Traoré
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Traoré or Traore is a surname of West African origin, specifically common in Mali.
A number of famous and prominent people have the surname Traoré:
- Abdou Traore- Malian footballer
- Aminata Traoré- Malian politician and activist
- Armand Traore- French footballer
- Boubacar Traoré- Malian singer, songwriter and guitarist
- Dramane Traore- Malian footballer
- Djimi Traoré- French-Malian footballer
- Dugufana Traore- accomplished Djembe player
- Issiaka Traore- Malian footballer
- Me Idrissa Traore- leader of the PDP political party of Mali
- Mohamed Lamine Traore- leader of the MIRIA political party of Mali
- Moussa Traoré- former President of Mali
- Ousmane Traoré- Burkinan footballer
- Juanita Westmoreland-Traoré- Canadian academic and judge
- Rokia Traoré- Malian singer and songwriter
- Tiramakhan Traore- 13th century general of the Malian Empire