List of people on the postage stamps of Sudan

This is a list of people that have appeared on stamps of Sudan since the issue of the first stamps in 1897.
*Mahatma Gandhi, Indian anti-colonial nationalist (2019)
*John Garang, 1945 - 2005, vice-president of Sudan 2005 and leader Sudan People's Liberation Movement / Army 1983 - 2005. (2008)
* Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, 7th president of Sudan (2008)
* Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Sayid Abd-Allah, 1844 - 1885, Nubian religious leader and 1st Mahdi (2003)
* Ali Osman Mohammed Taha, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1993 - 1995, Vice-president 1995 - 2011 (2008)
*Az-Zubair Mohammed Salih, Sudanese soldier and politician who died in 1998 in an airplane crash; to commemorate him the *Az-Zubair Prize for Innovation and Scientific Excellence was established. (2002)
* Mohammed Dorra, 1988 - 2000, Palestinian child died in cross fire between Israeli and Palestinian security forces. (2002)
*Abdel Rahman el Mahdi, also transliterated as Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi, 1885 - 1959, religious and political leader (1997)
*Mohammed Ali Jinnah, founder of Pakistan (1978)
*Hilarion Capucci, Archbishop Melkite Greek Catholic Church and pro-Palestinian activist (1977)
* Abdel Fadil Elmaz, anti-British nationalist involved in the 1924 insurrection (1975)
*Ali Abd al Latif, Sudanese nationalist, played a prominent role in the 1924 Khartoum revolt (1975)
*Gamal Abdel Nasser, 2nd president of Egypt (1973)
*Haile Selassie, emperor of Ethiopia, 1930-1974 (1973)
*Gaafar al-Nimeiry, president of Sudan 1969 - 1985 (1970) (1968)
*Ahmed Yousif Hashim, 1906 - 1958, nationalistic journalist (1968) (1968) and Minister of External Affairs in 1956 (1966)
*Tirhaqah a.k.a. Taharqa, pharaoh of Egypt and King of the Kush Kingdom 690 - 664 BC (1961)
*Charles George Gordon, a.k.a. Gordon of Khartoum, British army officer and administrator (1935)<ref name="kevane" />

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