White Kenyan people

The list White Kenyan people includes Roger Whittaker, Arap Bethke, Kuki Gallmann, Richard Dawkins and Joy Adamson. The list consists of 52 members.

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Roger Whittaker

Anglo-Kenyan musician

Overview: Roger Henry Brough Whittaker (22 March 1936 – 13 September 2023) was a British singer-songwriter and musician. His music is an eclectic mix of folk music and popular songs, the latter variously in a c ...

Date of birth: 22 March 1936

Date of death: 13 September 2023

Age: 87 (age at death)

Nationality: Kenyan

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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2023 deaths 9,157T

20th-century Kenyan male singers 7T

English male guitarists 921T
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Arap Bethke

Mexican actor

Overview: Ricardo Arap Bethke Galdames (born March 12, 1980) is a Mexican actor.

Date of birth: 12 March 1980

Age: 45

Nationality: Mexican

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Male

Height: 6' (183 cm)

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Kenyan people of Chilean descent 1T

Male actors of German descent 672T

Kenyan emigrants to Mexico 1T
3.

Richard Dawkins

English evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)

Overview: Richard Dawkins FRS FRSL (born Clinton Richard Dawkins; 26 March 1941) is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist, and author. He is an emeritus fellow of New College, Oxford, and was the University ...

Date of birth: 26 March 1941

Age: 84

Nationality: British

Occupation: Biologist

Gender: Male

Partner: Lalla Ward (Married)

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21st-century English male writers 486T

20th-century English male writers 1,328T

English atheist writers 12T
4.

Kuki Gallmann

Italian poet

Overview: Kuki Gallmann (born June 1, 1943) is an Italian-born Kenyan national, best-selling author, poet, environmental activist, and conservationist.

Date of birth: 7 June 1943

Age: 81

Nationality: Italian

Occupation: Writer

Gender: Female

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Italian emigrants to Kenya 3T

Kenyan conservationists 14T

People from Treviso 99T
5.

Saba Douglas-Hamilton

Kenyan wildlife conservationist and television presenter

Overview: Saba Iassa Douglas-Hamilton (born 7 June 1970) is a Kenyan wildlife conservationist and television presenter. She has worked for a variety of conservation charities, and has appeared in wildlife docum ...

Date of birth: 7 June 1970

Age: 54

Nationality: Kenyan

Occupation: Personality

Gender: Female

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Kenyan people of Italian descent 1T

People educated at Atlantic College 57T

House of Douglas and Angus 157T
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Joy Adamson

Naturalist

Overview: Friederike Victoria "Joy" Adamson (née Gessner, 20 January 1910 – 3 January 1980) was a naturalist, artist and author. Her book, Born Free, describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born ...

Date of birth: 20 January 1910

Date of death: 3 January 1980

Age: 69 (age at death)

Nationality: Kenyan

Occupation: Personality

Gender: Female

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Austrian emigrants to Kenya 1T

1980 murders in Africa 4T

Murdered women writers 23T
7.

George Adamson

British Wildlife Conservationist

Overview: George Adamson MBE (3 February 1906 – 20 August 1989), also known as the Baba ya Simba ("Father of Lions" in Swahili), was a Kenyan wildlife conservationist and author. He and his wife, Joy, were depicted ...

Date of birth: 3 February 1906

Date of death: 20 August 1989

Age: 83 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Personality

Gender: Male

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20th-century memoirists 804T

1980s murders in Kenya 3T

1989 murders in Africa 1T
8.

Chris Froome

Road bicycle racer

Overview: Christopher Clive Froome, OBE (born 20 May 1985) is a British road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Ineos. He has won several stage races, including four editions of the Tour ...

Date of birth: 20 May 1985

Age: 39

Nationality: British

Occupation: Cycling

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Michelle Cound (Married)

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Web Summit Speaker 67T

Competitors at the 2007 All-Africa Games 249T

African Games bronze medalists for Kenya 64T
9.

Louise Leakey

Kenyan paleontologist

Overview: Princess Louise de Merode (née: Leakey, born 21 March 1972) is a Kenyan paleontologist and anthropologist. She conducts research and field work on human fossils in Eastern Africa.

Date of birth: 21 March 1972

Age: 53

Nationality: Kenyan

Occupation: Anthropologist

Gender: Female

Partner: Emmanuel de Mérode (Dating)

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People educated at Atlantic College 57T

Kenyan scientists 21T

House of Mérode 12T
10.

Alice de Janzé

American heiress

Overview: Alice de Janzé, née Silverthorne (28 September 1899 – 30 September 1941), also known as Alice de Trafford and known as Comtesse (Countess) de Janzé after her first marriage, was an American heiress who ...

Date of birth: 28 September 1899

Date of death: 30 September 1941

Age: 42 (age at death)

Nationality: Kenyan

Occupation: Socialite

Gender: Female

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1941 murders in Africa 1T

1941 suicides 34T

People with mood disorders 97T
11.

Louis Leakey

Paleoanthropologist

Overview: Louis Seymour Bazett Leakey (7 August 1903 – 1 October 1972) was a British paleoanthropologist and archaeologist whose work was important in demonstrating that humans evolved in Africa, particularly through ...

Date of birth: 7 August 1903

Date of death: 1 October 1972

Age: 69 (age at death)

Nationality: Kenyan

Occupation: Anthropologist

Gender: Male

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People from Girton, Cambridgeshire 7T

People educated at Weymouth College (public school) 19T

British emigrants to Kenya 34T
12.

Elspeth Denning

Australian field hockey player

Overview: Elspeth Denning (OAM) (née Swain, also known as Elspeth Denning-Clement and Elspeth Clement-Denning) a former Western Australian field hockey player. She was born in Kenya on 19 June 1956 and moved with ...

Date of birth: 19 June 1956

Age: 68

Nationality: Australian

Occupation: Field Hockey

Gender: Female

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Field hockey players from Perth, Western Australia 22T

Medalists at the 1988 Summer Olympics 1,437T

Sportspeople from Perth, Western Australia 454T
13.

Simon Shaw

English rugby union player

Overview: Simon Dalton Shaw MBE (born 1 September 1973) is a former English rugby union player who played at lock. He last played for Toulon and played for England.

Date of birth: 1 September 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: British

Occupation: Rugby Union

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 8" (203 cm)

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Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in France 3T

English expatriate sportspeople in France 75T

Sportspeople from Nairobi 147T
14.

Richard Leakey

Kenyan conservationist (1944–2022)

Overview: Richard Erskine Frere Leakey FRS (19 December 1944 – 2 January 2022) was a Kenyan palaeoanthropologist, conservationist and politician. Leakey held a number of official positions in Kenya, mostly in i ...

Date of birth: 19 December 1944

Date of death: 2 January 2022

Age: 77 (age at death)

Nationality: Kenyan

Occupation: Scientist

Gender: Male

Partner: Meave Leakey (Married)

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Kidney transplant recipients 90T

Stony Brook University faculty 211T

Kenyan emigrants to the United States 30T
15.

Jules Sylvester

British animal trainer

Overview: Jules Sylvester (born 13 November 1950) is a wild animal trainer and snake wrangler who works in films as well as television. He was born in Devon, England and raised in Kenya where he was first introduced ...

Date of birth: 30 November 1950

Age: 74

Nationality: British

Occupation: Special Effects

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 2" (188 cm)

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21st-century British male actors 355T

20th-century British male actors 540T

British male film actors 888T
16.

Hugh Cholmondeley, 5th Baron Delamere

British Baron

Overview: Hugh George Cholmondeley, 5th Baron Delamere (CHUM-lee; 18 January 1934 – 7 October 2024), styled The Honourable Hugh George Cholmondeley from birth until 1979, was a British peer. He was a well-known ...

Date of birth: 18 January 1934

Date of death: 7 October 2024

Age: 90 (age at death)

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Hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999 453T

Onslow family 53T

British emigrants to Kenya 39T
17.

Ellinor Catherine Cunningham van Someren

British medical entomologist

Overview: Ellinor Catherine Cunningham van Someren OBE (née MacDonald; 4 December 1915 – 1 September 1998) was a Ugandan-born British medical entomologist. She specialised in mosquitoes, identifying at least th ...

Date of birth: 4 December 1915

Date of death: 1 September 1998

Age: 82 (age at death)

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20th-century Ugandan women scientists 6T

Ugandan biologists 5T

Ugandan medical researchers 6T
18.

Jonathan Leakey

Kenyan businessman

Overview: Jonathan Harry Erskine Leakey (born 4 November 1940, in Kenya) is a businessman and former palaeoanthropologist. He is the first son of famed anthropologists Louis and Mary Leakey.

Date of birth: 4 November 1940

Age: 84

Gender: Male

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Alumni of Lenana School 8T

Kenyan people of British descent 31T

1940 births 11,318T
19.

Michael Bear (Lord Mayor)

British politician

Overview: Sir Michael David Bear HonFREng (born 21 January 1953) was the 683rd Lord Mayor of London, whose one-year term began on 12 November 2010 and ended 11 November 2011. He is the Alderman of the ward of P ...

Date of birth: 21 January 1953

Age: 72

Nationality: British

Occupation: Politician

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21st-century lord mayors of London 21T

21st-century British politicians 62T

People educated at Clifton College 456T
20.

Catherine Livingstone

Australian businesswoman

Overview: Catherine Brighid Livingstone, AO (born 1955 in Nairobi, Kenya) is an Australian businesswoman, having held influential positions in some of the country’s major industry players including the CSIRO, M ...

Date of birth: 1955

Age: 69

Nationality: Australian

Occupation: Business

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Kenyan expatriates in Australia 2T

Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 170T

Australian women in business 61T