Simon Malian

Simon Malian

male
Old Knox Grammarian, non-profit organization, scholarship, University of Technology, Sydney, Australian of the Year, Simon Rouben Malian…Malian Foundation
Simon Rouben Malian is the founder of the Malian Foundation, a multi-national non-profit organization. Malian completed his university education at...
Salif Keita

Salif Keita

male, 63 years old
Ligue 1 player, Mali national football team, Malian, AS Saint-Étienne, African Nations Cup, Ballon d'or Africain
Salif Keïta is a former Malian football player. In 1963, at the age of 16, Keïta was selected to play on the national team, the Eagles of Mali, in...
Salif Keita

Salif Keita

male, 60 years old
Albinism, organs, Côte d'Ivoire, Malian, Bamako, balafon
Salif Keita is an internationally recognized afro-pop singer-songwriter from Mali. He is unique not only because of his reputation as the "Golden...

Ali Farka Touré

male, deceased (2006)
Blues guitarist, musician, Ali Ibrahim "Farka" Touré, Malian, Bone cancer death, guitar
Ali Ibrahim "Farka" Touré was a Malian singer and guitarist, and one of the African continent's most internationally renowned musicians. His music i...

Toumani Diabaté

male, 44 years old
Battake Sissoko, Kora player, volta, Boulevard de l'Independence, In the Heart of the Moon, New Ancient Strings…Malian
Toumani Diabaté is a Malian kora player who has gained international acclaim for his music. He is a versatile performer, being equally at home w...

Habib Koité

male, 51 years old
musician, mali, Malian, balafon, West African, Kélétigui Diabaté
Habib Koité is an internationally-known Malian musician who sings and plays the guitar. His supporting cast, Bamada, is a super-group of West A...
Seydou Keita

Seydou Keita

male, 29 years old
Mali national team, Sevilla FC, FC Lorient, Bamako, Malian, RC Lens
Seydou Keita (born January 16, 1980 in Bamako) is a Malian football midfielder currently playing for Sevilla FC. Keita made his senior debut for...

Rokia Traoré

female, 35 years old
Kolokani, Koulikoro, Traoré clan member, lycee, Music of Mali, WOMAD…Malian music, Malian
Rokia Traoré is an award-winning Malian singer, songwriter and guitarist. Traoré was born in Mali as a member of the Bambara ethnic group. As her fa...

Amadou Toumani Touré

male, 61 years old
re-elected in 2007, came to power in a coup, Mopti, Malian, Heads of State of Mali, National Leader
General (ret.) Amadou Toumani Touré (born November 4, 1948 in Mopti, Mali) is the president of Mali. He overthrew a military ruler, Moussa Traoré in...
Djelimady Tounkara

Djelimady Tounkara

male
musician, Bouba Sacko, Kita, Mali, bajourou, xalam, Bamako…Malian
Djelimady Tounkara is a Malian musician and one of the foremost guitarists in Africa. Born in the culturally rich town of Kita, east of the Malian...