Janvier Sedonoude Abouta footballer
Abu Ishaq Ibrahim Al-Sahili architect
Amadu II ruler
Amadu III last ruler of Massina Empire
Seku Amadu ruler
Abdoulaye Ascofare poet, filmmaker
Ibrahima Aya writer, agronomist
Alioune Ba photographer
Amadou Hampate Ba writer, ethnologist
Issa Bagayogo musician
Mohammed Bagayogo scholar, philosopher
Amadou Bagayoko singer, musician
Fatoumata Bagayoko basketball player
Abu Bakr former mansa (emperor)
Abu Bakr II former mansa (emperor)
Sulayman Bal warrior, leader, Islamic scholar
Louis Marie Joseph Bastide judge, diplomat
Cheick Oumar Bathily footballer
Afel Bocoum singer, musician
Barema Bocoum politician, diplomat
Kadiatou Camara sprinter, long jumper
Ousmane Cisse basketball player
Souleymane Cisse film director, screenwriter
Soumaila Cisse politician
Brehima Coulibaly diplomat, ambassador
Ismael Coulibaly taekwondo practitioner
Koman Coulibaly football referee
Mohamed Coulibaly swimmer
Moussa "Elimane" Coulibaly footballer
Nagnouma Coulibaly basketball player
Soungalo Coulibaly drummer
Waly Coulibaly basketball player
Astan Dabo basketball player
Fanta Damba singer
Mah Damba singer
Jean-Charles Dei politician
Dramane Dembele engineer, politician
Habib Dembele actor
Mamadou Dembele physician, politician
Souleymane Dembele footballer
Abdoulaye Diabate singer, musician
Cheick Hamala Diabate musician
Keletigui Diabate musician
Mamadou Diabate musician
Mamadou Sidiki Diabate musician
Massa Makan Diabate historian, author, playwright
Toumani Diabate musician
Soueloum Diagho poet
Drissa Diakite footballer
Ramata "Rah" Diakite musician
Soumbeila Diakite footballer
Yoro Diakite former prime minister, military figure
Boucader Diallo footballer
Mamadou Diallo footballer
Sidibe Aminata Diallo academic, politician
Yaya Diallo musician, author
Alpha Mande Diarra author, veterinarian
Cheick Mobido Diarra astrophysicist, politician
Fatoumata Dembele Diarra lawyer, judge
Mariatou Diarra basketball player
Mari Diata II former mansa (emperor)
Daba Diawara politician
Diene Diawara basketball player
Fatoumata Diawara singer, musician
Lamine Diawara basketball player
Manthia Diawara writer, filmmaker, cultural theorist, art historian
Nare Diawara basketball player
Abdoulaye Diop ambassador
Mintou Doucoure footballer
Mariam Doumbia singer
Adama Drabo filmmaker, playwright
Tiebile Drame politician, diplomat, mediator
Rahmatou Drame hurdler
Doumbi Fakoly writer
Georges Fonghoro bishop
Gao former mansa (emperor)
Mohammed ibn Gao former mansa (emperor)
Brahima Guindo judoka
Housseini Amion Guindo politician
Mobido Tounty Guindo magistrate
Ahmed Mohamed ag Hamani former prime minister
Mamoudou Hanne sprinter
Mobido Mohammed Al Kaburi scholar, educator
Kadiatou Kanoute basketball player
Kassa former mansa (emperor)
Aoua Keita activist, writer, politician
Balla Moussa Keita actor, comedian, cinema pioneer
David Keita swimmer
Ibrahim Boubacar Keita former prime minister
Karounga Keita football official, coach
Mamani Keita musician, singer
Mariam Pauline Keita swimmer
Mobido Keita first president
Salif Keita singer, songwriter
Seydou Keita photographer
Sundiata Keita founder Mali Empire
Khalifa former mansa (emperor)
K continued
Adame Ba Konare historian, writer
Alpha Oumar Konare former president
Amadou Konare coup leader
Abdoulaye Konate artist
Moussa Konate writer
Boubacar Kone footballer
Malamine Kone founder Airness sportswear
Oumar Kone judoka
Assane Kouyate film director
Bassekou Kouyate musician
Garan Fabou Kouyate politician
Kandia Kouyate musician
Lamine Badian Kouyate fashion designer
Moussa Kouyate musician
Seydou Badian Kouyate writer, politician
Maghan I former mansa (emperor)
Maghan II former mansa (emperor)
Maghan III former mansa (emperor)
Mahmud II former mansa (emperor)
Mahmud III former mansa (emperor)
Mahmud IV former mansa (emperor)
Choguel Kokalla Maiga engineer, politician
Ibrahima Maiga hurdler
Mahamane Kalil Maiga scientist, politician
Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga politician
Hamchetou Maiga-Ba basketball player
Bourama Mariko judoka
Oumar Mariko doctor, politician, activist
Ahmad Baba al Massufi writer, scholar
Sara M'Bodji musician, singer
Inna Modja singer
Musa I former mansa (emperor)
Musa II former mansa (emperor)
Musa III former mansa (emperor)
Ibrahima N'Diaye politician
Tenema N'Diaye footballer
Namakoro Niare discus thrower
Moctar Oiane diplomat, politician
Yambo Ouologuem writer
Pioneer Jazz music group
Rail Band music group
Hmeida Ould Ahmed Taleb politician
Maaouya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya former president
Dahmed Ould Teguedi footballer
Khalid Oumar Timbo footballer
Mohamed Ould Tolba politician
Doudou Toure footballer
Ahmadu Sekou Tall ruler
Mountaga Tall lawyer, politician
Adama Tamboura footballer
Tamikrest music group
Fousseiny Tangara footballer
Tartit music group
Tinariwen music group
Meiya Tireira basketball player
Tereba Togola archaeologist
Balla Tounkara singer, musician
Djelimady Tounkara musician
Ali Ibrahim "Farka" Toure singer, musician
Amadou Toumani Toure former president
Bassary Toure economist, politician
Boureima "Vieux" Farka Toure singer, musician
Kadiatou Toure basketball player
Sanoussi Toure politician, finance inspector
Sidi Toure singer, songwriter
Younoussi Toure former prime minister
Abdou Traore footballer
Aminata Dramane Traore author, politician, activist
Boubacar Traore singer, songwriter, musician
Demba Traore politician, lawyer
Dioncounda Traore acting president
Dramane Traore footballer
Falaba Issa Traore writer, playwright, theater and film director
Lassana Traore politician, diplomat
Lobi Traore musician
Mamadou Lamine Traore politician
Moussa Traore soldier, politician
Nassira Traore basketball player
Rokia Traore singer, songwriter, musician
Tiramakhan Traore army officer
Uli I former mansa (emperor)
Uli II former mansa (emperor)
Sheik Sidi Abu Al Barakaat Mahmud ibn Umar judge
Wati former mansa (emperor)
Ben Zabo musician