Politicians
Presidents
- Kenneth David Kaunda – President – 1964-1991
- Frederick Titus Jacob Chiluba – President – 1991-2001
- Levy Patrick Mwanawasa – President – 2001-2008
- Rupiah Bwezani Banda – President – 2008-2011
- Michael Chilufya Sata – President – 2011 – Present
Vice Presidents
- Reuben Chitandika Kamanga – Vice President – 1964–1967
- Simon Kapwepwe – Vice President -1967–1970
- Mainza Mathias Chona – Vice President – 1970–1973
(post abolished thereafter and reintroduced in 1991) - Levy Patrick Mwanawasa – Vice President – 1991–1994
- Godfrey Miyanda – Vice President – 1994–1997
- Christon Tembo – Vice President – 1997–2001
- Enoch P. Kavindele – Vice President – 2001–2003
- Nevers Mumba – Vice President – 2003–2004
- Lupando Katoloshi Mwape – Vice President – 2004–2006
- Rupiah Bwezani Banda – Vice President – 2006–2008
- George Kunda – Vice President – 2008–2011
- Dr. Guy Scott – Vice President – 2011-
Prime ministers
- Mainza Chona – Prime Minister, 1973–1975, 1977–1978
- Elijah Mudenda Prime Minister, 1975–1977
- Daniel Lisulo – Prime Minister, 1978–1981
- Nalumino Mundia – Prime Minister, 1981-1985
- Kebby Musokotwane – Prime Minister, 1985–1989, Secretary-General, UNIP 1989-1991, Opposition President, 1992
- Malimba Masheke Prime Minister, 1989–1991 (post abolished thereafter)
Others
Akbar Yusuf Badat – Former Commerce, Trade & Industry Minister (2001)
- Elias Chipimo Jnr – Opposition Leader
- Peter Daka – Minister of science and technology,Former Pan-African Parliament MP
- Hakainde Hichilema – Opposition Leader, 2006-
- Besnat Jere – Former Pan-African Parliament MP
- Austin Liato – Former Minister/Labour Leader,Former Pan-African Parliament MP
- Anderson Mazoka – Former opposition leader (1998-2006)
- Akashambatwa Mbikusita-Lewanika – Former Minister/Democratic Campaigner
- Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika – Diplomat, Former UNICEF Regional Adviser for Africa, Presidential Candidate (2001)
- M. K. Mubanga – Former Pan-African Parliament MP
- Luke Mwananshiku – Former Finance Minister
- Kalombo Mwansa – Former Foreign Affairs Minister
- Susan Nakazwe – Former Mayor of Lusaka
- Ompie Nkumbula-Lieventhal – Former MP, Former Pan-African Parliament MP
- Gladys Nyirongo – Former Lands Minister
- Kabinga Pande – Former Foreign Affairs Minister
- Ronnie Shikapwasha – Former Information Minister
- Crispin Shumina – Former MP, Former Pan-African Parliament MP
- Mundia Sikatana – Former Justice Minister
- Gray Zulu – Independence-era politician, 2nd in Command to President Kenneth Kaunda
Traditional rulers
Chieftainships are listed here. These articles cover all holders of the traditional titles; prominent individual holders may also have their own articles, usually in People in the History of Zambia below.
- Chitimukulu
- Mwata Kazembe
- Chief Kanongesha
- Chief Monze
- Litunga
- Paramount Chief Mpezeni
- Chief Mporokoso
- Kalonga Gawa Undi
Chief Ndungu
Religious Figures
- Emmanuel Milingo – Christian leader, has established the ‘Married Priests Now’ organisation in the USA
- Adrian Mung’andu – Catholic archbishop of Lusaka
Sports
Footballers
- Godfrey ‘Ucar’ Chitalu – footballer and coach
- Wisdom Mumba Chansa – footballer
- Ian Bakala
- Kalusha Bwalya
- Johnson Bwalya
- David Chabala
- Linos Chalwe
- James Chamanga
- Isaac Chansa
- Phillimon Chepita
- Laughter Chilembe
- Noah Chivuta
- Clive Hachilensa
- Hijani Himoonde
- Kalililo Kakonje
- Kennedy Kalale
- Francis Kasonde
- Chris Katongo
- Felix Katongo
- Rotson Kilambe
- George Kolala
- Stophira Sunzu
- Rodgers Kola
- Dennis Lota
- Misheck Lungu
- Hillary Makasa
- Collins Mbesuma
- Harry Milanzi
- Mwape Miti
- Perry Mubanga
- Dominic Yobe
- Rabson Mucheleng’anga
- Clifford Mulenga
- Jacob Mulenga
- Henry Nyambe Mulenga
- Charly Musonda
- Joseph Musonda
- Perry Mutapa
- Billy Mwanza
- Kennedy Mweene
- Chaswe Nsofwa
- Mumamba Numba
- Davies Phiri
- Lawrence Phiri
- Moses Sichone
- Zacharia Simukonda
- Andrew Sinkala
- Mark Sinyangwe
- Elijah Tana
- Andrew Tembo
- Kapambwe Mulenga
- Emmanuel Zulu
- Ginger PensuloRoan United
- Zoom NdlovuMufulira Wonderers
- Emment KapengweMufulira Wonderers
- Boniface Simutowe Kabwe Worriors
- Godfrey KalimukwaKabwe Worriors
- Dick Chama
Athletes
- Samuel Matete
- Racheal Nachula
- Tonny Wamulwa
- Obed Mutanya
- Yotamu MuleyaDied in car accident in the US in the 50s
- Francis Mukuka
- Fackson Nkandu
- Donald Nyirenda
- Clinton Bufuku
Boxers
- Hastings Bwalya
- Felix Bwalya
- Cassius Chiyanika
- Kennedy Kanyanta
- Keith Mwila
- Lottie Mwale
- Precious Makina
- Kennedy Kanyanta
- Davis Mwale
- Lucky Mutale
- Esther Phiri
Other sports
- Yunus Badat –
- Felix Bwalya –
- Ellis Chibuye –
- George Gregan – Rugby union. Born in Lusaka, but raised in Australia. Former captain of the Wallabies (Australia national team), and the most-capped player in the sport’s history.
- Corné Krige – Rugby union. Born in Lusaka to expatriate South Africans who still live in Zambia. Former captain of the Springboks (South Africa national team)
- Samuel Matete –
- Obed Mutanya –
- Madalitso Muthiya –
- PG Nana –
- Lindsay Cummings – Zambia National Golf Team and South Africa Springbok Golfer. Zambia Sportswomen of the Year 1989
Artists
- Henry Tayali – Internationally renowned artist, sculptor, printmaker, lecturer and photographer (1943–1987)
- David Fairbairn (artist)
Authors
- Binwell Sinyangwe – Author
- Aaron Kamanga (Mwana Wa Bikozi) – Teacher, Motivational Speaker, Author
- Wilbur Smith – Author, born while still colony of Northern Rhodesia.
- Geoffrey Musonda – Author, Actor, Film director.
Chess Players
- Amon Simutowe – Grand Master
Poets
- Clement Chipokolo
- Gankhanani Moffat Moyo
Musicians
Living
- Maiko Zulu
- Ballad Zulu
- Victor Kachaka
- Chilu Lemba
- Mwesa Isaiah Mapoma – musicologist
- Tasila Mwale
- Leo “K’millian” Moyo
- Emeli Sandé, Scottish soul singer of part-Zambian descent.
- Samantha Mumba – Singer/actor born in Ireland with a Zambian father
Deceased
Other Categories (Unclassified)
- Joseph and Luka Banda – Conjoined twins
- Lukwesa Burak – Sky News anchor based in London
- Chilu Lemba – Radio and TV presenter
- Martin Mubanga – Zambian extrajudicial prisoner of the United States
- Hammerskjoeld Simwinga — Conservationist/environmentalist
- Peter Amos Siwo – Pioneering graduate and civil servant
- Muloongo Muchelemba – Rhodes scholar, Political strategist
Other People born in/related to Zambia
- Norman Carr – British wildlife conservationist who set up national parks in Zambia
- Robert Earnshaw – Zambian-born Welsh international football player
- Phil Edmonds – English cricketer born in Lusaka
- Stanley Fischer – Zambian-born Governor of the Bank of Israel
- George Gregan – Zambian-born captain of the Australian Wallabies Rugby Union team
- Tawny Gray – Sculptor
- Daffyd James – Zambian-born Welsh international rugby player
- V. M. Jones – Author
- Corné Krige – Zambian-born South African Springboks Rugby Union team player
- Robert Lange – Zambian-born record producer and songwriter
- Dambisa Moyo – International economist and best-selling author, born and raised in Lusaka
- Julia Rose – Zambian-born US actress
- Rozalla – British/Zimbabwean singer born to a Zambian mother
- Denise Scott Brown – Zambian-born US architect
- David Shepherd – British artist and conservationist who has painted Zambian wildlife and locomotives
- Wilbur Smith – Zambian-born British/South African author
- Ahmad Thomson – Zambian-born British Muslim author
- Jeff Whitley – Zambian-born footballer
- Steve Arneil – Famous Karate Kyokushin practitioner born in South Africa, but lived in Zambia (then Northern Rhodesia) until he was 25
- John Edmond– Zambian-born Rhodesian singer
- Sarah Catherine Walker– Zambian-born criminal justice reformer
Other Prominent Figures in the History of Zambia
This is a list of deceased historical figures (or sub-lists of them) in Zambia and its antecedent territories, and combines Zambians, Africans and non-Zambians including British people and Northern Rhodesians.
- Robert Edward Codrington – Colonial Administrator of the two territories ruled by the British South Africa Company (BSAC) which later became Zambia
- Father Jean-Jacques Corbeil – Canadian missionary and ethnographer of Bemba culture
- Dan Crawford – Missionary pioneer
- Bishop Joseph Dupont – Missionary pioneer
- Sir Stewart Gore-Browne – Called Chipembele by Africans, was a soldier, pioneer white settler, builder, politician and supporter of independence in Northern Rhodesia
- List of Governors of Northern Rhodesia
- List of Governors-General of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
- Evelyn Dennison Hone Last governor of Northern Rhodesia
- Alice Lenshina – Leader of the Lumpa religious sect
- General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck – Leader of German East Africa forces of World War I
- Lewanika – Litunga of the Lozi
- David Livingstone – British Scottish missionary-explorer
- Mwata Kazembe – Chiefs of the Kazembe-Lunda
- Mpezeni – Warrior-king of one of the largest Ngoni groups of central Africa
- Nalumino Mundia – Prime Minister, 1981–1985.
- Alick Nkhata – popular Zambian musician and broadcaster in the 1950s through to the mid-1970s
- Baldwin Nkumbula –
- Harry Nkumbula – Nationalist leader who assisted in the struggle for the independence of Northern Rhodesia from British colonialism
- Nyumbu – Famous Mbunda chief who led his tribesmen from northeastern Angola to western Zambia in and around the 1850s.
- Cecil Rhodes – English-born businessman, mining magnate, and politician in South Africa and an ardent believer in colonialism and imperialism, and was the founder of the state of Rhodesia.
- Sebetwane – Basotho chief who fled from Shaka Zulu, eventually conquering and settling in Western Province
- Mamochisane – Daughter of Sebetwane and succeeded him as Makololo queen
- Sekeletu – Makololo king of Barotseland in western Zambia from about 1851 to his death in 1863
- Alfred Sharpe – British Administrator and agent for Cecil Rhodes
- Lawrence Aubrey Wallace
- Roy Welensky – Leader of white Trades Union and settler politician
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