List of burials of prominent people at Holy Trinity Cathedral (Addis Ababa)

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This is a list of burial of prominent people in Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Name Occupation Burial date Ref.
Alemayehu Eshete Singer 7 September 2021 (2021-09-07) [1][2]
Meles Zenawi Politician; Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 1995 to 2012 2 September 2012 (2012-09-02) [3]
Tilahun Gessesse Singer 23 April 2009 (2009-04-23) [4]
Sylvia Pankhurst Scholar of Ethiopian studies 1960 [5][6]
Richard Pankhurst Scholar of Ethiopian studies 21 February 2017 (2017-02-21) [7]
Haile Selassie Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974 5 November 2000 (2000-11-05) [8][9]
Menen Asfaw Empress consort of Ethiopia 1962 [10][11]
Abuna Takla Haymanot Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church May 1988 [12]
Abune Paulos Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church 23 August 2012 (2012-08-23) [13][14]
Afewerk Tekle Painter 15 April 2012 (2012-04-15) [15][16][17]
Girma Wolde-Giorgis President of Ethiopia from 2001 to 2013 19 December 2018 (2018-12-19) [18]
Mesfin Woldemariam Academic and human rights activist 6 October 2020 (2020-10-06) [19]
Abebech Gobena Humanitarian 6 July 2021 (2021-07-06) [20]
Seble Tefera Actress 15 September 2015 (2015-09-15) [21]
Tamrat Desta Singer-songwriter 19 April 2018 (2018-04-19) [22]
Tesfaye Sahlu Actor, comedian, singer and author 2 August 2017 (2017-08-02) [23]
Madingo Afework Singer 29 September 2022 (2022-09-29) [24]
Asfaw Meshesha Journalist and television host 24 January 2024 (2024-01-24) [25]

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  2. ^ Admin (2021-09-08). "Alemayehu Eshete laid to rest at Kiddist Selassie Menbere Tsebaot". Borkena Ethiopian News. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
  3. ^ "Thousands of Ethiopians attend Meles Zenawi burial", "BBC News" (2 September 2012).
  4. ^ "Patriarch comforts Tilahun's family, Ambassador Yamamoto expresses deep sorrow". Ethiopian News Agency. 22 April 2009. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-04-23.
  5. ^ Andrea (2019-07-11). "Sylvia Pankhurst in Ethiopia". Happy Days Travel Blog. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  6. ^ "Sylvia Pankhurst's Ethiopian legacy". BBC News. 2016-06-18. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  7. ^ Fortune, Addis. "Richard Pankhurst, Renowned Scholar of Ethiopian Studies, Dies At 90". addisfortune.net. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
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  9. ^ "CNN.com - Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie finds final resting place - November 5, 2000". www.cnn.com. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
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  13. ^ "Ethiopian church patriarch buried". BBC News. 2012-08-23. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
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  18. ^ "Former Ethiopian President Girma Wolde-Giorgis laid to rest". Embassy of Ethiopia, London. 2018-12-20. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  19. ^ "Ethiopia is bidding farewell to late Professor Mesfin Woldemariam". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  20. ^ Insight, Addis (2021-07-12). "Obituary: Abebech Gobena (1938-2021),unprecedented Humanitarian". Addis Insight. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  21. ^ Artist Seble Tefera funeral ceremony, retrieved 2024-02-22
  22. ^ "Tamrat Desta, a young prominent Ethiopian Musician dies". www.borkena.com. Retrieved 2018-05-20.
  23. ^ "Tesfaye Sahlu (Ababa Tesfaye)". Ethio Biography. 2018-08-07. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  24. ^ "Ethiopia bids farewell to beloved singer Madingo Afework". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. Retrieved 2022-09-30.
  25. ^ Bishaw, Feven (2024-01-22). "የአንጋፋው ጋዜጠኛ አስፋው መሸሻ የቀብር ስነ-ስርዓት ተፈፀመ". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
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