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词条 List of people from Kingston, Jamaica
释义

  1. Notable people

  2. References

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This is a list of notable people who are from Kingston, Jamaica, or have spent a large part or formative part of their career in that city.

Notable people

  • Buju Banton, reggae singer
  • John Barnes, English footballer
  • Aston "Family Man" Barrett, bassist
  • Beenie Man, real name Moses Davis, dancehall artist, husband of Michelle "D'Angel" Downer
  • Louise Bennett-Coverley, folk singer, poet, comedian
  • Atari Bigby, NFL player for the Green Bay Packers
  • Ken Boothe, artist
  • Bounty Killer, dancehall artist
  • Cindy Breakspeare, Miss World 1976
  • Dennis Brown, reggae singer
  • Canibus, rapper
  • Alberto Campbell-Staines, Australian athlete with an intellectual disability
  • Frederic G. Cassidy, linguist and lexicographer
  • Patrick Chung, NFL football player for the New England Patriots
  • Frederic Hymen Cowen, British composer
  • Carole Crawford, Miss World 1963
  • Omar Daley, footballer for Motherwell of the Scottish Premier League
  • Robert Charles Dallas, lawyer, historian and friend of Lord Byron
  • Chili Davis, Major League Baseball player
  • Desmond Dekker, singer and songwriter
  • Sandy Denton, "Pepa" of hip hop group Salt-N-Pepa
  • Coxsone Dodd, reggae music producer
  • Sly Dunbar, reggae musician, dub music producer
  • Leon Edwards, Jamaican born English mixed martial artist
  • Eek-A-Mouse, reggae singer
  • Elephant Man, dancehall artist
  • Patrick Ewing, NBA basketball player for the New York Knicks
  • Heather Foster, Jamaica-born American professional bodybuilder
  • Shelly Ann Fraser, Olympic gold medalist
  • Ricardo Fuller, Premier League footballer for Stoke City
  • Ricardo Gardner, footballer, Bolton Wanderers, England
  • Amy Jacques Garvey, journalist, publisher, second wife of Marcus Garvey
  • Chris Gayle, cricketer
  • Andrew Gourlay, conductor
  • Howard Grant, boxer
  • Lisa Hanna, Miss World 1993, politician
  • Bob Hazell, footballer
  • Paul Hewitt, U.S. basketball coach
  • Kamara James, Olympic fencer
  • Jermaine Johnson, association football player for English Championship team Sheffield Wednesday
  • Sandra Levy, field hockey player
  • Macka Diamond, real name Charmaine Munroe, dancehall artist
  • Michael Manley, Jamaican politician and prime minister
  • Bob Marley, musician and singer-songwriter
  • Damian Marley, reggae artiste and youngest son of Bob Marley
  • Ziggy Marley, reggae artiste and son of Bob Marley
  • Justin Masterson, Major League Baseball pitcher for the Cleveland Indians
  • Mavado, dancehall artist
  • Sean Paul, dancehall and reggae artist
  • Yendi Phillips, Miss Universe 2010 1st runner-up
  • Donald Quarrie, sprinter
  • Shabba Ranks, dancehall artist
  • Junior Reid, reggae singer
  • Ricky Sappleton, footballer
  • Mary Seacole, medical pioneer
  • Shaggy, reggae singer
  • Robbie Shakespeare, reggae musician, dub music producer
  • Nadine Spencer, businesswoman
  • Raheem Sterling, footballer
  • Super Cat, dancehall artist
  • Ryan Thompson, footballer
  • Alfred Valentine, cricketer
  • Vybz Kartel, dancehall singer
  • Courtney Walsh, cricketer
  • Devon White, Major League Baseball player
  • Willard White, opera singer
  • Hyman Wright, reggae record producer

References

2 : People from Kingston, Jamaica|Lists of people by city

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