Famous Persons from Bawku, Upper East, Ghana
- Shirley Emma Tibilla - Born on February 25, 1991 - Television presenter
- Alima Moro - Born on February 5, 1983 - Futsal player, and Association football player
- Mahama Ayariga - Born on May 12, 1974 - Politician, and Lawyer
- Abibata Mossi - Born on September 3, 1967 - Businessperson
- Adamu Daramani Sakande - Born on May 6, 1962 - Manager, and Politician (died: September 22, 2020)
- Mustapha Ahmed - Born on June 8, 1960 - Health professional, Politician, and Dentist (died: February 7, 2024)