People from Mogadishu

Dutch-American political activist and author

Somali model and actress

Keinan Abdi Warsame (; born 1 February 1978), known professionally as '''K'naan''' ( ), is a Somali-Canadian rapper, singer-songwriter and filmmaker. He rose to international fame after releasing the single "Wavin' Flag", which was chosen as Coca-Cola's promotional anthem for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Besides hip hop, K'naan's sound is influenced by elements of Somali music and world music. A Grammy Award-winning artist and FIPRESCI Prize-winning director, he is also involved in various philanthropic initiatives.

Somali-American actor

Somalian physician, activist (1947-2020)

Somali activist

Italian writer

Somali-Canadian model

Italian singer and actress

Somali film director

Somalian filmmaker

Somali-Dutch actress and author

Somali Islamic scholar and traveler

British journalist and writer

Somalian scholar (1943-2015)

Italian actress

Somali model

Somali nationalist

Somali filmmaker

Chairperson of Tayo Political Party; former Minister for Human Development and Public Services

Somali scholar

Somali airforce pilot

Somali-Swedish militant (born 1965)

Somali-born Swedish activist and debater

German journalist and author

Somali Chair of electoral board

Qāriʾ

Somali poet and teacher