4.0499° N, 9.7000° E
DOUALA
Most Famous People Born in Douala, Cameroon
- Notable people
- 366
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1982
- Most distinctive
- Weightlifter 17.0×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Douala during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Douala Is Known For
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Football is Douala's biggest profession — 61% of all notables (225).
Douala over-indexes on weightlifter — 17.0× the global rate.
Douala under-produces politician — only 0.3× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Douala's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
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- Politics & Law
- Art & Design
- Writing
- Film & TV
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- Filtered to 1980s Clear ×
Samuel Eto'o
Born 1981
Carlos Kameni
Born 1984
Alex Song
Born 1987
Aurélien Chedjou
Born 1985
Eric Djemba-Djemba
Born 1981
Benjamin Moukandjo
Born 1988
Georges Mandjeck
Born 1988
Timothée Atouba
Born 1982
Henri Bedimo
Born 1984
Antoinette Nana Djimou
Born 1985
André Bikey
Born 1985
Irma (singer)
Born 1988
Olivier Boumal
Born 1989
Somen Tchoyi
Born 1983
Pierre Boya
Born 1984
Serge Branco
Born 1980
Albert Ebossé Bodjongo
1989 - 2014
Véronique Mang
Born 1984
Aloys Nong
Born 1983
Ernest Mabouka
Born 1988
Carlos Takam
Born 1980
Albert Baning
Born 1985
Thierry Fidjeu
Born 1982
Alain Junior Ollé Ollé
Born 1987
Gabrielle Onguéné
Born 1989
Christian Pouga
Born 1986
Claude Parfait Ngon A Djam
Born 1980
Paul Essola
Born 1981
Guy Stéphane Essame
Born 1984
Kenny Kadji
Born 1988
Viera Ellong
Born 1987
Paul Rolland Bebey Kingué
Born 1986
Marc Kibong Mbamba
Born 1988
Henri Belle
Born 1989
Thomas Job
Born 1984
Narcisse Ekanga
Born 1987
Gaëlle Nayo-Ketchanke
Born 1988
Aser Pierrick Dipanda
Born 1989
Michael Kiessou
Born 1986
Amadou Rabihou
Born 1984
Harding Nana
Born 1981
Joslain Mayebi
Born 1986
Evariste Ngolok
Born 1988
Blaise Yepmou
Born 1985
Guy Madjo
Born 1984
Marcel Essombé
Born 1988
Guy Ngosso
Born 1985
Max Lobe
Born 1986
Joseph Desire Mawaye
Born 1986
Bondoa Adiaba
Born 1987
Guy Junior Ondoua
Born 1986
Eugène Ekobo
Born 1981
Arnaud Monkam
Born 1986
Franck Essomba
Born 1987
Joseph Essombe
Born 1988
Laetitia Chapeh
Born 1987
Anicet Eyenga
Born 1986
Cyrille Makanda
Born 1980
Herman Dzumafo
Born 1980
BeBe Zahara Benet
Born 1981
Franck Patrick Njambe
Born 1987
Seme Pattrick
Born 1981
Berlin Ndebe-Nlome
Born 1987
Jean Fridolin Nganbe Nganbe
Born 1988
Francis Ambané
Born 1984
Frédéric Bong
Born 1987
Bertrand Ngapounou
Born 1982
Antoine Helha
Born 1982
Martinien Tega
Born 1981
Patrice Noukeu
Born 1982
Bertrand Ketchanke
Born 1980
Dominique Wassi
Born 1989
Cédric Tchoumbé
Born 1987
Mason Ewing
Born 1982
Simplice Ribouem
Born 1982
Christian Lenglolo
Born 1982
Ibra Agbo
1987 - 2017
Jacques Elong Elong
Born 1981
Edet Otobong
Born 1986
Christian Ngan
Born 1983
Jovi (musician)
Born 1983
Paul Etia Ndoumbe
Born 1984
Didier Tayou
Born 1988
Bernard Donfack
Born 1980
Nicolás Nynkeu
Born 1982
Jean Bouli
Born 1980
Perel Rivan
Born 1981
Cyprian Hedrick
Born 1989
LucFosther Diop
Born 1980
Zome Louis
Born 1988
Franko (rappeur)
Born 1987
Michel Nack Balokog
Born 1986
Éric Batinga
Born 1989
Jacques Tabi
Born 1988
Christian Bon
Born 1988
Alain Ekwe
Born 1982
Moustapha Moctar Belbi
Born 1986
Bruno Casimir
Born 1981
Jean Ondoa
Born 1983
Emmanuel Feuzeu
Born 1980
Joel N’Gako
Born 1985
Francky N'Guekam
Born 1989
Eric Yopa
Born 1989
Patrick N'Tolla
Born 1987
Daniel Koum
Born 1985
Epalla Jordan
Born 1981
Alexandre Morfaw
Born 1987
Didier Njewel
Born 1983
Guy Hervé Mahop
Born 1984
Henri Pierre Armand Nnouck Minka
Born 1984
André Ndame Ndame
Born 1987
Killamel
Born 1984
Ousmanou Mohamadou
Born 1988
Guy Wouete
Born 1980
Mballa Zambo
Born 1987
Thierry Ekwalla
Born 1983
Guillaume N'Kendo
Born 1986
Roger Pandong
Born 1983
Moudourou Moise
Born 1985
Djanal Herve Pierre
Born 1986
Parfait Ikouba
Born 1984
Alain Ketchemen
Born 1985
Eboule Bille Samuel
Born 1982
Steeve Gerard Fankà
Born 1988
Clément Antoine Bayema
Born 1988
Fabrice Dicka
Born 1982
Chaibou Adamou
Born 1985
Raymond Ndong Ndong
Born 1988
Roland Fomundam
Born 1981
Paul Alain Bingan
Born 1987
Valery Noufor
Born 1985
Perial Ndengue
Born 1987
Henri Ewane-Elong
Born 1986