Notable People From Western Region
List of notable people from Western Region:
Name | Born (Date of birth/death) | Occupation |
---|---|---|
George Kingsley Acquah | Sekondi-Takoradi (March 4, 1942 – March 25, 2007) | Chief Justice |
Kenneth Andam | Sekondi-Takoradi (January 8, 1976) | Inventor and entrepreneur |
Kim Grant | Sekondi-Takoradi (September 25, 1972) | Professional footballer |
Kobina Nyarko | Sekondi-Takoradi (March 14, 1972) | Contemporary artist |
Nadia Buari | Sekondi-Takoradi (November 21, 1982) | Actress |
Samuel Inkoom | Sekondi-Takoradi (June 1, 1989) | Professional footballer |
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