Abera is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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Gezahegne Abera
Gezahegne Abera ( Amharic: ገዛሄኘ አበራ; born April 23, 1978) is an Ethiopian athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Born in Etya, Arsi Province, Gezahegne's first international competition was the ...
(born 1978), Ethiopian long-distance runner
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Abera Kuma (born 1990), Ethiopian long-distance runner
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Amharic-language names