Tekle Haymanot or Takla Haymanot is the name of several famous Ethiopians:
- Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia, Emperor of Ethiopia
- Tekle Haymanot II of Ethiopia, Emperor of Ethiopia
- Tekle Haymanot of Gondar, pretender to the throne
- Tekle Haymanot of Gojjam, appointed King (Negus) of Gojjam and Kaffa by Emperor Yohannes IV
All the above are named after a medieval Ethiopian Saint:
- Tekle Haymanot (c. 1215 – c. 1313), Ethiopian monk
- Hailu Tekle Haymanot (1868–1950), Ethiopian noble and army commander
See also
- Abuna Takla Haymanot, Ethiopian Patriarch from 1976 to 1988
- Mara Takla Haymanot, founder of the Zagwe dynasty
- Teklehaimanot (disambiguation)
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