List of Famous people born in Ghana
Sellas Tetteh
Sellas Tetteh Teivi is a Ghanaian professional football coach and former player.
Francis Lodonu
Francis Anani Kofi Lodonu is a Ghanaian Roman Catholic Bishop. He was the bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ho until his resignation in 2015.
Dominic Adiyiah
Dominic Adiyiah is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Samuel Johnson
Samuel Johnson is a former Ghanaian football midfielder.
Richard Kingson
Richard Paul Franck Kingson is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He currently serves as a goalkeeper coach for the Ghana national football team. He is also known by his Turkish name Faruk Gürsoy and sometimes by the surname Kingston, which is the surname he used in his UEFA registration. and also the surname of his brother Laryea Kingston. The different spelling of the surnames is due to "irregularity on his identity documents". Even in his native Ghana, he was quoted as "the man who got the 't' off his surname".
Richmond Boakye
Richmond Yiadom Boakye is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a forward for Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze and the Ghana national football team.
Dominic Oduro
Dominic Oduro is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a forward.
Joachim Yaw
Joachim Yaw Acheampong, known as Yaw, is a Ghanaian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
Charles G. Palmer-Buckle
The Most Reverend Charles Gabriel Palmer- Buckle is a Ghanaian Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church, a former teacher and a key figure in the political scene in Ghana. He is currently the Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Coast and is the second Ghanaian native to become Archbishop of Accra. Installed in 2005, he became the 4th Ordinary for Accra since its establishment as a diocese. He was also the first Bishop of Koforidua.
Hackman Owusu-Agyeman
Hackman Owusu-Agyemang is a ghanaian politician and former member of Parliament for New Juabeng North constituency of the eastern region of Ghana. He is a member of the 3rd parliament of the 4th republic of Ghana and a former Minister of Water, Works and Housing as well as a former minister of foreign affairs. He is currently the Chairman of the Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party and Board Chairman of the Ghana Cocoa Board.