Famous Persons from Markala, Ségou, Mali
- Kadiatou Touré - Born on January 18, 1983 - Basketball player
- Demba Traoré - Born on August 29, 1972 - Politician, Lawyer, and Judge
- Seydou Mamadou Coulibaly - Born on June 3, 1965 - Entrepreneur, and Politician
- Philippe Boulland - Born on August 18, 1955 - Politician, and Physician
- Cheick Oumar Diarra - Born on January 30, 1944 - Military personnel (died: October 23, 2005)