List of Bissau-Guineans
A list of people from Guinea-Bissau.
- Amarildo Almeida (1976–), Olympic sprinter.
- Fernando Arlete (1979–), Olympic sprinter.
- Fatumata Djau Baldé , politician
- Rafael Paula Barbosa (1926–2007), politician. Founded Democratic Social Front. Born in Safim.
- Francisco Benante (?1954–), lawyer and politician.
- José Câmnate na Bissign (1953–), Roman Catholic bishop. Born in Mansôa.
- Alfredo Lopes Cabral (1946–), diplomat
- Amílcar Cabral (1924–1973), political organizer and diplomat. Born in Bafatá.
- Luís Cabral (1931–2009), first President. Born in Bissau.
- Maria da Conceição Nobre Cabral , politician
- Vasco Cabral (1926–2005), writer and politician. Born in Farim.
- Anhel Cape (1978–), Olympic sprinter.
- Carlos Correia (1933–), former Prime Minister. Born in Bissau
- Francisco Costa
- Manuel Saturnino da Costa (1942–), former Prime Minister.
- Baciro Dabó (1958–2009) , politician.
- Yaya Diallo , former Foerign Minister.
- Baciro Djá (1973–), former Prime Minister.
- Kimi Djabate (1975–), Afro-beat musician. Born in Tabato.
- Fausto Duarte (1903–1953), novelist. Born in Cape Verde.
- Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972–), Prime Minister. Born in Bissau
- Francisco Fadul (1953–), former Prime Minister.
- Inacio Fernandes (1977–), basketball player.
- António Baticã Ferreira (1939–), poet. Born in Canchungo.
- Fidelis Forbs (1975–), basketball player
- Walkid Furtado
- Antonieta Rosa Gomes (1959–) , politician. Founder of Guinean Civic Forum–Social Democracy party (FCG/SD).
- Aristides Gomes (1954-), former Prime Minister. Born in Canchungo.
- Fernando Gomes , politician.
- Flora Gomes (1949–), film director. Born in Cadique.
- Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949–), former Prime Minister. Born in Bolama.
- Rogério Araújo Adolfo Herbert, diplomat
- Kumba Ialá (1953–2014), former President. Born in Bula.
- Faustino Imbali (1956–), former Prime Minister. Born in Ilondé.
- Jessica Inchude (1996–), Olympic shot-putter.
- Zamora Induta (1966–), former Army Chief of Staff. Born in Bissau.
- Martinho Ndafa Kabi (1957–), former Prime Minister. Born in Nhacra.
- Tanunde Keita (1993–), basketball player.
- Mamadu Ture Kuruma, Army General.
- Taciana Lima (1983–), Olympic judoka.
- Carlo Lopes , economist.
- Ansumane Mané (c.1940–2000), former Army Chief-of-Staff.
- Malam Mané , former Foreign Minister.
- Sérgio Mané , President of Guinea-Bissau Olympic Committee.
- Victor Saúde Maria (1939–1999), former Prime Minister.
- Eneida Marta (c.1973–), singer.
- Bruno Medina (1987–), basketball player.
- Francisco Mendes (1939–1978) , former Prime Minister. Born in Enxude.
- Jacira Mendonca (1986), Olympic wrestler.
- António Isaac Monteiro , former Foreign Minister.
- Edivaldo Monteiro (1976–), Olympic hurdler.
- Maria do Céu Monteiro , President of Supreme Court.
- Moacir Mota
- Adiato Djaló Nandigna (1948-), politician.
- Manuel Serifo Nhamadjo (1958–), politician.
- Alamara Nhassé (1957–), former Prime Minister.
- Caetano N'Tchama (1955–), former Prime Minister.
- Carmen Pereira (1937–2016), activist and politician.
- Domingos Simões Pereira (1963–), former Prime Minister.
- Francisca Pereira (1942–), politician. Born in Bolama
- Raimundo Pereira (1956–), lawyer and politician, former interim President.
- Luis Pinhel , basketball player.
- Benjamin Pinto Bull (1916–2005), politician and activist. Born in Bolama.
- Jaime Pinto Bull (1913-1970), politician and activist. Born in Bolama.
- Mamadu Saliu Djaló Pires, politician.
- Mário Pires (1949–), former Prime Minister.
- Fretïmio Assocão di Planka (1911–1971), politician
- Rajeshwar Prasad (1968–), entrepreneur and Cabinet Minister.
- Helder Proença (?–2009), politician.
- Adelino Mano Quetá, politician.
- Danilson Ricciuli (1982–), Olympic sprinter.
- Francisco Rodrigues
- Henrique Rosa (1946–2013), former interim President, 2003-5. Born in Bafatá
- Soares Sambú , politician.
- Artur Sanhá (1965–), former Prime Minister.
- Malam Bacai Sanhá (1947–2012), former President. Born in Darsalame.
- Mohamed Lamine Sanha (?–2007), Naval Chief of Staff.
- José Carlos Schwarz (1945–1977), poet and musician. Born in Bissau.
- Veríssimo Correia Seabra (1947–2004), Army General. Born in Bissau.
- Odete Semedo (1959–), writer and educator.
- Abdulai Silá (1958–), engineer and writer. Born in Catió.
- Ernestina Sila (1943–1973), political activist.
- Alda Maria Silva
- Anire Silva (1975–), basketball player.
- Emílio da Silva (1988–), footballer. Born in Bissau.
- Geremias Jorge Silva
- Holder Ocante da Silva (1988–), Olympic sprinter. Born in Bissau.
- Bubo Na Tchuto 1949–) , former Navy Chief of Staff. Born in Incalá.
- Constantino Teixeira , former Prime Minister.
- Nilson Teixeira (1990–), basketball player.
- Filomena Mascarenhas Tipote (1969–), former Foreign Minister.
- Domingas Togna (1981–), Olympic runner.
- José Mário Vaz (1957–), President. Born in Calequisse.
- Marciano Vaz (1978–), basketball player.
- Zinha Vaz (1952–) , activist and politician. Born in Bissau.
- Augusto Bernardo Viegas , Olympic Committee President.
- Danilson Vieira (1985–), basketball player.
- João Bernardo Vieira (1939-2009), former President. Born in Bissau.
- Romualdo Vieira (1983–), basketball player
- Batista Tagme Na Waie (1949-2009), former Army Chief of Staff. Born in Catio.
In 2007, DNA tests indicated that actress Whoopi Goldberg was descended from the Papel and Bayote people of Guinea-Bissau.
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