Sudanese WNBA player, 2016 draft George Athor, Sudan People's Liberation Army lieutenant general and an SPLA dissident Francis Bok, author Manute Bol, deceased former NBA player, one of the two tallest players in the league's history Bol Bol, current NBA player, son of Manute Bol Wenyen Gabriel, NBA Player John Bul Dau also known as Dhieu Deng Leek, one of the "Lost Boys of Sudan", author of God Grew Tired of Us, his autobiography, and subject of the documentary of the same title Majak Daw, Australian Rules Footballer Majak Mawith, Soccer player Rebecca Nyandeng De Mabior, Vice President of South Sudan Aldo Deng, former Sudanese cabinet member and current South Sudanese statesman; father of Luol Deng Ataui Deng, fashion model and niece of Alek Wek Lt. General Dominic Dim Deng, South Sudan's first political officer of SPLA, Minister for SPLA Affairs Francis Deng, author, SAIS research professor Luol Deng, former NBA player Valentino Achak Deng, a former Lost Boy and subject of What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng, a biographical novel written by Dave Eggers Salva Dut, a former Lost Boy, the inspiration of the book A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park John Garang, former First Vice President of Sudan, Commander in Chief of Sudan People's Liberation Army and Chairman of Sudan People's Liberation Movement. Dr. Achol Marial Deng, Former Secretariat of Health, Sudan People's Liberation Movement. Awer Mabil, current football player Achol Jok Mach, peace activist and podcaster Ater Majok, former NBA player Thon Maker, current NBA player Guor Marial, Olympic marathon runner Salva Kiir Mayardit, First President of the Republic of South Sudan, Commander in Chief of Sudan People's Liberation Army, and Chairman of Sudan People's Liberation Movement Marial Shayok, current NBA player Alek Wek, fashion model Grace Bol, fashion model Adut Akech, fashion model Mathiang Mathiang Thomas Deng, current football player Tokmac Nguen Stephen Dhieu Dau, former Minister of Finance and Planning of the Republic of South Sudan and SPLM member Chok Dau, current football player Arkanjelo Athian Teng, an anti-corruption leader, the former deputy governor of NBG 2009 Denis Zakaria Qevinz Dinka tribal groups This is a list of Dinka tribal grouping by region. Note that these divisions are further divided into several subdivisions, for example, Dinka Rek is subdivided into Aguok, Kuac, and many other things, but they speak the same language; only the pronunciation is slightly different.