Modibo or Moodibbo is a given name in some Fulɓe or Fulani regions. In some regions it's used as a form of respect, which means 'a learned scholar'. Others are named Moodibbo after one's parents or grand parents. Notable people with the given name include:
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Modibo Adama
Adama ɓii Ardo Hassana (1786 – 1847), more commonly known as Modibbo Adama (''Modibbo'' meaning "learned man"), was a Fulani scholar from the Yillaga (Yirlaɓe) clan. He led a jihad into the region of Fombina (in modern-day Cameroon and Niger ...
(1786 – 1847), Fulani scholar and Lamido Fombina
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Modibo Diakité (born 1987), French footballer
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Modibo Keïta (1915–1977), Malian politician
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Modibo Keita (born 1942), Malian politician
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Modibo Maïga (born 1987), Malian footballer
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Modibo Niakaté (born 1981), French basketball player
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Modibo Sagnan (born 1999), French footballer
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Modibo Sidibé (born 1952), Malian politician
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Modibo Tounty Guindo, Malian judge magistrate
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