List of Famous people born in Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco
Youssef Chippo
Youssef Chippo is a Moroccan retired footballer. He was a renowned midfielder for the Morocco national team during the 1990s, and was a member of the team that participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
Mouhssine Lahsaini
Mouhssine Lahsaini is a Moroccan road bicycle racer. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Men's road race, and in the men's time trial, finishing 34th, 6 minutes and 45 seconds behind winner Bradley Wiggins.
Yehuda Lancry
Dr Yehuda Lancry is a Moroccan-born former Israeli politician and ambassador to France and the United Nations.
Amir Peretz
Amir Peretz is an Israeli politician who served as a member of the Knesset of the Labor Party. He is currently serving as Israel's Minister of Economy. A Knesset member almost continuously since 1988, he has also served as Minister of Defence and Minister of Environmental Protection, as well as heading the Histadrut trade union federation between 1995 and 2006.