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Oct 21 2010
1 Bob Marley, reggae singer 25999
2 Usain Bolt, Sprinter, World Record and Olympic Record Holder 100m & 200m (Beijing 2008) 12894
3 Busta Rhymes, rapper (parents are Jamaican) 8246
4 Grace Jones, Singer/Supermodel 6142
5 Damian Marley, reggae musician 4629
6 Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) 4353
7 Sean Paul Henriques, dancehall musician 4237
8 Canibus, rapper 3282
9 Ziggy Marley, reggae musician 2883
10 Vybz Kartel, dancehall musician, rapper deejay 2546
11 Peter Tosh, reggae musician 2181
12 Patrick Ewing, Jamaica-born American, former NBA star 1895
13 Buju Banton, reggae singer 1772
14 Jimmy Cliff, singer, reggae musician 1479
15 Asafa Powell, sprinter, former 100m world record holder 1455
16 Beenie Man, deejay 1369
17 Ky-Mani Marley, reggae musician 1208
18 Cindy Breakspeare, Miss World 1976 1114
19 Lee "Scratch" Perry, reggae musician 998
20 Mavado, dancehall & reggae musician 887
21 Shabba Ranks, reggae musician 800
22 Desmond Dekker, Ska and Reggae Singer 722
23 Elephant Man, reggae singer 719
24 Claude McKay, Writer 671
25 Sizzla, reggae & dancehall deejay 662
26 Christopher Coke - also known as Dudus, is an alleged Jamaican drug lord and the leader of the Shower Posse gang 615
27 Michael Lee-Chin, Chairman/CEO of AIC Limited., Chairman of NCB Jamaica 550
28 Courtney Walsh, cricketer 550
29 Donovan Ricketts, Jamaica-born MLS and Jamaica national football team football player. He currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy. 548
30 Bounty Killer, reggae musician 527
31 Donovan Bailey, Jamaica-born Canadian, world champion sprinter 521
32 Bruce Golding, Prime Minister 450
33 Barrington Levy, reggae singer 446
34 T.O.K., a crew of deejays 443
35 Norman Manley, Jamaican national hero 442
36 Alexander Bustamante, trade unionist 438
37 Ini Kamoze, reggae musician 429
38 Michael Manley, Prime Minister 428
39 Lady Saw, reggae musician 423
40 Chris Blackwell, President & CEO of Island Records and Palm Pictures, NYC. 401
41 Yendi Phillipps, 1st runner-up, Miss Universe 2010 400
42 Chili Davis, Jamaica-born American, former star Major League Baseball player 378
43 King Tubby, dub musician 373
44 Eek-a-Mouse, reggae singer 354
45 Diana King, reggae musician 352
46 Prince Buster, ska singer & producer 341
47 Busy Signal, dancehall & reggae musician deejay 336
48 Ricardo Fuller, Jamaica-born Premier League and Jamaica national football team football player. He currently plays for Stoke City. 327
49 Voletta Wallace, mother of late rapper The Notorious B.I.G. 323
50 Tami Chynn, singer/songwriter 322
51 Serani, reggae/singer 307
52 Chris Gayle, Captain of West Indian International Cricket Team 300
53 Veronica Campbell-Brown, sprinter 296
54 Augustus Pablo, reggae singer 279
55 Atari Bigby, American Football player. He is currently playing for the Green Bay Packers. 257
56 Mr. Vegas, deejay 247
57 Sanya Richards, Jamaican-born American Sprinter 400m 237
58 Michael Holding, cricketer 231
59 Patra, Dancehall musician 223
60 Ricardo Gardner, Jamaica-born Premier League and Jamaica national football team football player. He currently plays for Bolton Wanderers. 200
61 Sister Nancy, dancehall deejay 194
62 Wynton Kelly, jazz pianist 193
63 Edward Seaga, Prime Minister 193
64 Portia Simpson-Miller, Prime Minister 181
65 Peter Williams, actor 178
66 Dane Richards, Jamaica-born MLS and Jamaica national football team football player. He currently plays for Red Bull New York. 169
67 Edna Manley, painter/sculptor; wife of the late Norman Manley and mother of late Michael Manley 167
68 Cecil Cooper 166
69 Stacey McKenzie Supermodel, actress, and model coach 162
70 Dawn Penn, reggae singer 157
71 Pamela Colman Smith, artist and writer 156
72 Byron Lee and the Dragonaires 155
73 Clive Chin, record producer 154
74 Lisa Hanna, Miss World 1993 154
75 Tyrone Marshall, Jamaica-born MLS and Jamaica national football team football player. He currently plays for Toronto F.C.. 151
76 Steve Bucknor, international cricket umpire 151
77 Mutabaruka, poet 150
78 Devon White, baseball player 149
79 Duke Reid, record producer 147
80 Gail Vaz-Oxlade, Financial Advisor/ TV Personality 143
81 List of Jamaican Americans 143
82 P. J. Patterson, Prime Minister 141
83 Mad Cobra, dancehall deejay 138
84 Coxsone Dodd, record producer 136
85 Huey Dunbar, Spanish-language singer with group DLG (Jamaican father) 124
86 Aidonia, dancehall, rap deejay 121
87 List of Jamaican British people 121
88 Ernest Ranglin, jazz, ska, rocksteady and reggae guitarist 115
89 Mike McCallum, champion boxer 114
90 Omar Cummings, Jamaica-born MLS and Jamaica national football team football player. He currently plays for the Colorado Rapids. 114
91 Carla Campbell model 109
92 Barrington Watson, 96
93 George Headley, cricketer 91
94 Victor Stafford Reid, writer 89
95 Demarco, reggae & dancehall musician 88
96 Sasha, deejay 82
97 Michelle Cliff, writer 79
98 Joe Gibbs, record producer 79
99 Willard White, operatic bass-baritone 67
100 Shavar Thomas, Jamaica-born MLS and Jamaica national football team football player. He currently plays for Chivas USA. 64
101 Joseph Hoo Kim, record producer 60
102 Gordon "Butch" Stewart 60
103 Ian Martin, Texas real estate entrepreneur, also involved in real estate in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. 60
104 Jody-Anne Maxwell - Winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee 58
105 Kwame Dawes, Ghana-born Jamaican writer, co-founder of Calabash 57
106 Vincent "Randy" Chin, record producer and co-founder of VP Records 55
107 Venice Kong Playboy Playmate 53
108 Clancy Eccles, Social Activist & Reggae Musician 51
109 Kei Miller, writer 49
110 Edward Baugh, poet 47
111 Roger Mais, novelist 47
112 Mervyn Morris, poet 45
113 Charlie Chaplin, reggae singer 43
114 Dennis Scott, poet and playwright 43
115 Samuel Fraunces 42
116 Claudia Rankine, poet 42
117 Lorna Goodison, writer 38
118 Carolyn Cooper, writer and cultural theorist 37
119 Colin Channer, novelist, co-founder of Calabash 32
120 Sylvia Wynter, writer 32
121 Erna Brodber, novelist 31
122 Brigadier Jerry, reggae musician, dancehall deejay 31
123 Carl Abrahams, painter 31
124 Kiprich, deejay 30
125 Dean Fraser, reggae musician 30
126 Brian Williamson, Gay & Lesbian activist 29
127 Perry Henzell, writer, director 29
128 Opal Palmer Adisa, writer 28
129 Thomas Glave, Bronx-born writer 26
130 Mikey Smith, Dub poet 25
131 Andrew Salkey, writer 24
132 George Campbell, poet 23
133 Jean "Binta" Breeze, poet 22
134 St. William Grant, trade unionist and activist 21
135 Patricia Powell, novelist 19
136 S U Hastings, first Jamaican bishop of the Moravian Church. 18
137 Geoffrey Philp, writer 17
138 List of non-Jamaicans who have served Jamaica 17
139 Henry Moore, colonial governor 17
140 Lenford "Steve" Harvey, AIDS activist 16
141 Alecia McKenzie, writer 15
142 Brian Meeks, novelist 15
143 Karl Dalhouse former General Secretary of the Kingston YMCA 14
144 Pamela Mordecai, poet 14
145 John Figueroa, poet 12
146 Philip Henry, artist 12
147 Anthony McNeill, poet 11
148 Thomas Duffus Hardy, historian 11
149 Walford Campbell, artist 11
150 Honor Ford-Smith, artist, writer, performer, educator 11
151 Colin Luther Powell, 65th United States Secretary of State (parents are Jamaican) 10
152 Michael Mordecai, past president of the Atlanta Jamaican Association (AJA). Civil engineer, real estate entrepreneur, sportsman and longtime community leader. 10
153 Roxroy Salmon, Jamaican-American immigration activist 9
154 Aston Cooke, Playwright, Artistic Director 9
155 John Hearne, novelist 9
156 Norman Girvan, Economist 8
157 Dr. Evil aka Leftside, dancehall deejay 8
158 Mallica 'Kapo' Reynolds 8
159 Trevor Munroe trade unionist and politician 8
160 Nadine Willis Supermodel 8
161 Neville Neil, bishop of the Moravian Church in Jamaica. 7
162 Austin Tasker, Jamaica-born American, NBA player.In NBA Hall of Fame 7
163 Oku Onuora, writer 7
164 Anthony C. Winkler, writer 7
165 Vere Johns, writer, broadcaster, actor 7
166 Ashley Lorentz, swing dancer 6
167 Hope Wheeler artist 6
168 Malachi Smith, poet 6
169 Assassin, deejay 6
170 Blak Ryno, dancehall deejay 6
171 Michael Livingston,artist and writer 5
172 Ryan Fraser Writer 5
173 Thomas Lecky, Portland, Jamaica. Father of the Jamaican Dairy Industry. Scientific development of Jamaican livestock. 5
174 Fab 5 5
175 Louis Marriott, playwright, actor, director, journalist 5
176 Kiady Kay Brown amateur teen model and Teen Herald Writer 5
177 Ieshia Powell (Anderson) Luton Supermodel 5
178 Corinne Bowes "Coco", Associate director Florida NORML, Marijuana law reform activist < 5
179 Carole Joan Crawford, Miss World 1963 < 5
180 Glen Carty, technology writer < 5
181 Cicely D Williams paediatrician noted for her early description of and work with Kwashiorkor (a virulent form of childhood malnutrition)<!-- It would be nice to have an a biography of Williams given her eminence! --> < 5
182 Jean Goulbourne, writer < 5
183 Kingston Chapel Choir < 5
184 Gareth Henry, Gay Activist < 5
185 Nikeisha A. Ricketts, writer < 5
186 L'Acadco Dance Company < 5
187 Anthony M Henry, journalist < 5
188 Little People Theatre Group < 5
189 Unique Vision < 5
190 Praise Academy of Dance < 5
191 Bob Marley and the Wailers < 5
192 Christine Craig, writer < 5
193 Kiffra Solomon, writer and producer < 5
194 Shaggy, singer/songwriter < 5
195 Lady Iec, dancehall, rap [link] < 5
196 The Company, Dance Theatre Group < 5
197 Louise Bennett-Coverly, poet < 5
198 Margaret Cezair-Thompson, novelist < 5







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