List of Famous people born in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, Morocco

Aziz Rabbah is a Moroccan politician from the Justice and Development Party. On 3 January 2012, he became Minister of Transportation and equipment in Abdelilah Benkirane's government.

Abdelwahed Radi is a Moroccan politician and current head of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces since November 2008. He was the President of the Assembly of Representatives of Morocco for two terms, from 1997 to 2007 and again from 2010 to 2011.

Asma Chaabi is a Moroccan politician. A member of the Party of Progress and Socialism, she is the first woman ever elected mayor of an urban centre in Morocco in history. She was mayor of the city of Essaouira from 2003-2009. When she stepped down, Mrs Chaabi said she would leave politics. However, in 2016 she became a member of the national parliament. Morocco continues to have among the lowest female representation in politics in north Africa.

Axel Poniatowski was a member of the National Assembly of France from 2002 to 2017. He represented Val-d'Oise's 2nd constituency, as a member of the Union for a Popular Movement.

Laila Lalami is a Moroccan-American novelist, essayist, and professor. After earning her Licence ès Lettres degree in Morocco, she received a fellowship to study in the United Kingdom (UK), where she earned an MA in linguistics.