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Ould is an English surname as well as an element of many Arabic names. In Arabic contexts it is a transliteration of the word ولد, meaning "son". Notable people with this surname include:


English surname

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Edward Ould Edward Augustus Lyle Ould (1852–1909) was an English architect. Ould was a son of the rector of Tattenhall, Cheshire Cheshire ( ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Merseysid ...
(1852–1909), English architect *
Fielding Ould Sir Fielding Ould (1710–29 November 1789) was an Irish doctor and medical writer. Ould was the son of British Army Captain Abraham Ould (1689–1715) and a Miss Shawe of Galway, in which city he was born. He studied in Paris and settled in Go ...
(1710–1789), Irish doctor *
Johnny Ould John Christopher Ould (19 May 1940 – 2 June 2014) was a British boxer. He fought as Johnny Ould. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. In his first fight, he lost to Petar Spasov of Bulgaria by decision ...
(born 1940), British boxer *
Robert Ould Robert Ould (January 31, 1820 – December 15, 1882) was a lawyer who served as a Confederate official during the American Civil War. From 1862 to 1865 he was the Confederate agent of exchange for prisoners of war under the Dix–Hill Cartel ...
(1820–1882), American lawyer


Arabic name

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Ahmed Ould Bouceif Lt. Col. Ahmed Ould Bouceif (, 1934 – 27 May 1979) was a Mauritanian military officer and political leader. On April 6, 1979, he seized power in a coup d'état together with Col. Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidallah and other officers, ousting Col. ...
(1934–1979), Mauritanian military and political leader *
Ahmed Ould Daddah Ahmed Ould Daddah (, born 7 August 1942Marwane ben Yahmed"Les vérités d’Ahmed Ould Daddah", '' Jeuneafrique.com'', February 18, 2007 .) is a Mauritanian economist and a politician. He is a half-brother of Moktar Ould Daddah, the first Pres ...
(born 1942), Mauritanian economist, politician and civil servant *
Ahmed Ould Sid'Ahmed Ahmed Ould Sid'Ahmed (born August 11, 1949)
at AMI website .
is a Ahmed Salim Ould Sidi Ahmed Salim Ould Sidi (, 1939 – 26 March 1981) was a Mauritanian military officer and political leader and acting Prime Minister of Mauritania between 28 and 31 May 1979. Biography He took part in the coup d'état that overthrew Mustafa Ould ...
(1939–1981), Mauritanian military and political leader *
Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah () (born November 21, 1940) is a Mauritanian diplomat who was a senior United Nations official. Background Ould-Abdallah was born on November 21, 1940, in Mauritania. He graduated from a secondary school in Dakar, Senegal. ...
(born 1940), Mauritanian diplomat *
Bilal Ould-Chikh Bilal Ould-Chikh (born 28 July 1997) is a Dutch professional association football, footballer who plays as a winger (association football), winger for club FC Volendam, Volendam. Club career Born in Roosendaal, Netherlands, Ould-Chikh joined th ...
(born 1997), Dutch football player *
Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna Cheikh El Avia Ould Mohamed Khouna (; born 1956) is a Mauritanian political figure. He was the 7th Prime Minister of Mauritania from January 2, 1996, to December 18, 1997, Minister of Foreign Affairs from July 12, 1998, to November 16, 1998, and ...
(born 1956), Mauritanian political figure *
Ely Ould Mohamed Vall Colonel Ely Ould Mohamed Vall ( ''I‘lī Wald Muḥammad Fāl''; 1953 – 5 May 2017) was a Mauritanian political and military figure. Following a coup d'état in August 2005, he served as the transitional military leader of Mauritania unti ...
(1953–2017), Mauritanian political and military figure *
Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya Ismail Ould Bedde Ould Cheikh Sidiya (, born 17 March 1961) is a Mauritanian politician who served as the 15th Prime Minister of Mauritania from 5 August 2019 to 6 August 2020. He headed the Ministry of Housing, Town Planning and Regional Develop ...
(born 1961), Mauritanian politician *
Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed Ismaïl Ould Cheikh Ahmed (; born 9 November 1960) is a Mauritanian diplomat and politician. He served as a United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen and was therefore head of the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Yemen from ...
(born 1960), Mauritanian diplomat and politician * Mahfouz Ould al-Walid, Mauritanian Islamic scholar and poet previously associated with al-Qaeda *
Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkhaitir Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mkhaitir (; born 1985) is a Mauritanian blogger who was a political prisoner from 2014 to 2019. He was sentenced to death after he wrote an article critical of Islam and the caste system in Mauritania, after which he became a ...
, Mauritanian blogger and political prisoner *
Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla Colonel Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla ( ''Muḥammad Khouna Wald Haidalla''; born 1940) is a Mauritanian former military officer and politician who served as the head of state of Mauritania from 4 January 1980 to 12 December 1984. He was an ...
(born 1940), Former Head of state of Mauritania *
Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed Mohamed Lamine Ould Ahmed (; born 1947) is a Sahrawis, Sahrawi politician, writer and member of the Polisario Front. Since January 2012, he is the Minister of Health of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, Sahrawi Republic. Born in Smara a ...
(born 1947), Sahrawi politician, writer and member of the Polisario Front *
Mohamed Lemine Ould Guig Mohamed Lemine Ould Guig (; born July 1, 1959) is a Mauritanian academic and political figure. He was the 8th Prime Minister of Mauritania from December 18, 1997, to November 16, 1998 (11 months). Guig was the Prime Minister between st ...
(born 1959), Mauritanian academic and political figure *
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly Lt. Col. Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly (‎; 1 January 1943 – 16 March 2019) was a Mauritanian military officer and politician who served as the President of Mauritania and Chairman of the Military Committee for National Salvation (CMSN) from 3 ...
(1943–2019), Mauritanian politician *
Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz (; born 20 December 1956) is a retired Mauritanian military officer and politician who served as the 8th President of Mauritania from 2009 to 2019. A career soldier and high-ranking officer, he was a leading figure in ...
(born 1956), Mauritanian politician *
Mohamed Ould Ghazouani Mohamed Ould Cheikh Mohamed Ahmed Ould Ghazouani (; born 4 December 1956), also known as Ghazouani and Ould Ghazouani, is a Mauritanian politician and retired army general who has been the 9th President of Mauritania since 2019, and the 22ndch ...
(born 1956) *
Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir Mohamed Salem Ould Béchir (; born December 17, 1962) is a Mauritanian politician who served as Prime Minister of Mauritania from 2018 to 2019, following the resignation of his predecessor, Yahya Ould Hademine, and his government, in late Oc ...
, Mauritanian politician *
Moktar Ould Daddah Moktar Ould Daddah (; December 25, 1924 – October 14, 2003) was a Mauritanian politician who served as the country's first President after it gained its independence from France. Moktar served as the country's first List of prime ministers of Ma ...
(1924–2003), Former Mauritanian President *
Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf (; born 12 December 1957) served as the Prime Minister of Mauritania from August 2008 until August 2014.Mustafa Ould Salek Col. Mustafa Ould Salek (; 1936 – 18 December 2012) was the president of Mauritania from 1978 to 1979. Biography Mustafa Ould Mohamed Salek was appointed Army Commander by longtime President Moktar Ould Daddah in February 1978, as the cou ...
(1936–2012), Mauritanian politician *
Myriam Ould-Braham Myriam Ould-Braham (born January 1982) is a French ballet dancer. After joining the Paris Opera Ballet in 1999, she became a ''première danseuse'' (principal) in 2005 and was elevated to the rank of ''étoile'' (star) in 2012. Early life Born in ...
(born 1982), French ballet dancer *
Noureddine Ould Ali Noureddine Ould Ali (; born 23 June 1972) is an Algerian football coach who is currently head coach of Yemen national football team. Early life Ould Ali was born in Bab El Oued, a suburb of the capital of Algiers, Algeria on 23 June 1972. He pl ...
(born 1972), Algerian football coach *
Omar Ould Hamaha Omar Ould Hamaha (or ''Oumar Ould Hamaha'', ''Hakka''; 5 July 1963 – March 8, 2014) was an Islamist militia commander from Northern Mali. During the 2012 Northern Mali conflict he became known alternatively as the spokesman and chief of staff ...
(1963–2014), Mali Islamist militia commander *
Saleh Ould Hanenna Saleh Ould Hanenna (born on September 20, 1965) is a former Mauritanian soldier and political figure. Saleh Ould Hanenna served in the Mauritanian Army and rose to the rank of Major before being officially dismissed in 2000. In June 2003, h ...
(born 1966), Mauritanian soldier and political figure * Sghair Ould M'Bareck (born 1954), Mauritanian politician *
Sid Ahmed Ould Bneijara Sid'Ahmed Ould Bneijara (1947 – 30 August 2017) was the 4th Prime Minister of Mauritania from December 12, 1980, until April 25, 1981. Biography He was Minister of Finance from July 1977 to March 1979. He had a short term as the Governor ...
(1947–2017), Mauritanian politician *
Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar Sidi Mohamed Ould Boubacar (; born 31 May 1957) is a Mauritanian politician who has been Prime Minister of Mauritania twice, from 1992 to 1996 and again from 2005 to 2007. Life and career Born in Atar in 1957, Sidi Mohamed became regional trea ...
(born 1957), Mauritanian politician *
Sidi Ould Cheikh Abdallahi Sidi Mohamed Ould Cheikh Abdallahi (‎; 193822 November 2020) was a Mauritania, Mauritanian politician who was List of heads of state of Mauritania, President of Mauritania from 2007 to 2008. He served in the government during the 1970s, and ...
(1938–2020), Mauritanian politician *
Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef Yahya Ould Ahmed El Waghef (; born 1960
as Prime Minister, Agence Mauritanienne d'Information. Retrieved 6 July 2008 .
) is ...
(born 1960), Mauritanian politician * Yahya Ould Hademine (born 1953), Mauritanian engineer and politician *
Zeine Ould Zeidane Zeine Ould Zeidane (; born 1966)
Agence Mauritanienne d'Information, April 21, 2007 .
is a Mauritania, Mauritanian ...
(born 1966), Mauritanian economist and politician *
Zinédine Ould Khaled Zinédine Ould Khaled (born 14 January 2000) is a French professional Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Angers SCO, Angers. Club career Ould Khaled made his professional debut with Angers SCO, Angers in a 2– ...
(born 2000), French football player


See also

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Auld (surname) Auld is a Scottish surname meaning "old". Notable people with the name include: * Alex Auld (born 1981), Canadian hockey player * Andrew Auld (1799–1873), Scottish ship's carpenter in Hawaii * Andy Auld (1900–1977), Scottish-American socce ...
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Oxford University Liberal Democrats The Oxford Students Liberal Association, formerly, Oxford University Liberal Democrats is the student branch of the Liberal Democrats for students at the University of Oxford, with the purpose of promoting liberalism, liberal values, the Libe ...
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