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Oromo Bekkamo
(Some Notable Oromos)

[[Abdissa Aga]] - Veteran of [[World War II]], and famous Oromo hero who accomplished incredible missions in Europe and in Oromia.

Hon. Abdissa Yadeta Muleta- Ministerra Ethiopia kan 

Abdukarim Ibrahim Hamid (Jarra Abba Gada) - one of the founders of the OLF and the head of the Front for Democratic Oromia (FDO) 
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Ramadaan Huseen Khaliil - First Oromo liberation fighter. 

Sisay Ibsa (Obbo) - Author, politician, founder and leader of Council for the Liberation of Oromia (Gumii Bilisummaa Oromiyaa); he cofounded Oromo Center in [[Washington DC]] 

Teferi Benti (Brigader General) - former President of Ethiopia (1975-1977). 


Tesfaye Deressa - journalist, human rights activist, poet, song-writer.

Tilahun Gessesse - famous Ethiopian singer 

Dr. Tilahun Gamta - Renowned Oromo linguist and author of the most comprehensive Oromo English Dictionary 

Gen. Tadesse Birru - trained [[Nelson Mandela]]; father of Oromo nationalism; Ethiopian patriot and commander of Fatno-Derash 

Dr. Teshome Soromessa - author and professor 

Tirunesh Dibaba - Ethiopian long-distance runner 

Umar Suleyman - one of the best Oromo singer 

Gen. Waaqoo Guutuu - leader of the United Liberation Forces of Oromia (ULFO) 

Hon. [[Workneh Gebeyehu Negewo]] - Commissioner of the Federal Police. 

Lij Yilma Deressa Amentu - Minister of Finance, Commerce & Industry and Foreign Affairs in Empe 
Getachew Adugna-young social activist, UN chief technical officer.

Dr. Yosef Yacob - legal scholar 
 
Dr. Haile Fida - Oromo intellectual, leader of MEISOn and author of Hirmata Dubbi Afaan Oromoo.
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