List of people from Dominica
For a list of people from the Dominican Republic, see List of people from the Dominican Republic.
This is a list of notable people from the Commonwealth of Dominica. The list include also individuals with Dominican ancestry and citizenship.
Politics
Presidents
Prime Ministers
- Dame Eugenia Charles
- Pierre Charles
- Roosevelt Douglas
- Edison James
- Patrick John
- Oliver Seraphin
- Roosevelt Skerrit
Political personalities
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey, politician (1907–86)
- Ronald Green, politician
- Edward Oliver LeBlanc, government official
- Emmanuel Christopher Loblack, union leader/politician (1898–1995)
- Cecil Rawle, attorney/politician (1891–1938)
- Baroness Scotland, former Attorney General for England and Wales
Activists
Media
- Trisha Goddard, host of Trisha
- Moira Stuart, female newsreader on British television and radio, working for the BBC
Musicians
- Bashy
- Nasio Fontaine
- Ophelia Marie
- Swinging Stars
- Windward Caribbean Kulture ("WCK")
- Jeff Joe
Sports
- Frank Bruno, professional boxer
- Joe Cooke, soccer player
- Phillip DeFreitas, cricketer
- Billy Doctrove, cricket umpire
- Vince Hilaire, soccer player
- Garth Joseph, basketballer
- Jerome Romain, athlete
- Adam Sanford, cricketer
- Grayson Shillingford, cricketer
- Shane Shillingford, cricketer
- Jermain Defoe, soccer player
- Manjrekar James, soccer player
- Karina LeBlanc, soccer player
Visual artists
Writers
- Phyllis Shand Allfrey, novelist (The Orchid House)
- Lennox Honychurch, novelist (The Dominica Story)
- Marie-Elena John, novelist (Unburnable)
- Elma Napier, novelist (Black and White Sands)
- Jean Rhys, novelist (Wide Sargasso Sea)
- Alec Waugh, novelist (Island in the Sun)