Talk:List of Senegalese

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Someone removed this from Senegal, since it's well-annotated it would be great to merge it with this list. Kappa 22:02, 9 August 2007 (UTC)


 * Aliaune Badara Thiam, A.K.A. Akon, Grammy-winning recording artist
 * Ousmane Sembène, Considered to be the "father" of African cinema.
 * Djibril Diop Mambety Director (he died on 23 July 1998, Paris, France.)
 * Cheikh Anta Diop, A major intellectual, scientist, linguist, philosopher and Pan-African theorist
 * Youssou N'Dour, a world famous musician
 * Ismael Lo, a world famous musician
 * Mariama Ba, feminist and author
 * Baaba Maal, Pulaar (Toucouleur) musician whose music was featured in the American movie, Black Hawk Down
 * Wasis Diop Brother of Djibril Diop Mambety, musician whose music was featured in the movie The Thomas Crown Affair of John McTiernan.
 * El-Hadji Diouf, footballer for Bolton Wanderers.
 * Papa Bouba Diop, footballer for Fulham.
 * Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye, footballer for Bolton Wanderers.
 * Amady Faye, footballer for Charlton Athletic.
 * Henri Camara, footballer for Wigan Athletic.
 * Souleymane Diawara, footballer for Charlton Athletic.
 * Ferdinand Coly, footballer for Parma
 * Patrice Evra, footballer for Man Utd
 * DeSagana Diop, basketball player for Dallas Mavericks
 * Mamadou N'Diaye, former basketball player for the Toronto Raptors
 * Mouhamed Sene, basketball player for the Seattle SuperSonics
 * Pape Sow, basketball player for the Toronto Raptors
 * Maggatte Ndiaye, West Point graduate, Class of 1990, Company D-1. Military officer of Senegal.
 * Ousmane Barro, basketball player for Marquette University
 * Cheick Samb,Basketball player for Detroit Pistons
 * Patrick Vieira, footballer for Inter Milan