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Zeleke
Zeleke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Belay Zeleke (1912–1945), Ethiopian leader of the patriots in Gojjam and Wällo, who participated in the resistance against the Italians during the occupation *Natnael Zeleke, Ethiopian footballer *Yared Zeleke, Ethiopian film director {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belay Zeleke
Belay Zeleke (Amharic: በላይ ዘለቀ, horse name Abba Koster; 1912 – 12 January 1945) was an Ethiopian military commander who led the Arbegnoch resistance movement in Gojjam against the Fascist Italians during the Italian occupation of Ethiopia from 1936 to 1941. He emerged as a brigand leader after his five-year struggle against Italian rule in Ethiopia. Early life Of ethnic Amhara descent Belay Zeleke was born in 1912 in Bechena, Gojjam. His father, Kassa Zeleke Lakew, was a native of Lamcan in Gojjam and his mother, Weyzero Taytu Asna, was a native of Amhara Sayint in Wollo, Amhara Region. Belay's father was a loyal and close servant of Lij Eyasu, who bestowed him the title of Basha, and is said to have had a considerable number of troops under his command. After the fall of Lij Iyasu, Basha Zeleke first moved to his wife’s residence, in Caqqäta, and later to Lamchan in Gojjam, and there submitted to Ras Hailu Tekle Haymanot After a while, Zeleke killed a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natnael Zeleke
Natnael Zeleke Tadesse (Amharic: ናትናኤል ዘለቀ; born 30 April 1995) is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ethiopian Premier League club Saint George. International career In August 2014, coach Mariano Barreto, invited him to be a part of the Ethiopia squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification The 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches determined the participating teams for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. A total of 16 teams competed in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations. Prior to November 2014, it was expected that Morocco woul .... References Living people Ethiopian men's footballers Ethiopia men's A' international footballers 2014 African Nations Championship players 1986 births Place of birth missing (living people) Saint George S.C. players Men's association football midfielders Ethiopia men's international footballers {{Ethiopia-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
