Dickson is a male given name mainly found in African countries of the former
British Empire. It may refer to:
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Dickson Agyeman
Dickson Agyeman (born 14 September 1985) is a Belgian retired football midfielder.
Career
Agemang played for K. Berchem Sport from 1995 until 1999 and from 1999 to 2007 by K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot. In 2007, FC Eindhoven signed him on a two-y ...
(born 1985), Belgian football midfielder
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Dickson Choto
Dickson Choto (born 19 March 1981) is a Zimbabwean footballer who played as a center-back for Legia Warsaw from 2003 until June 2013. He was born in Wedza District.
International
He appeared for Zimbabwe in the 2004 African Cup of Nations, ...
(born 1981), Zimbabwean football defender playing in Poland
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Dickson Chumba
Dickson Kiptolo Chumba (born 27 October 1986) is a Kenyan long-distance runner who competes in marathon races. He has won the Rome, Eindhoven, Tokyo, and Chicago marathons and has a personal best of 2:04:32 for the distance.
Career
Born in Kenya' ...
(born 1986), Kenyan long-distance runner
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Dickson Etuhu
Dickson Paul Etuhu (born 8 June 1982) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
He played in the Premier League for Manchester City, Sunderland and Fulham, as well as in the Football League for Prest ...
(born 1982), Nigerian football defensive midfielder playing in England
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Dickson Iroegbu
Dickson Nnamdi Iroegbu is a Nigerian film director and producer. He has directed and produced several Nollywood hit movies. In 2005, at the maiden edition of the African Movie Academy Awards, Iroegbu won three awards for the movie '' The Mayors' ...
, Nigerian film director and producer
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Dickson Mabon (1925–2008), Scottish politician and former minister for the Labour Party
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Dickson Makwaza
Dickson Kenneth Makwaza (15 July 1942 – 29 June 2019) was a Zambian football player and coach. Nicknamed "Barbed-Wire" due to his tenacity in defence, he was one of the most decorated players in Zambian soccer history and was captain of the ...
(born 1942), Zambian football coach and international defender
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Dickson Marwa (born 1982), Tanzanian long-distance runner
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Dickson Matorwa Dickson may refer to:
People
*Dickson (given name)
*Dickson (surname)
Places
In Australia:
*Dickson, Australian Capital Territory in Canberra
*Dickson College in Canberra
*Dickson Centre, Australian Capital Territory in Canberra
*Division of Dick ...
(born 1975), Zimbabwean sculptor
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Dickson Mua
Dickson Mua Panakitasi, primarily known as Dickson Mua (born 4 November 1972[Official biography](_blank)
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(born 1972), Solomon Islands politician and government minister
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Dickson Nwakaeme
Dickson Nwakaeme Kabu (born 21 April 1986) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Club career
Halmstad BK
Nwakaeme first professional debut is for Swedish first division Halmstad BK from 2008 to 2009. The "journey ...
(born 1986), Nigerian football forward
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Dickson Poon
Sir Dickson Poon (; born 19 June 1956) is a Hong Kong businessman in the luxury goods retailing sector. Poon is the executive chairman of his Hong Kong based and listed company Dickson Concepts (DCIL), which owns companies including Harvey Nic ...
(born 1956), Hong Kong businessman and founder of Dickson Concepts
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Dickson Wamwiri
P. Dickson Wamwiri Wanjiku (24 December 1984 – 6 September 2020) was a Kenyan taekwondo practitioner. Wamwiri qualified for the men's 58 kg class at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after winning the championship title from the African Qua ...
(1984–2020), Kenyan taekwondo practitioner
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Dickson Ntibukigwa Dickson may refer to:
People
*Dickson (given name)
*Dickson (surname)
Places
In Australia:
*Dickson, Australian Capital Territory in Canberra
*Dickson College in Canberra
*Dickson Centre, Australian Capital Territory in Canberra
*Division of Dick ...
(born 1990), Tanzanian man graduated from University of Dar es Salaam in 2015.
See also
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Dickson (surname)
Dickson or, as is common in England, Dixon, is a patronymic surname, traditionally Scottish and thought to have originated upon the birth of the son of Richard Keith, son of Hervey de Keith, Earl Marischal of Scotland, and Margaret, daughter of ...
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Dickson (disambiguation) Dickson may refer to:
People
* Dickson (given name)
*Dickson (surname)
Places
In Australia:
* Dickson, Australian Capital Territory in Canberra
* Dickson College in Canberra
* Dickson Centre, Australian Capital Territory in Canberra
* Division of ...
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Dixon (surname) Dixon, as is common in England, or Dickson, is a patronymic surname, traditionally Scottish and thought to have originated upon the birth of the son of Richard Keith, son of Hervey de Keith, Earl Marischal of Scotland, and Margaret, daughter of th ...
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Kenyan names
Nigerian names