List of Kenyans
The following list gives a categorised overview of notable people from Kenya. == Pre-colonial leaders == Koitalel Arap Samoei Mekatilili Wa Menza Nabongo Mumia Waiyaki Wa Hinga Wangu wa Makeri == Anti-colonial activists == Bildad Kaggia Dedan Kimathi Dennis Akumu Elijah Omolo Agar Esau Khamati Oriedo Fitz Remedios Santana de Souza Fred Kubai Harry Thuku Jaramogi Oginga Odinga John Keen (Kenya politician) Jomo Kenyatta Joseph Murumbi J.M. Kariuki Kung'u Karumba Makhan Singh (Kenyan trade unionist) Martin Shikuku Mary Muthoni Nyanjiru Masinde Muliro Musa Mwariama Ochola Ogaye Mak'Anyengo Paul Ngei Pio Gama Pinto Ramogi Achieng Oneko Stanley Mathenge Tom Mboya Wambui Otieno Waruhiu Itote == Politicians == Moody Awori, Vice President, August, 2003–December 2007 Nicholas Biwott, Member of Parliament, former Cabinet Minister Cyrus Jirongo Josephat Karanja, Vice President 1988–1989 J. M. Kariuki, assassinated 1975 Uhuru Kenyatta, son of the first President, Jomo Kenyatta and 4th President of Kenya, 2013–2022 Mwai Kibaki, third President of Kenya December 2002 – March 2013 Esau Khamati Oriedo, first served in the District House Assembly the Local Native Council (LNC) of North Nyanza; original member of KAU progenitor to KANU. Michael Wamalwa Kijana, Vice President 3 January 2003 – August 2003 Catherine Omanyo, Member of Parliament and school founder Ochola Ogaye Mak'Anyengo, Member of Parliament, Assistant Cabinet Minister John Mwirichia Tom Mboya, Cabinet Minister, assassinated 1969 Kenneth Matiba Musalia Mudavadi, Vice President 4 November 2002 – 30 December 2002 Joseph Murumbi, Vice President 1965–1967 Simeon Nyachae Daisy Nyongesa (born 1989), senator Charity Ngilu, first female to run for presidency Raila Odinga, former Cabinet Minister, Member of Parliament.