Yoruba Diaspora - Famous People of Yoruba Origin

Famous People of Yoruba Origin

  • Hakeem Olajuwon
  • Wole Soyinka
  • King Sunny Ade
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti
  • Fela Kuti
  • Femi Kuti
  • Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
  • Olikoye Ransome-Kuti
  • Yemisi Ransome-Kuti
  • Seun Kuti
  • Sade Adu
  • Wale (rapper)
  • Obafemi Awolowo
  • Emmanuel Adebayor
  • Ola Rotimi
  • Chamillionaire
  • John Dabiri
  • Dayo Okeniyi
  • Akbar Gbaja-Biamila
  • Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila
  • Kehinde Wiley
  • Lagbaja

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