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List of Ivorians

This is a list of people from Ivory Coast.

Athletes

Affoué Amandine Allou, sprinter
Gregory Arkhurst, Olympic swimmer
Louise Ayétotché, sprinter
Mohamed Bengali, footballer
Max Brito, Senegal-born former rugby union player
Aruna Dindane, footballer for Lekhwiya
Didier Drogba, retired footballer
Emmanuel Eboué, retired footballer
Gervinho, footballer for A.S. Roma
Salomon Kalou, footballer for Lille OSC
Arouna Koné, footballer for Lekhwiya
Kolo Touré, footballer for Liverpool
Yaya Touré, footballer for Manchester City
Wilfried Bony. footballer for Swansea City A.F.C.
Seydou Doumbia, footballer for CSKA Moscow
Yann Ekra, footballer for Harrisburg City Islanders

Clergymen/Religious leaders

Bernard Agré

Artists/Designers

Soum Bill, singer
Frédéric Bruly Bouabré (aka Cheik Nadro), artist
Alpha Blondy, international singer
Joana Choumali, photographer
Charles Dago, photographer
Ananias Leki Dago, photographer
Claudie Titty Dimbeng, abstract painter
Tiken Jah Fakoly, singer
Gauz, photographer
Emile Guebehi, sculptor
Ahmadou Kourouma, novelist
Laetitia Ky, artist
Mathile Moraeau, painter
Valérie Oka, artist
O'Plérou, graphic designer
Malick Sidibe, photographer
Paul Sika, photographer

Politicians and leaders

Noel Ahipeaud
Daniel Aka Ahizi, Minister of Environment, Water, and Forestry (2006–)
Simeon Aké
Laurent Akoun, Secretary General of the Ivorian Popular Front
Pierre Djédji Amondji, Governor of Abidjan
Paulette Badjo Ezouehu, former Minister of Human Rights and Public Liberties
Youssouf Bakayoko, current Minister of Foreign Affairs
Charles Konan Banny, former prime minister (2005–2007)
Henri Konan Bédié, former president (1993–1999)
Félix Houphouët-Boigny, first president of Ivory Coast
Ibrahim Coulibaly, former army sergeant and rebel leader
Henriette Diabaté, former Minister of Culture (1990–1993, 2000), former Minister of Justice (2003–05) and current Secretary-General of the RDR (1999–)
Seydou Diarra, former prime minister (2000, 2003–2005)
Félix Doh, former rebel leader and leader of the MPIGO
Daniel Kablan Duncan, former prime minister (1993–1999)
Amara Essy, diplomat and former Permanent Representative of Ivory Coast to the United Nations (1981–1990)
Laurent Gbagbo, former president of Ivory Coast (2000–2010)
Simone Gbagbo, wife of Laurent Gbagbo and member of the Ivorian Popular Front
Charles Blé Goudé, political leader
Robert Guéï, former military leader
Albertine Gnanazan Hépié
Marie Koré, Independence protester and national hero.
Ramata Ly-Bakayoko, former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research (2016–2018), Minister of Women, Families, and Children (2018–)
Alassane Ouattara, former prime minister, current president of the Republic of Ivory Coast (2010–)
Guillaume Soro, current prime minister of Ivory Coast (2007–)
Anne Gnahouret Tatret, politician and diplomat
Masséré Touré (born 1974), politician active in communications and finance