Republic of the Congo
Historical figures born in Republic of the Congo
182 notable historical figures were born in Republic of the Congo. These are the most notable:
Republic of the Congo ranks #142 of 197 countries by number of historical figures on Histiphy, just behind Madagascar, Gambia and Benin.
By era
- Ancient: 1
- Early Modern: 2
- Modern: 20
By occupation
- Politician: 15
- Minister/Cabinet Official: 9
- Head of State/President: 6
- Writer/Author: 3
- Prime Minister: 3
- Cleric: 2
- Diplomat: 2
- Soldier/Officer: 2
- Denis Sassou Nguesso (born 1943, Politics)
- Moses the Black (320 to 395, Religion)
- Ali Bongo (born 1959, Politics)
- Pascal Lissouba (1931 to 2020, Politics)
- Marien Ngouabi (1938 to 1977, Politics)
- Edith Lucie Bongo (1964 to 2009, Politics)
- Fulbert Youlou (1917 to 1972, Politics)
- Alain Mabanckou (born 1966, Literature)
- Anatole Collinet Makosso (born 1965, Politics)
- Joachim Yhombi-Opango (1939 to 2020, Politics)
- Alphonse Massamba-Débat (1921 to 1977, Politics)
- Sardoine Mia (born 1998, Arts & Music)
- Olivier de Sagazan (born 1959, Arts & Music)
- Jean-François Papillon (1750 to 1805, Military)
- Franklin Boukaka (1940 to 1972, Arts & Music)
- Denis-Christel Sassou Nguesso (born 1975, Politics)
- Aurlus Mabélé (1953 to 2020, Arts & Music)
- Didjob Divungi Di Ndinge (born 1946, Politics)
- Aqualtune (1700 to 1700, Politics)
- Isidore Mvouba (born 1954, Politics)
- Alfred Raoul (1938 to 1999, Politics)
- Zoé Kabila (born 1979, Politics)
- Bernard Kolélas (1933 to 2009, Politics)
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