Georges Adeagbo
Politician

Khaled Adenon
Football player

Anicet Adjamonsi
Football player

Tiamiou Adjibade
Politician

Frederic Affo
Politician

Berthe-Evelyne Agbo
Writer

Justin Tometin Ahomadegbe
Former president

Michel Ahouanmenou
Politician

Odile Ahouanwanou
Athlete

Michel Alladaye
Politician

Alphonse Alley
Former president, army officer

Sourou Migan Apithy
Politician

Dauda Badaru
Politician

Aziz Balagoun
Football player

Olympe Bhely-Quenum
Writer, journalist

Rogatien Biaou
Politician, diplomat

Yayi Boni
Banker, politician, president

Shafiq Chitou
Boxer

Tahirou Congacou
Politician, former acting president

Florent Couao-Zotti
Writer

Felix Couchoro
Writer

Calixte Dakpogan
Sculptor

Alois Dansou
Swimmer

Paul Darboux
Merchant, politician

Mariam Aladji Boni Diallo
Politician

Frederic Dohou
Politician

Robert Dossou
Politician

Noel Dossou-Yovo
Academic

Angueran Edjekpan
Football player

Jean-Marie Ehouzou
Diplomat

Rene-Marie Ehuzu Catholic
Bishop

Pascal Fantodji
Professor

Adelaide Fassinou
Writer

Fabienne Feraez
Sprinter

Daniel Gbaguidi
Football player

Marie-Elise Gbedo
Politician

Mathieu Gnanligo
Sprinter

Christine Adjahi Gnimagon
Author

Joseph Gnonlonfoun
Politician

Jean-Baptiste Hacheme
Military officer, politician, former president

Guy Landry Hazoume
Politician

Romuald Hazoume
Artist

Theodore Holo
Politician

Colette Senami Agossou Houeto
Educator, poet

Adrien Houngbedji
Politician

Djimon Gaston Hounsou
Actor, dancer

Paulin J. Hountondji
Philosopher, politician

ieu Kerekou
Former president

Angelique Kidjo
Singer, songwriter

Antoine Idji Kolawole
Politician

Christian Akande Kotchoni
Football player

Maurice Kouandete
Military officer, politician, former president

Gloria Koussihouede
Swimmer

Lionel Loueke
Musician

Gabriel Lozes
Politician, doctor, diplomat

Hubert Maga
Politician, former president

Abou Maiga
Football player

Chabi Mama
Politician

Edgar Yves Monnou
Politician

Basile Adjou Moumouni
Physician

Theophile Nata
Politician

Jean Moloise Ogoudjobi
Taekwondo practitioner

Simon Ifede Ogouma
Politician

Moussa Okanla
Scholar, diplomat

Assogba Oke
Politician, diplomat

Gabriel Oladipo
Football player

Pierre Osho
Politician

Abdoulaye Ouzerou
Football player

Gnonnas Pedro
Singer, musician

Jose Pliva
Actor, stage director, playwright

Jean Pliya
Playwright, writer

Zul Kifl Salami politician, economist
Justin Savi boxer

Benoit Sinzogan
Military officer, politician

Christophe Soglo
Military officer, politiian

Nicephore Soglo
Economist, former prime minister, former president

Rosine Vieyra Soglo
Former first lady

Paul-Emile de Souza
Army officer, former president

Daniel Tawema
Politician

Wilfried Tevoedjre
Swimmer

Leonard Wantchekon
Economist

Emile Derlin Zinsou
Former president

Abraham Zinzindohoue
Politician, lawyer