- Stephen Adei (born 1948), educationist, writer, economist and motivational speaker[164]
- Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, the eldest daughter of the 1st President under the 4th Republic of Ghana Jerry Rawlings[165]
References
- Obituary: The Reverend Gottlieb Ababio Adom. Accra: Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Funeral Bulletin. 29 June 1979.
- Lt. General Joseph A. Ankrah, ghana.com
- Kofi Ghanaba: Drummer who pioneered Afro-jazz, independent.co.uk, 9 March 2009
- Warren, Guy, 1923-2008, lccn.loc.gov
- bio, ghanaweb.net
- Love Allotey, boxrec.com
- Eddie Blay, sports-reference.com
- Floyd Robertson, boxrec.com
- Ike Quartey, sports-reference.com
- Fred Aryee, sports-reference.com
- Mustapha Tettey Addy, weltwunder.com
- Addy, Mustapha Tettey, d-nb.info
- Akufo-Addo, Nana, lccn.loc.gov
- Oliver Acquah, sports-reference.com
- Rawlings, Jerry J., 1947-, lccn.loc.gov
- Noble, Peter (20 January 1979). "Screen International Film and TV Year Book". Screen International, King Publications Limited – via Google Books.
- David Kotey, boxrec.com
- William Boyd, imdb.com
- Boyd, William, 1952-, lccn.loc.gov
- Robert Bathurst, imdb.com
- Azumah Nelson, boxrec.com
- Peter Mensah, imdb.com
- Mensah, Peter, d-nb.info
- Nana Abrokwa, discogs.com
- Desailly, Marcel, national-football-teams.com
- Marcel Desailly, weltfussball.de
- Ibrahim, Ali Pelé, national-football-teams.com
- Ike Quartey, boxrec.com
- Addo, Joe, national-football-teams.com
- Komla Dumor: Respected and admired radio and television presenter who played a leading role in transforming the coverage of Africa, independent.co.uk, 22 January 2014
- Komla Dumor's Ghana, bbc.co.uk
- Bernard Aryee, sports-reference.com
- Ayew, Kwame, national-football-teams.com
- Dugbatey, Eben, national-football-teams.com
- Johnson, Samuel, national-football-teams.com
- Kennedy, Ohene, national-football-teams.com
- Leonard Myles-Mills, sports-reference.com
- Alex Nyarko, sports-reference.com
- Nyarko, Alex, national-football-teams.com
- Acheampong, Yaw, national-football-teams.com
- Augustine Ahinful, sports-reference.com
- Akonnor, Charles, national-football-teams.com
- Joseph Annor Aziz, kickersarchiv.de
- Kofi Amoah Prah, iaaf.org
- Preko, Yaw, national-football-teams.com
- Godfried Aduobe, worldfootball.net
- Charles Amoah, weltfussball.de
- Addo, Daniel, national-football-teams.com
- Kuffour, Emmanuel Osei, national-football-teams.com
- Abdul Aziz Zakari Archived 2009-05-09 at the Wayback Machine, sports-reference.com
- Owusu Benson, national-football-teams.com
- Joshua Clottey, boxrec.com
- Eric Addo, footballdatabase.eu
- Allotey, Patrick, national-football-teams.com
- Kingson, Richard, national-football-teams.com
- Isaak Kuoke, thefinalball.com
- Saba, Christian, national-football-teams.com
- Lawrence Adjei, footballdatabase.eu
- Adjei, Lawrence, national-football-teams.com
- Junior Agogo, soccerbase.com
- Osumanu Adama, boxrec.com
- Sammy Adjei, national-football-teams.com
- Joseph Agbeko, boxrec.com
- Akoto, Éric, national-football-teams.com
- Stephen Appiah, footballdatabase.eu
- Baffour Gyan, weltfussball.de
- Elvis Hammond, soccerbase.com
- Awulu Quaye, lfp.es
- Riga: Rahamat Riga Mustapha, bdfutbol.com
- Mustapha Riga, soccerbase.com
- R. Mustapha, int.soccerway.com
- Emmanuel Pappoe, ghanaweb.com
- Addo, Ishmael, national-football-teams.com
- Lawrence Aidoo, national-football-teams.com
- Essien, Michael, 1982-, lccn.loc.gov
- Michael Essien, weltfussball.de
- Obodai, Anthony, national-football-teams.com
- D. Ola, int.soccerway.com
- Owu, George, national-football-teams.com
- Razak Pimpong Archived 2012-12-13 at the Wayback Machine, sports-reference.com
- Razak Pimpong, footballdatabase.eu
- Razak Pimpong, national-football-teams.com
- Meet Sensational Musician Ahkan With His New Song 'Barawo', newsdeckgh.com, 1 July 2017
- Vida Anim, sports-reference.com
- Derek Boateng, soccerbase.com
- D. Boateng, int.soccerway.com
- Boateng, Derek, national-football-teams.com
- Chibsah, Yussif, national-football-teams.com
- Ahmed Barusso, '
- Abdul Razak, Ibrahim, national-football-teams.com
- Fred Benson, weltfussball.de
- Fred Benson Profile, ghanaweb.com
- Lawrence Quaye, national-football-teams.com
- Charles Takyi, national-football-teams.com
- Ruky Abdulai, sports-reference.com
- Fort Worth MMA fighter Abdul Razak Alhassan, pressreader.com
- Asamoah Gyan, national-football-teams.com
- B. Kumordzi, int.soccerway.com
- Anthony Annan, national-football-teams.com
- M. Issah, us.soccerway.com
- Prince Tagoe, national-football-teams.com
- 27. Alexander Tettey, soccerbase.com
- Yeboah, Samuel, national-football-teams.com
- Boye, John, national-football-teams.com
- E. Clottey, uk.soccerway.com
- Clottey, Emmanuel, national-football-teams.com
- Brimah Razak, national-football-teams.com
- J. Akaminko, int.soccerway.com
- Kwadwo Asamoah, weltfussball.de
- Mohamed Awal, footballdatabase.eu
- Cofie Bekoe, national-football-teams.com
- Davidson Eden, weltfussball.de
- Ernest Sowah, national-football-teams.com
- Isaac Vorsah, national-football-teams.com
- Dominic Adiyiah, national-football-teams.com
- M. Rabiu, int.soccerway.com
- Rabiu, Mohammed, national-football-teams.com
- Seidu Yahaya, int.soccerway.com
- David Accam, weltfussball.de
- Lee Addy, national-football-teams.com
- K. Alhassan, int.soccerway.com
- Mensah, Jonathan, national-football-teams.com
- J. Mensah, int.soccerway.com
- D. Opare, int.soccerway.com
- Opare, Daniel, national-football-teams.com
- Mohammed Abu, national-football-teams.com
- Gideon Baah, national-football-teams.com
- D. Agyei, int.soccerway.com
- M. Fatau, int.soccerway.com
- M. Otoo, int.soccerway.com
- Frank Acheampong, national-football-teams.com
- Ebenezer Assifuah, national-football-teams.com
- Joshua Buatsi, sports-reference.com
- R. Chibsah, int.soccerway.com
- A. Duncan, int.soccerway.com
- Nadia Eke - Staff Directory - New York University, gonyuathletics.com
- Nadia Eke, g2014results.thecgf.com
- I. Moro, int.soccerway.com
- Amartey, Daniel, national-football-teams.com
- E. Ansah, int.soccerway.com
- E. Ansah, scoresway.com
- Ema Boateng, footballdatabase.eu
- E. Boateng, scoresway.com
- E. Boateng, uk.soccerway.com
- J. Attamah, int.soccerway.com
- Isaac Dogboe, boxrec.com
- Isaac Dogboe, london2012.com
- Bernard Mensah, national-football-teams.com
- C. Aboagye, int.soccerway.com
- Bernard Kyere-Mensah, worldfootball.net
- W. Ackwei, int.soccerway.com
- T. Agyepong, int.soccerway.com
- G. Donsah, int.soccerway.com
- Lumor Agbenyenu, worldfootball.net
- W. Opoku, int.soccerway.com
- B. Tetteh, int.soccerway.com
- Paintsil, Joseph, national-football-teams.com
- Hans Nunoo Sarpei, weltfussball.de
- F. Amuzu, int.soccerway.com
- Halutie Hor, iaaf.org
- Roberto Massimo, worldfootball.net
- N. Yakubu, int.soccerway.com
- Najeeb Yakubu, worldfootball.net
- Prof. Stephen Adei, techcomvisions.net
- Jerry Rawlings’ Daughter Being Pressured To Run For Parliament In Ghana, saharareporters.com, Jul 15, 2015
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