List of people from Anambra State
The following people were all born in, residents of, or are otherwise closely associated with Anambra State, Nigeria.
- Chinua Achebe, Nigerian writer known for his novel Things Fall Apart[1]
- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, writer, short story writer and feminist[2]
- Somadina Adinma, Actor and model[3]
- Alfred Achebe, Traditional monarch who serves as Obi of Onitsha[4]
- Pete Edochie, Veteran actor[5]
- Rita Edochie
- Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme
- Lazarus Ekwueme
- Zubby Michael
- Chukwuedu Nwokolo
- Peter Obi
- Valerian Okeke
- Charles Soludo
- Uzoamaka Power
- Chika Ike
- Louis Aniweta
- Austin Ejide
- Caleb Ekwegwo
- Robert Eziakor
- Obum Gwacham
- Micheal Henry
- Chinamerem Igboeli
- Joshua Izuchukwu
- Maureen Mmadu
- David Nazim
- Odirah Ntephe
- Greg Nwokolo
- Alexander Nwora
- Chibuike Ohizu
- Emmanuel Okala
- Michael Onwatuegwu
- Simy
References
- ↑ "Chinua Achebe". Gale. 16 November 1930. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ↑ Edeme, Victoria (30 December 2022). "Pictorial: Chimamanda Adichie receives chieftaincy title in hometown". The Punch. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ↑ Agadibe, Christian (24 March 2023). "My mom was glad I'd started making money as kid actor –Somadina Adinma". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ↑ "Igwe Nnaemeka Alfred Ugochukwu Achebe". Igbo Genealogy and Biographies. 27 April 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ↑ "Pete Edochie". Igbo Genealogy and Biographies. 27 October 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2025.