name
image
description
occupation
date of birth
date of death
place of birth
place of death
wikidata item
site links
Marie Elizabeth May Bell Namibian person (1887–1965) ♀1887
1965
Q105722103 1
Maria Mwengere monarch
monarch 1898
1987
Königreich Barotse Q1896180 1
Helena Shuuladu Namibian choir leader and composer
choir director teacher composer 1925
2012
Q17107240 1
Petra Hamman Namibian politician
1935-07-06
2010
Q106506549 1
Trudi Dicks Namibian visual artist (*1940) ♀visual artist 1940
Graaff-Reinet Q2456155 1
Anna Sophia Botha Namibian track and field coach (*1941) ♀track and field coach 1941
Namibia Q29573207 1
Dörte Berner Namibian sculptor
sculptor artist 1942
Poznań Q116788714 2
Amy Schoeman Namibian photographer
photographer jurist journalist writer editing staff 1942-07-03
Q132579408 1
Anita Steyn Namibian artist
ceramicist painter 1955
Mariental Q63953053 1
Tswiwa Trudie Amulungu Namibian diplomat
diplomat 1958
Okatana Q60594439 1
Barbara Böhlke Namibian painter
painter goldsmith 1958
Swakopmund Q63953043 1
Nada Kruger Namibian person (*1960) ♀1960-10-12
Q106087469 2
Naomi Beukes-Meyer German-Namibian director, actress and writer
film director professor actor film producer writer 1965
Rehoboth Q103051372 1
Bianca Kustner badminton player
badminton player 1967
Q27503302 0
Heidi Spinas badminton player
badminton player 1970
Q27503301 0
Ella Scholtz badminton player
badminton player 1970
Q27503303 0
Hilja Nghaangulwa Namibian person (*1971) ♀1971
Q132976505 1
Lucia Engombe Namibian journalist
journalist 1972
2025-12-10
Oshakati State Hospital Q94383261 1
Imke Rust Curator from Namibia (born 1975)
exhibition curator artist 1975-02-07
Windhoek Q1659875 2
Adele de la Rey Namibian cyclist
sport cyclist 1976-06-22
Q105394971 0
Naita Hishoono Namibian activist
activist 1976
Huambo Q115051900 1
Nancy Johannes Namibian actress
actor 1977-05-30
Namibia Q108287840 0
Anita Kruger Namibian swimmer
swimmer 1977
Q109711640 2
Stefanie-Lahya Aukongo Namibian person (*1978) ♀1978-09-13
East Berlin Q125850351 1
Lucia Namushinga chess player
chess player 1978
Q136839761 0
Dietlind Forester Namibian cricketer
cricketer 1981-03-18
Q134885468 0
Elisia Nghidishange Namibian printmaker and sculptor
printmaker sculptor mixed-media artist 1981
Eenhana Q138387395 0
Tuli Mekondjo artist
1982
Angola Q138131686 0
Charmaine Tjirare Namibian parliamentarian
politician teacher administrator 1983-01-06
Windhoek Q123016403 0
Nancy Simashela Namibian model
model 1984-11-29
Windhoek Q1964522 1
Leonie Charlotte von Hase German-Namibian beauty queen (born 1984)
1984
Windhoek Q76228053 1
Glony Arnold Namibian person (*1984) ♀1984
South-West Africa Q93579056 1
Louise Breed Namibian sport cyclist
sport cyclist 1984-08-21
Q136899264 0
Maria Mbereshu Namibian artist
1984
Q138483565 0
Marichen Luiperth Namibian model
model beauty pageant contestant 1985-12-17
Swakopmund Q6762565 3
Melissa Hinz Namibian cyclist
sport cyclist 1985-11-05
Q86242970 1
Alicia Boucher Namibian trampoline gymnast (*1985) ♀trampoline gymnast 1985
Q106678820 1
Victoria Ndinelago Erasmus Namibian marine biologist and author
marine scientist children's writer marine biologist 1986-02-20
Oshigambo Q122670971 0
Michelle Domam Namibian cyclist
sport cyclist 1987-12-19
Q31271513 0
Courtney Liebenberg Namibian sport cyclist
sport cyclist 1987-01-25
Q110943974 1
Lilianne Klaasman Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 1987-03-29
Q121115951 1
Silke Bean Namibian cyclist
sport cyclist 1988-03-09
Q86243186 0
Risa Dreyer Namibian cyclist
sport cyclist 1988-10-18
Q105394967 0
Suzy Eises Namibian musician
saxophonist 1988-11-08
Oranjemund Q125761189 0
Namafu Amutse Namibian artist
artist photographer teacher 1988
Swakopmund Q136537039 1
Haufiku Toshi chess player
chess player 1989
Q109418773 0
Munukayumbwa Mwiya Namibian writer and women’s right activist
writer women's rights activist 1989-11
Q135258228 0
Rauha Shipindo chess player
chess player 1990
Q108525926 0
Jonay Briedenhann Namibian swimmer
swimmer 1990-03-01
South Africa Q109380566 1
Hazel Hinda Namibian actress
actor 20th century
Q130686273 1
Kimberly-Ann Van Zyl artistic gymnast (*1991) ♀artistic gymnast 1991-09-24
Q23882252 0
Jeanine Joosten Namibian trampoline gymnast (*1991) ♀trampoline gymnast 1991
Q106678850 1
Corlia Kruger Namibian athlete
athletics competitor combined track and field event athlete 1992-09-14
Q96236670 1
Julia Laggner Namibian-German beach volleyball player
beach volleyball player 1993-04-17
Windhoek Q97736014 4
Jolly Nepando Namibian chess player
chess player 1993-05-26
Q109422727 0
Nicole Loubser Namibian chef
cook 1993-12-20
Omaruru Q138410669 0
Elina Uulumbu Namibian association football player
association football player 1994-07-22
Q139298831 0
Juliana Blou Namibian association football player
association football player 1995-05-17
Q97695364 0
Anri Krugel Namibian sport cyclist
sport cyclist triathlete 1995-04-14
Q110943981 2
Kim Seebach Namibian beach volleyball player (*1996) ♀beach volleyball player 1996-11-12
Namibia Q104437314 1
Lishen Mentile chess player
chess player 1996
Q108522707 0
Frieda Kolowali Namibian basketball player (born 1996)
basketball player 1996-12-14
Q136624724 0
Eddelsisingh Emma Naris Namibian footballer
association football player 1996-11-08
Q139373106 0
Chelsi Shikongo Namibian model, actress, comedian, activist and beauty pageant
model comedian activist beauty pageant contestant actor 1997
Q107473361 3
Jivanka Kruger Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player 1997-07-05
Q134956369 0
Millicent Hikuam Namibian association football player
association football player 1998-07-06
Q97695514 0
Nicola Tjaronda chess player
chess player 1998
Q108527696 0
Gillian Hermanus Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player 1998-01-03
Q134956034 0
Sunelle Ludwig Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player 1998-11-27
Q134956777 0
Lydiana Nanamus Namibian association football player
association football player 1998-11-30
Q139297971 0
Selma Enkali Namibian association football player
association football player 1999
Namibia Q117747727 0
Angala Tuuliki Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 1999-10-14
Q127328035 1
Nasilele Naletti Nkonkwena chess player
chess player 1999
Q136839137 0
Ivone Kooper Namibian association football player
association football player 1999-01-16
Q139297474 0
Queandra Lucinda Kasume Batista Namibian footballer
association football player 1999-01-07
Q139373301 0
Lilie Kasheeta Namibian footballer
association football player 1999-04-03
Q139379826 0
Fienie Theron Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 20th century
Q11698019 1
Aletta Fredericks Namibian person (*2000) ♀20th century
Q97011271 1
Vivienne Graig-McLaren Namibian person (*2000) ♀20th century
Q106505984 1
Jameela Uiras Namibian beauty queen (born 2000)
beauty pageant contestant 2000-01-23
Windhoek Q122981537 1
Fikunawa Hanganeni Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 2000-11-22
Q126404522 1
Jurriene Diegaardt Namibian Female cricketer
cricketer 2000-07-16
Q134885511 0
Jahntwa Kruger Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player 2000-02-08
Q134958102 0
Hilma Kanyama Namibian association football player
association football player 2000-09-27
Q139300131 0
Frieda Iithete Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 2000-11-05
Q140001210 1
Cindy Rowland Namibian cyclist
sport cyclist 2001
Q48648823 0
Quinn Reddig Namibian archer
archer 2001-11-20
Q121092172 2
Taramarie Myburgh Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player 2001-12-19
Q134957121 0
Thalia Loveira Namibian trampoline gymnast (*2002) ♀trampoline gymnast 2002-09-23
Walvis Bay Q107323250 2
Olivia Shililifa Namibian cyclist
sport cyclist 2002-07-10
Q113462662 0
Ndawana Haitembu Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 2002-08-09
Q125097125 1
Bianca Manuel Namibian cricketer
cricketer 2002-10-09
Q134885560 0
Usuta Rutjindo Namibian footballer
association football player 2002-04-18
Q139373226 0
Chrislene Klein Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 2003-05-05
Q124992907 2
Edelle Van Zyl Namibian Female cricketer
cricketer 2003-11-27
Q134885584 0
Tisha Semedo Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player 2003-11-24
Q134957367 0
Monique du Plessis Namibian sport cyclist
sport cyclist 2003-04-11
Q136902571 0
Azaria Visagie Musician
2003-09-03
Q138494844 0
Vijakura Tjingaete Namibian association football player
association football player 2003-12-27
Q139300112 0
Minette Hough Namibian gymnast
gymnast 2004
Q100574751 1
Tuane Silver Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 2004-05-17
Q112278246 1
Anthea Coetzee Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player 2004-12-09
Q134955415 0
Hendrina Apollus tennis player from Namibia
tennis player 2004-06-08
Q135188859 0
Penandjambi Pena Tjipueja chess player
chess player 2004
Q136838393 0
Vekuaterua Kaimu chess player
chess player 2004
Q136838451 0
Keisha C Van Wyk chess player
chess player 2004
Q136838488 0
Janke du Plessis gymnast
gymnast 2005
Q100571994 1
Saima Tuhadeleni Namibian Female cricketer
cricketer 2005-08-02
Q134885547 0
Naomi Benjamin Namibian Female cricketer
cricketer 2005-08-14
Q134885571 0
Merczerly Gorases Namibian Female cricketer
cricketer 2005-05-12
Q134885600 0
Elze Stears tennis player from Namibia
tennis player 2005-07-12
Q135196160 0
Helvi Shuudifonya chess player
chess player 2005
Q136838607 0
Anne-Leen Thorburn gymnast
gymnast 2006
Q100571950 1
Hannah de Goede gymnast
gymnast 2006
Q100574455 1
Olivia Laszlo Bergem gymnast
gymnast 2006
Q100574781 1
Marika Weitz Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 2007
Q136698454 1
Laurinda Teresa Pedro Kasomba chess player
chess player 2007
Q136838549 0
Beukes Jamie-Nicole chess player
chess player 2008
Q108503337 0
Jessica Humphrey Namibian swimmer
swimmer 2008-04-17
Q124685560 3
Siglinde I Abraham, chess player
chess player 2008
Q136839220 0
Lilian Jansen chess player
chess player 2008
Q136845061 0
Talaya Vorster Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor 2008-01-08
Q139882687 1
Jacobine Kandjimi Namibian basketball player (born 2009)
basketball player 2009-02-05
Q136381783 0
Martha Akumbi Namibian basketball player (born 2009)
basketball player 2009-02-22
Q136381784 0
Ndinelao Haitembu Namibian basketball player (born 2009)
basketball player 2009-08-17
Q136381787 0
Innocentia Mbekele Namibian basketball player (born 2009)
basketball player 2009-04-07
Q136381788 0
Savelia Namupolo Namibian basketball player (born 2009)
basketball player 2009-10-28
Q136381789 0
Emilo Shanyengage Namibian basketball player (born 2009)
basketball player 2009-09-22
Q136381790 0
Twapewa Nakanyala Namibian basketball player (born 2009)
basketball player 2009-11-20
Q136381791 0
Precious Shadipeni chess player
chess player 2009
Q136839868 0
Caylee Richardine Elaine van Wyk chess player
chess player 2009
Q136844660 0
Visolenia Amador Namibian basketball player (born 2010)
basketball player 2010-07-11
Q136381785 0
Helvi Shuudeni Namibian basketball player (born 2010)
basketball player 2010-03-30
Q136381786 0
Priye Hakweenda Namibian basketball player (born 2010)
basketball player 2010-10-29
Q136381792 0
Secilia Nghitewapo Namibian tennis player
tennis player 2011-07-02
Q134987288 0
Elrica Nakusera Namibian tennis player
tennis player 2011-02-22
Q134988214 0
Vedika Kambueshe chess player
chess player 2011
Q136838787 0
Venasias Rebbeca Shimanya chess player
chess player 2011
Q136839945 0
Claire Joanna Majeye Namibian tennis player
tennis player 2012-02-02
Q134964165 0
Emma Maria Brinkmann Namibian tennis player
tennis player 2012-04-12
Q135062015 0
De Lange Milan female tennis player
tennis player 2012-10-05
Q135091317 0
Annalese Lao-Letty Brown chess player
chess player 2012
Q136838333 0
Helen Boshoff chess player
chess player 2012
Q136839027 0
Anna Moongo chess player
chess player 2012
Q136839449 0
Shadah Uanguta chess player
chess player 2014
Q136838694 0
Tanatswanashe Katsvara chess player
chess player 2014
Q136839792 0
Happie Ntelamo Namibian lawyer
beauty pageant contestant lawyer Q5494211 1
Stella Kavendjii Namibian musician
musician Q7607079 0
Kaiqtion Kruquer athletics competitor ♀athletics competitor Q25429931 1
Surina Esterhuyse Namibian environmental scientist
researcher environmental scientist Q57009661 0
Stéphanie Périquet Namibian wildlife ecologist
researcher Q58423629 0
Jessica P. R. Thorn Namibian researcher
researcher Q60058568 0
Helena Shilomboleni Namibian social scientist
researcher Q83870760 0
Kamutuua Tjatindi chess player
chess player Q104883047 0
Nadula Hainane Namibian actress
actor Q109736721 0
Joey Olivier Namibian person ♀Q111014859 1
Cynthy Kalliinasho Haihambo researcher
researcher Q114588912 0
Marinskey Vries Namibian footballer
association football player Namibia Q117747628 0
Veronika Van Wyk Namibian association football player
association football player Namibia Q117747750 0
Nicole Philander Namibian footballer
association football player Namibia Q117747766 0
Meriam Kaxuxwena Namibian Model
model entrepreneur Ohangwena Region Q118721234 0
Gina Jeanz Musical artist
musician Q118904234 0
Kirsty Watermeyer Host of the Master Your Destiny (MYD) radio show at Radio 99
producer writer Q119477752 0
Loide Uushona Co-founder of ProQuest, Namibian Medical Laboratory
scientist health professional Q119477912 0
Pendapala Shiyuka Co-founder of Namibia' s ProQuest Medical Laboratory
scientist writer Q119478133 0
Sandra Mwiihangele Business Consultant and Director of Cosmetic Manufacturing Business
manufacturer founder entrepreneur Q119479155 0
Livey van Wyk HIV Activist and Mayor
activist mayor motivational speaker Q119482469 0
Erna Müller Namibian Author
writer Q122260628 0
Ndaponah Shikangalah Namibian Author
author Q122406039 0
Anna Leonard Namibian Information Worker
librarian Q122746666 0
Sarah Iyaloo Negumbo Namibian Librarian
librarian Q123114615 0
Ruth von Plato Namibian Librarian
librarian Q123114872 0
Laina Amadhila Namibian Archivist
archivist Q123115266 0
Teopolina Shuumbili Namibian Librarian
librarian Q123115352 0
Katrina Shikuni Namibian Librarian
librarian Q123115403 0
Lenishwa Engelbrecht Namibian Archaeologist
archaeologist Q123115444 0
Queen Kamati Namibian person ♀Q123596647 1
Jemima Beukes journalist in Namibia
journalist Q124386463 0
Merczerly Gorases Namibian cricketer
cricketer athlete Q124460069 0
Mekelaye Mwatile Namibian cricketer
cricketer athlete Q124460107 0
Namusha Shiwomwenyo Namibian cricketer
cricketer athlete Q124460128 0
Jurriene-Aarasta Diergaardt Namibian cricketer
cricketer Q124460144 0
Didi Foerster Namibian cricketer
cricketer Q124460161 0
Anna Kaspar Namibia netball player
netballer Q124541554 0
Jatjinda 'Toetsie' Kambutuko Namibia netball player
netballer Q124541615 0
Nellandré Mostert Namibia netball player
netballer Q124541652 0
Anna Shipanga Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545131 0
Jessica Moolman Namibia netballer
netballer Q124545145 0
Nanguloshi 'Eve' Kamutushi Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545163 0
Monica Gomases Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545190 0
Loide 'Bokkie' Hanyanya Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545197 0
Juzelri Garbers Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545209 0
Cornelia 'Corry' Mupenda Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545218 0
Mwale Mulenamaswe Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545229 0
Zanté Farmer Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545235 0
Monique Basson Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545242 0
Ilyn 'Foxy' Pura Namibia netball player
netballer Q124545282 0
Julene Meyer Namibia netball Head coach
head coach Q124545290 0
Sunette Burden Namibia netball Assistant coach
assistant coach Q124545303 0
Antoinette Wentworth hjgfds Namibia netball assistant coach
assistant coach Q124545317 0
Chrisna Lombard Namibia netball assistant coach
assistant coach Q124545349 0
Operi Tjipuka Namibia netball manager
coach Q124545363 0
Tuyeimo Haidula health journalist in Namibia
medical journalist Q124605948 0
Sarry Xoagus-Eises Namibian activist and journalist
activist journalist Q124605964 0
Nashilongo Gervasius journalist in Namibia
journalist Q124664437 0
Alisa Amupolo tech entrepreneur from Namibia
entrepreneur Q124664724 0
Maggy Shino petroleum commissioner
commissioner civil servant Q124670431 0
Selma Usiku geologist
geologist artist business executive Windhoek Q124671993 0
Sade de Sousa Namibian athletics competitor
athletics competitor Q125096996 1
Maggi Barnard journalist in Namibia
journalist Q125132452 0
Mervyan J. Konjore Namibian evaluator
decision maker Q125356303 0
Bertha Tobias Namibian Rhodes Scholar
Q125356306 0
Theresia Samaria Namibian politician and diplomat
politician Q125521797 0
Katrina Shimbulu Namibian politician
politician Q125522049 0
Ilke Platt Namibian businesswoman
businessperson actor Q125917552 0
Lipenda Kambinda Namibian contemporary artist
sculptor Q126486469 0
Senga Brockerhoff Namibian actor and director
actor Q126679231 0
Barbara A. Curtis Namibian zoologist, botanist and naturalist
botanist zoologist writer Q127162373 0
Lydia Gachungi Namibian Activist and UNESCO Regional Adviser
project officer Q130331857 0
Prisca Anyolo Namibian model (winner of Miss Namibia 2024)
model Q130395616 1
Jessica Upani Namibian software developer
software developer mathematician programmer educator Q133844420 0
Mutaleni Nadimi Namibian writer, filmmaker, and publishing professional
writer filmmaker researcher Q134452206 0
Emma Theofilus Namibian politician
politician Q134528870 0
Shiweda Anna Ndahambelela Namibian politician
politician Q134529015 0
Aebes, Esmeralda Esme Namibian politician
politician Q134529111 0
Matundu Jennely Namibian politician
politician Q134529247 0
Emilia Mkusa Namibian politician
politician Q134711179 1
Britta Haensel Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134955458 0
Charlize Rix Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134955650 0
Emilia Kashopola Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134955883 0
Jerrica Bartlett Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134956177 0
Petro Stoffberg Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134956538 0
Vanessa Schoeman Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134957669 0
Xena Martins Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134957850 0
Adoré Meyer Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134958008 0
Anri Els Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134958037 0
Nangula Inyemba Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134958055 0
Jaime Henckert Namibian field hockey player
field hockey player Q134958064 0
Daisry Obal Namibian public policy advisor, writer, founder and development practitioner
politician writer founder Q135551106 0
Johanna Swartbooi Namibian model (winner of miss Namibia 2025)
model Keetmanshoop Q135657901 0
Serley Eises Namibian women’s rights activist
activist Katutura Q135668239 0
Wilhelmina Shikomba Namibian woman pastor
pastor Q135796665 0
Irene Garoës Namibian women' s rights activist
women's rights activist Q136733912 0
Kadiva Hamutumwa Namibian politician
psychologist politician Q136806910 0
Lydia Katjitae Namibian politician
politician Q138313859 0
Vicky Sheelongo Namibian photographer, visual artist and creative director
photographer cinematographer Windhoek Q138331772 0
Stephanie Klosta Namibian and South African photographer
photographer Q138331959 0
Florence F /Khaxas Namibian feminist and human rights advocate
women's rights activist Q138359648 0
Elizabeth Puleni Taati Isai Namibian chef
cook Q138410720 0
Rosalia Sinvula Namibian engineer and project manager
electrical engineer Q138427618 0
Maria Ndakula Tautiko Shipandeni Namibian animal scientist
animal nutritionist Q138456497 0
Ndeenda Shivute Nakapunda Namibian National Art Gallery curator
curator Q138484214 0
La-Toya Mwoombola Namibian artist
Windhoek Q138495079 0
Oteya Namibian musician
Q138499298 0
Anita Van Wyk Namibian San visual artist
Q138499320 0
Theophilia Shaanika peace and security activist
Q138508108 0
Johanna Namene Lecturer
lecturer Q138709325 0
Hilja Eelu Namibian public health researcher
lecturer Q138745612 0
Esi Schimming-Chase Namibian jurist and the first woman appointed as a permanent judge of the Supreme Court of Namibia.
judge Q138794361 0
Menesia Muinjo Namibian journalist
journalist Q138819383 0
Anita Steyn Namibian artist ♀artist Q138836860 0
Morna Magnaem Ikosa Namibian author and film director
film director writer researcher communication specialist Q138856071 0
Mavis Elias Namibian social entrepreneur, philanthropist and public speaker
radio personality philanthropist Q138967236 0
Tangeni Mujoro Namibian motivational speaker, consultant, and community leader
motivational speaker director consultant Q139006499 0
Meltret Ujamba Namibian association football player
association football player Q139299854 0
Nangula Kauluma Namibian banking director
banker Q139372893 0
Klaudia Talohole Angula Namibian pharmaceutical chemist
pharmaceutical chemist researcher Q139373915 0
Maria Nelago Kanyama Namibian artificial intelligence researcher
artificial intelligence researcher Q139376168 0
Lize Ehlers Namibian singer-songwriter, actress, playwright, and director
singer songwriter actor theatre director poet playwright Mariental Q140078794 0
Sophia Kakena Kauna Nangula Namibian diplomat
diplomat Q140148953 0
Victoria Sibeya Namibian petroleum geologist
petroleum geologist Q140207631 0
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