List of Ivorians

This is a list of people from Ivory Coast.

Athletes

 * Affoué Amandine Allou, sprinter
 * Gregory Arkhurst, Olympic swimmer
 * Louise Ayétotché, sprinter
 * Mohamed Bengali, footballer
 * Max Brito, Senegal-born former rugby union player
 * Aruna Dindane, footballer for Lekhwiya
 * Didier Drogba, retired footballer
 * Emmanuel Eboué, retired footballer
 * Gervinho, footballer for A.S. Roma
 * Salomon Kalou, footballer for Lille OSC
 * Arouna Koné, footballer for Lekhwiya
 * Kolo Touré, footballer for Liverpool
 * Yaya Touré, footballer for Manchester City
 * Wilfried Bony. footballer for Swansea City A.F.C.
 * Seydou Doumbia, footballer for CSKA Moscow
 * Yann Ekra, footballer for Harrisburg City Islanders

Clergymen/Religious leaders

 * Bernard Agré

Artists/Designers

 * Soum Bill, singer
 * Frédéric Bruly Bouabré (aka Cheik Nadro), artist
 * Alpha Blondy, international singer
 * Joana Choumali, photographer
 * Charles Dago, photographer
 * Ananias Leki Dago, photographer
 * Claudie Titty Dimbeng, abstract painter
 * Tiken Jah Fakoly, singer
 * Gauz, photographer
 * Emile Guebehi, sculptor
 * Ahmadou Kourouma, novelist
 * Laetitia Ky, artist
 * Mathile Moraeau, painter
 * Valérie Oka, artist
 * O'Plérou, graphic designer
 * Malick Sidibe, photographer
 * Paul Sika, photographer

Politicians and leaders

 * Noel Ahipeaud
 * Daniel Aka Ahizi, Minister of Environment, Water, and Forestry (2006–)
 * Simeon Aké
 * Laurent Akoun, Secretary General of the Ivorian Popular Front
 * Pierre Djédji Amondji, Governor of Abidjan
 * Paulette Badjo Ezouehu, former Minister of Human Rights and Public Liberties
 * Youssouf Bakayoko, current Minister of Foreign Affairs
 * Charles Konan Banny, former prime minister (2005–2007)
 * Henri Konan Bédié, former president (1993–1999)
 * Félix Houphouët-Boigny, first president of Ivory Coast
 * Ibrahim Coulibaly, former army sergeant and rebel leader
 * Henriette Diabaté, former Minister of Culture (1990–1993, 2000), former Minister of Justice (2003–05) and current Secretary-General of the RDR (1999–)
 * Seydou Diarra, former prime minister (2000, 2003–2005)
 * Félix Doh, former rebel leader and leader of the MPIGO
 * Daniel Kablan Duncan, former prime minister (1993–1999)
 * Amara Essy, diplomat and former Permanent Representative of Ivory Coast to the United Nations (1981–1990)
 * Laurent Gbagbo, former president of Ivory Coast (2000–2010)
 * Simone Gbagbo, wife of Laurent Gbagbo and member of the Ivorian Popular Front
 * Charles Blé Goudé, political leader
 * Robert Guéï, former military leader
 * Albertine Gnanazan Hépié
 * Marie Koré, Independence protester and national hero.
 * Ramata Ly-Bakayoko, former Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research (2016–2018), Minister of Women, Families, and Children (2018–)
 * Alassane Ouattara, former prime minister, current president of the Republic of Ivory Coast (2010–)
 * Guillaume Soro, current prime minister of Ivory Coast (2007–)
 * Anne Gnahouret Tatret, politician and diplomat
 * Masséré Touré (born 1974), politician active in communications and finance

Writers

 * Angèle Bassolé-Ouédraogo, poet and journalist
 * Micheline Coulibaly, Vietnam-born children's books writer
 * Bernard Binlin Dadié, novelist, playwright and poet
 * Agnès Kraidy, journalist
 * Marguerite Abouet, writer of graphic novel Aya

Other

 * Mireille Dosso (born 1952), virologist
 * Hubertine Rose Éholie (1934–2019), chemist
 * Keiona, drag queen and winner of Drag Race France (season 2)
 * Ouattara Lagazane
 * Loza Maléombho, fashion designer
 * Herve Lamizana
 * Bamba Mamadou
 * Ibrahim Meité
 * René Djédjémel Mélédjé
 * Léon Emmanuel Monnet
 * Éric Pacôme N'Dri
 * Célestine N'Drin
 * Alain Ngalani
 * Clement N'Goran
 * Michel Amani N'Guessan
 * Pascal Affi N'Guessan
 * Aboubakar Diaby Ouattara
 * Alassane Ouattara
 * Véronique Tadjo
 * Gabriel Tiacoh
 * Frank Waota
 * Francis Wodié
 * Jean-Olivier Zirignon