List of Famous people born in Ivory Coast

Stéphane Hamidou Doukouré Yamoussoukro,Côte d'Ivoire, died on October 12, 2006 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, popularly known as "Douk Saga" was an Ivorian singer and the creator of Coupé-décalé music style alongside a dancing step .He popularized the music genre all over Africa and Europe, his most popular song in early 2000's was "Sagacité".

Willy Braciano Ta Bi was an Ivorian professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

Abdul Razak is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Swedish club Örgryte IS as a midfielder.

Charles Koffi Diby was a politician from Ivory Coast. He was the Minister of Economy and Finance from April 2007 to November 2012. Then he served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Ivory Coast from 2012 to 2016. He died on 7 December 2019, aged 62.

Boubacar Sanogo is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a forward.

Victor Biaka Boda was an Ivorian politician. Originally a shaman, he adopted the name Victor and ventured into politics as a member of the Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire - African Democratic Rally, and in 1948 was elected to the French Senate.

Jean Konan Banny was an Ivorian politician of the Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire (PDCI). He is the brother of Charles Konan Banny, a former Prime Minister of Côte d'Ivoire.

Ibrahim Coulibaly was a military and rebel leader in Côte d'Ivoire. A Staff Sergeant in the Armed Forces of Côte d'Ivoire, Coulibaly had served since at least the early 1990s. As Côte d'Ivoire slid into communal conflict, Coulibaly joined the 1999 coup led by Robert Guéï. A second coup, following 2000 elections that made Laurent Gbagbo President, saw Coulibaly in a leadership position, after which he came into conflict with fellow military leader Guillaume Soro. During the ensuing eight years of division in the country, Coulibaly came into conflict with both sides, eventually returning to lead an Abidjan-based militia supportive of Alassane Ouattara. Following the end of fighting, Coulibaly was killed in Abidjan by Ouattara's forces during an attempt to disarm his group. Known popularly as "IB", he was 47 years old at the time of his death.

Gerard Bi Goua Gohou is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Kasımpaşa in the Süper Lig.

Laurent Madou Zahui was an Ivorian professional footballer who played as a defender for Stade d'Abidjan, AS Angoulême, Rodez, and the Ivory Coast national team.