List of Famous People Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DROC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, and historically Zaire, is a country in Central Africa. It is, by area, the largest country in sub-Saharan Africa, the second-largest in all of Africa, and the 11th-largest in the world. With a population of over 101 million, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the most-populous officially Francophone country in the world, as well as the 4th-most populous in Africa, and the 15th-most populous country in the world. Since 2015, the Eastern DR Congo has been the scene of an ongoing military conflict in Kivu.

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1. Gims

Male. Congolese-born French rapper

Born on May 6, 1986 (age 36)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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2. Fabrice Muamba

Fabrice Ndala Muamba

Male. Congolese association football player

First Name: Fabrice

Born on April 6, 1988 (age 34)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 188 cm | 6'2

Footballer, Sportsperson

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3. Christian Benteke

Male. Belgian association football player

First Name: Christian

Last Name: Benteke

Born on December 3, 1990 (age 31)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 190 cm | 6'3

Footballer, Sportsperson

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4. Dikembe Mutombo

Male. Congolese-American basketball player

First Name: Dikembe

Born on June 25, 1966 (age 56)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 217 cm | 7'1

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5. Damso

William Kalubi

Male. Belgian-Congolese rapper and songwriter

Born on May 10, 1992 (age 30)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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6. Steve Mandanda

Steve Mandanda Mpidi

Male. French association football player

First Name: Steve

Last Name: Mandanda

Born on March 28, 1985 (age 37)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 185 cm | 6'1

Footballer, Sportsperson

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7. Denis Mukwege

Denis Mukengere Mukwege

Male. Congolese gynecologist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate

First Name: Denis

Last Name: Mukwege

Born on March 1, 1955 (age 67)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Kivu

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8. Jirès Kembo Ekoko

Male. footballer

First Name: Jirès

Born on January 8, 1988 (age 34)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 180 cm | 5'11

Footballer, Sportsperson

9. Axel Tuanzebe

Male. English association football player

First Name: Axel

Last Name: Tuanzebe

Born on November 14, 1997 (age 24)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Orientale Province

Height: 184 cm | 6'0

Footballer, Sportsperson

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10. Merveille Bokadi

Male. Congolese association football player

First Name: Merveille

Born on May 21, 1996 (age 26)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 186 cm | 6'1

Footballer, Sportsperson

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11. Félix Tshisekedi

Male. Congolese politician

First Name: Félix

Last Name: Tshisekedi

Born on June 13, 1963 (age 59)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

12. Sindika Dokolo

Male. Congolese businessman

First Name: Sindika

Born on March 16, 1972 (age 50)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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13. Silas Wamangituka

Male. association football player

First Name: Silas

Last Name: Wamangituka

Born on October 6, 1999 (age 22)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Footballer, Sportsperson

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14. Claude Makelele

Claude Makelele Sinda

Male. French association football player

First Name: Claude

Last Name: Makelele

Born on February 18, 1973 (age 49)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 174 cm | 5'9

Footballer, Sportsperson, Football Manager

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15. Koffi Olomide

Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba Indmaik

Male. Congolese musician

First Name: Koffi

Last Name: Olomide

Born on August 13, 1956 (age 66)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Orientale Province

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16. Mobutu Sese Seko

Joseph-Désiré Mobutu

Male. President of Zaïre

First Name: Mobutu

Last Name: Seko

Born on October 14, 1930

Died on September 7, 1997 (aged 66)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Équateur Province

17. Dieumerci Mbokani

Male. Democratic Republic of the Congo footballer

First Name: Dieumerci

Born on November 22, 1985 (age 36)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 185 cm | 6'1

Footballer, Sportsperson

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18. Marc Diakese

Male. Congolese mixed martial arts fighter

First Name: Marc

Last Name: Diakese

Born on March 16, 1993 (age 29)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 178 cm | 5'10

19. Emmanuel Mudiay

Male. Congolese basketball player

First Name: Emmanuel

Last Name: Mudiay

Born on March 5, 1996 (age 26)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Height: 196 cm | 6'5

Basketball Player, Sportsperson

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20. Marcel Lihau

Male. Congolese politician

First Name: Marcel

Last Name: Lihau

Born on September 29, 1930

Died on April 9, 1999 (aged 68)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Équateur Province

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