List of Famous people born in Saint-Louis, Senegal
Ismaïla Sarr
Ismaïla Sarr is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club Watford and the Senegal national team.
Famara Diedhiou
Famara Diédhiou is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays for English Football League Championship side Bristol City, and the Senegal national team as a striker.
Fatou N'Diaye
Fatou N'Diaye is a French actress, originally from Senegal, born 1980 in Saint-Louis du Sénégal.
Abdoulaye Ba
Abdoulaye Ba is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Moreirense F.C. as a central defender.
Amadou M’barick Fall
Louis Mbarick Fall, known as Battling Siki, was a French-Senegalese light heavyweight boxer born in Senegal who fought from 1912 to 1925, and briefly reigned as the World light heavyweight champion after knocking out Georges Carpentier.
Souleymane Bachir Diagne
Souleymane Bachir Diagne French: [djaɲ] is a Senegalese philosopher. His work is focused on the history of logic and mathematics, epistemology, the tradition of philosophy in the Islamic world, identity formation, and African literatures and philosophies.
Faada Freddy
Louis Sankalé
Cheikh Bamba Dièye
Cheikh Bamba Dieye is a Senegalese politician who has served in the government of Senegal as Minister of Regional Planning and Local Government since April 2012. Previously he was Mayor of Saint-Louis, Senegal, as well as a Deputy in the National Assembly of Senegal; he was also a candidate in the 2012 presidential election. Cheikh Bamba Dièye is a member of the political party Front for Socialism and Democracy/Benno Jubël.
Mame Madior Boye
Mame Madior Boye was Prime Minister of Senegal from 2001 to 2002. She was the first female holder of that position.