# Abebe

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'''Abebe''' ([Amharic](/source/Amharic): አበበ) is a male given name and patronymic of Ethiopian origin as well as a surname of Nigerian origin. Notable people with the name include:

==Given name==
*[Abebe Aregai](/source/Abebe_Aregai) (1903–1960), Ethiopian Prime Minister from 1957 to 1960
*[Abebe Bikila](/source/Abebe_Bikila) (1932–1973), Ethiopian marathon runner and two-time Olympic champion
*[Abebe Dinkesa](/source/Abebe_Dinkesa) (born 1984), Ethiopian long-distance runner
*[Abebe Fekadu](/source/Abebe_Fekadu) (born 1970), Ethiopian-Australian Paralympic weightlifter
*[Abebe Gessese](/source/Abebe_Gessese) (born 1953), Ethiopian Olympic long jumper
*[Abebe Mekonnen (boxer)](/source/Abebe_Mekonnen_(boxer)) (born 1940), Ethiopian Olympic boxer
*[Abebe Mekonnen](/source/Abebe_Mekonnen) (born 1964), Ethiopian former long-distance runner and 1989 Boston Marathon winner
*[Abebe Wakgira](/source/Abebe_Wakgira) (born 1921), Ethiopian Olympic long-distance runner
*[Abebe Zerihun](/source/Abebe_Zerihun) (born 1955), Ethiopian Olympic middle-distance runner
*[Abiye Abebe](/source/Abiye_Abebe) (1917–1974), Ethiopian politician and son-in-law of Haile Selassie
*[Addis Abebe](/source/Addis_Abebe) (born 1970), Ethiopian former long-distance runner and 10,000 m Olympic medallist
*[Alemu Abebe](/source/Alemu_Abebe), Ethiopian politician during the Derg
*[Biruk Abebe](/source/Biruk_Abebe) (born 1969), Ethiopian cyclist

==Family name==
*[Christopher E. Abebe](/source/Christopher_E._Abebe) (1919–2018), Nigerian human resources executive
*[Daniel Abebe](/source/Daniel_Abebe), American lawyer
*[Medferiashwork Abebe](/source/Medferiashwork_Abebe) (1925–2009), Empress-consort of Ethiopia
*[Mekides Abebe](/source/Mekides_Abebe) (born 2001), Ethiopian athlete, All-Africa Games champions in women's 3000 metres steeplechase (2019)
*[Moet Abebe](/source/Moet_Abebe) (''Laura Monyeazo Abebe''; born 1989), Nigerian television presenter, video jockey, and actress
*[Rediet Abebe](/source/Rediet_Abebe) (born 1991), Ethiopian computer scientist
*{{anbl|Tsiyon Abebe}}

==See also==
*[Abeba (disambiguation)](/source/Abeba_(disambiguation))

{{surname|Abebe}}

Category:Amharic-language names

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