List of Famous people born in Dakar, Senegal

Youssoupha Birima Fall is a Senegalese-French professional basketball player for Kirolbet Baskonia of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague.

Marc Le Fur is a French politician of the Republicans who has been serving as a member of the National Assembly of France since 2002, representing the Côtes-d'Armor department.

Moustapha Elhadji Diallo is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. At international level, he made four appearances for the Senegal national team in 2009.

Pape Maly Diamanka is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Albacete Balompié on loan from Girona FC as a central midfielder.

Seydou Sy is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Pape Malickou Diakhaté is a Senegalese former professional footballer who played as a central defender.

Ousmane Diarra is a retired athlete who represented Senegal and later France. He was initially a 400 metres sprinter competing at the 1988 Summer Olympics but later switched to the 800 metres. On that distance he won the bronze medal at the 1994 European Indoor Championships and the silver at the 1994 Jeux de la Francophonie.

Karim Ouellet is a Canadian pop singer-songwriter. Born in Dakar, Senegal, he was adopted by Canadian diplomats at the age of one year and lived in France, Rwanda and Tunisia before his family returned to live in Quebec City when he was 15.

Mansour Kasse is a Senegalese basketball player who represents the Senegal national basketball team in international competition.