List of Famous people born in Cameroon
Emmanuel Mbende
Moïse Emmanuel Mbende is a footballer who plays as a centre back for Italian Serie C club Viterbese.
Samuel Ipoua
Samuel Ipoua Hamben is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Sandra Nkaké
Sandra Nkaké is a Cameroonian actress and singer
Maka Kotto
Maka Kotto, is a Cameroonian-born politician from Quebec, Canada, who was a Parti Québécois member of the National Assembly of Quebec for the riding of Bourget. From 2012 to 2014, he served as the Minister of Culture and Communications. A former member of the House of Commons of Canada for the Bloc Québécois, Kotto is also a published author and has appeared in films.
Chantal Biya
Chantal Biya is the First Lady of Cameroon.
Victor Mukete
Victor Mukete was a traditional Chief in Cameroon. He was a minister of Information in Nigeria before the reunification of Southern Cameroons with the French Cameroon from 1958 to 1959. He was also a Senator.
Ajara Nchout
Ajara Nchout Njoya is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Primera División club Atlético de Madrid and the Cameroon women's national team.
Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui
Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Belgian club Gent and captains the Cameroon national team as a defender.
Jean Makoun
Jean II Makoun is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a central midfielder. He played for the Cameroon national football team from 2003 to 2015.
Éric Djemba-Djemba
Eric Daniel Djemba-Djemba is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He previously played club football in France, England, Qatar, Denmark, Israel, Serbia, Scotland, India and Indonesia. In international competition, he represented Cameroon, having appeared for his country 34 times, including at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.