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Kenya Kenya, officially the Republic of Kenya, is a country located in East Africa. With an estimated population of more than 52.4 million as of mid-2024, Kenya is the 27th-most-populous country in the world and the 7th most populous in Africa. ...

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* Alex Kipchirchir Rono (born 1984), Kenyan 800 metres runner and 2006 Commonwealth Games champion *

Chito S. Roño Chito Sarmiento Roño (; born April 26, 1954), also known as Sixto Kayko and Chito S. Roño, is a Filipino writer, producer, and director. He is known for his expansive vision and special-effects-heavy films. He came to prominence in the Cinem ...

(born 1954), Filipino film director * Daniel Rono (born 1978), Kenyan marathon runner * Elly Rono (born 1970), Kenyan marathon runner and two-time California International Marathon winner * Georgina Rono (born 1980), Kenyan marathon runner and winner of the 2011 Eindhoven Marathon *

Henry Rono Henry Rono (12 February 1952 – 15 February 2024) was a Kenyan track and field athlete who specialised in various long-distance running events. Although he never competed at the Olympics, Rono is remembered as one of the most prolific collegia ...

(1952-2024), Kenyan former steeplechase runner and former world record holder * Janet Rono (born 1988), Kenyan marathon runner * Naomi Rono (born 1982), Kenyan public policy consultant and development economist *

Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa Kipruto Rono Arap Kirwa (born 1957) is a Kenyan politician who served as the 15th Minister of Agriculture between 2003 and 2008 in the Kibaki administration. He previously served as Member of Parliament for Cherangany Constituency between 19 ...

, Kenyan politician and former Minister for Agriculture *

Peter Rono Peter Kipchumba Rono (born 31 July 1967) is a former Kenyan athlete, who won the 1,500 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Career Born in Kamobo village, near Kapsabet, Rono won the gold medal at the Africa Cross Country Championships in ...

(born 1967), Kenyan former 1500 metres runner and 1988 Olympic champion * Robert Rono (born 1978), Kenyan middle-distance runner *

Rono Dutta Ronojoy "Rono" Dutta (born 1953) is a retired Indian aviation executive. He was the CEO of InterGlobe Aviation Limited, which operates IndiGo, until he retired in June 2022 and Pieter Elbers took over. He previously served as the President of Un ...

, former President of United Airlines * Geoffrey Rono (born 1987), Kenyan middle-distance runner

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Rönö Rönö () is an island in Lake Kallavesi and also a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland. It is located about 2,5 kilometers southeast of Kuopio Market Square, measured along the street network. Since 1988, the island has been connected to V ...

, an island and district in Kuopio, Finland *

Rönö Hundred A hundred is a geographic division formerly used in northern Germanic countries and related colonies, which historically was used to divide a larger region into smaller administrative divisions. The equivalent term in Swedish is (in Uppland also ...

, was a hundred (administrative division) of Södermanland in Sweden.

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