List of Famous people who born in 1972

Markus Rühl is a retired IFBB professional bodybuilder. Rühl began training at the age of 18 following a doctor's recommendation after sustaining a knee injury while playing football. At 120 lb., Rühl began training hard six days a week until deciding to compete on a professional level five years later. During this period he worked as a used-car salesman. Rühl signed a sponsorship deal with the famous brand Ultimate Nutrition in late 2008. In 2018 he started his own supplement company, Rühl's Bestes.

Joana Benedek is a Romanian-born Mexican actress.

Seno Nugroho was an Indonesian artist and puppeteer. His name is widely known as the puppeteer through the wayang kulit performance that combines the Surakarta gagrag and the Yogyakarta gagrag. Another peculiarity that has made him famous is when he presents panakawan with jokes that are spontaneous, contextual, actual, and funny. Apart from performing in Indonesia, Seno Nugroho has also been invited to perform in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Christian Keller. is a former medley and freestyle swimmer from Germany, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1992. Four years later the three-time European Junior Champion won the bronze medal with the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay. Keller was named German Swimmer of the Year for two consecutive years: 1994 and 1995.

Cristina Marocco is an Italian singer and actress.

Eugene Roshal is a Russian software engineer.

Jeffrey Christian Spink was an American talent manager and film producer.

Bakhodir Kurbanov is a retired Greco-Roman wrestler from Uzbekistan. He competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics in the featherweight (-62 kg) and lightweight (-63 kg), respectively, and finished in 16th and fifth place. He won a bronze and a silver medal at the 1994 and 1998 Asian Games, respectively, and finished fourth in 2002.

Éric Rabésandratana is a professional football manager and former player who is the caretaker manager of the Madagascar national team. He played mainly as a defensive midfielder – he could also operate as a central defender. Born in France, he represented Madagascar internationally.

Kit Chan is a Singaporean singer and actress.