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Manga Bell is a Cameroonian surname.

Notable people with the surname include:

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rudolf Duala Manga Bell</span> King and resistance leader in the former German colony of Kamerun

Rudolf Duala Manga Bell was a Duala king and resistance leader in the German colony of Kamerun (Cameroon). After being educated in both Kamerun and Europe, he succeeded his father Manga Ndumbe Bell on 2 September 1908.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ndumbe Lobe Bell</span> Bell King of the Duala

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