Eyob Mekonnen
- January 9, 2024
- Musician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Eyob Mekonnen |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Date Of Birth | Oct 12, 1975(1975-10-12) |
| Age | 49 |
| Date Of Death | August 18, 2013, Nairobi, Kenya |
| Birthplace | Jijiga |
| Country | Ethiopia |
| Birth City | Somali Region |
| Horoscope | Libra |
Eyob Mekonnen Biography
| Name | Eyob Mekonnen |
| Birthday | Oct 12 |
| Birth Year | 1975 |
| Place Of Birth | Jijiga |
| Home Town | Somali Region |
| Birth Country | Ethiopia |
| Birth Sign | Libra |
| Parents | Mekonnen Yalem |
Eyob Mekonnen is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on October 12, 1975 in Jijiga, Somali Region, Ethiopia.
Eyob Mekonnen (12 October 1975 – 18 August 2013) was an Ethiopian reggae singer. His songs were well known for their themes of “love, understanding, and respect”.
His songs dealt with issues of and promoted “morality, love, peace and social consciousness”, themes that made them popular and hard-hitting. In 2010, he embarked on a campaign called “Finding Peace” to help heal rifts caused by the disputes in the parliamentary elections.
Eyob Mekonnen Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Musician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Eyob Mekonnen is one of the richest Musician from Ethiopia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eyob Mekonnen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Eyob was born in Jijiga in 1975, during the start of the Ethiopian Civil War. His father, Mekonnen Yalem, was an officer in the Ethiopian Army during the Ogaden War, which was credited with inspiring him to impart peaceful messages in songs such as “Nekchalehu” and “Negen Layew”. He moved to Addis Ababa, when he was young, and attended school whilst maintaining an interest in music.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Eyob Mekonnen Dating?
According to our records, Eyob Mekonnen is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Eyob Mekonnen’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Jettie Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ethiopia. Eyob Mekonnen celebrates birthday on October 12 of every year.
Who is Eyob?
Eyob is a personal name of Ethiopian and Eritrean origin. It is the Geʽez (an ancient Ethiopic language) translation of Job from the Bible. Notable people with the name include: Eyob Faniel (born 1992), an Eritrean-born Italian long-distance runner.
When Eyob Mekonnen died?
August 18, 2013
Is Eyob a male or female name?
Eyob – Boy’s name meaning, origin, and popularity | BabyCenter.
What is the meaning of the name Job?
The name Job is boy’s name of Hebrew origin meaning “persecuted”. If you focus on the patience of the biblical Job, rather than his trials, the name becomes more usable. He was, after all, the Old Testament hero of the Book of Job, whose faith was severely tested by God but remained faithful.