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List of Zambians

This is a list of famous or notable Zambians, or people of Zambian descent, or people who have influenced Zambia listed in the following categories, and in no particular order:

Businesspeople

Politics

Politicians

Presidents

Vice presidents

  • Reuben Chitandika Kamanga – Vice President – 1964–1967
  • Simon Kapwepwe – Vice President – 1967–1970
  • Mainza Mathias Chona – Vice President – 1970–1973 <br />(post abolished thereafter and reintroduced in 1991)
  • Levy Patrick Mwanawasa – Vice President – 1991–1994
  • Godfrey Miyanda – Vice President – 1994–1997
  • Christon Tembo – Vice President – 1997–2001
  • Enoch P. Kavindele – Vice President – 2001–2003
  • Nevers Mumba – Vice President – 2003–2004
  • Lupando Katoloshi Mwape – Vice President – 2004–2006
  • Rupiah Bwezani Banda – Vice President – 2006–2008
  • George Kunda – Vice President – 2008–2011
  • Dr. Guy Scott – Vice President – 2011–2014
  • Inonge Wina – Vice President – 2015–2021
  • Mutale Nalumango – Vice President – 2021–Current

Prime ministers

  • Mainza Chona – Prime Minister, 1973–1975, 1977–1978
  • Elijah Mudenda – Prime Minister, 1975–1977
  • Daniel Lisulo – Prime Minister, 1978–1981
  • Nalumino Mundia – Prime Minister, 1981–1985
  • Kebby Musokotwane – Prime Minister, 1985–1989, Secretary-General, UNIP 1989–1991, Opposition President, 1992
  • Malimba Masheke – Prime Minister, 1989–1991 (post abolished thereafter)

Others

Traditional rulers

Chieftainships are listed here. These articles cover all holders of the traditional titles; prominent individual holders may also have their own articles, usually in People in the History of Zambia below.

Other notable traditional leaders include:

Religious figures

Sports

Footballers

Athletes

Boxers

Other sports

Artists

Musicians

Authors

Chess players

Zambian lawyers

Media and TV

  • Jonah Buyoya – Zambian journalist
  • Mary Mbewe – Zambian journalist, and executive editor
  • Smokey Haangala – Zambian journalist, poet, writer, composer, musician

Physicians

Other people born in/related to Zambia

Other prominent figures in the history of Zambia

This is a list of deceased historical figures (or sub-lists of them) in Zambia and its antecedent territories, and combines Zambians, Africans and non-Zambians including British people and Northern Rhodesians.

See also

References