Famous People with Name Kumi

Kumi Koda            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kumi Koda: a rugby union footballer who plays at wing/full back for London Irish. The speedy winger is recognisable by his speed and is a prime example of the new millennium winger. At 6ft 4in (193cm) he possesses a threatening combination of power, pace and elusiveness that has made him an entertaining player. His running style is unique in that he is exceptionally laid back and never seems to be running flat out, which is deceptive as he incredibly quick. Before his rugby career took off, he attended Papakura High and Wesley College.

Kumi Tanioka            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kumi Tanioka: a Japanese video game music composer and musician. She is best known for composing the Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles series.She joined Square (now Square Enix) in 1998. Her major works include Chocobo's Dungeon 2 (with Yasuhiro Kawakami, Tsuyoshi Sekito and Kenji Ito), All Star Pro-Wrestling (with Kenichiro Fukui and Sekito), Final Fantasy XI (with Naoshi Mizuta and Nobuo Uematsu), Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles and Code Age Commanders. She is also part of the band The Star Onions that arranged Final Fantasy XI music.

Kumi Nakada            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Kumi Nakada: is a former professional volleyball player. She led Japan to a bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics while still in high school and, despite serious and chronic knee injuries, remained one of the world's top setters until her retirement from the sport

Eugen Kumicic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Eugen Kumicic: was a prominent Croatian writer and politician.Kumicic was born in Brsec, a small town near Opatija in Istria, what was then part of the Austrian Empire. After majoring philosophy at the University of Vienna, he returned to Croatia and worked as a teacher in high schools in Split, Zadar and Zagreb. From 1875 to 1878 he spent two years in Paris and six months in Venice, preparing for his French and Italian teaching examinations.

Maxine Kumin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Maxine Kumin: is an American poet and author.Kumin, the daughter of Jewish parents, attended Catholic kindergarten and lower schools. She received her B.A. in 1946 and her M.A. in 1948 from Radcliffe College. In June 1946 she married Victor Kumin, an engineering consul

Aidar Kumisbekov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Aidar Kumisbekov: is a Kazakhstani professional footballer. He plays as a defender for the Kazakhstan national football team and FC Zhetysu.As of July 2007 he has 9 caps for the national team. Kumisbekov played for Kazakhstan at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship in Ghana.