List of Famous people who born in 1978

Seybah Dagoma is a French politician who was elected to the French National Assembly on 17 June 2012, representing the department of Paris.

Fadi Merza is a retired Syrian born Austrian-Assyrian middleweight kickboxer. Merza was a multiple world kickboxing and Muay Thai champion.

Elvir Omerbegovic is a German entrepreneur of Bosnian descent, who is mainly known as the founder and CEO of the Hip Hop label Selfmade Records and as President of Rap of Universal Music Germany. Furthermore, he is the founder of the clothing label Pusher Apparel and the co-founder of Suckit.

Rachel Morrison is an American cinematographer and director. For her work on Mudbound (2017), Morrison earned a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Cinematography, making her the first woman ever nominated in that category. She has twice worked with director Ryan Coogler, first on Fruitvale Station (2013) then on Black Panther (2018).

Piotr Grzegorz Farfał is a Polish rightwing politician of the League of Polish Families and former President of the Polish national TV network TVP.

Chūya Koyama is a Japanese writer, best known for his Space Brothers series, published regularly since 2007.

Robert Palikuča is a Croatian football executive and former player. He was the sporting director of HNK Rijeka.

Anamaria Marinca is a Romanian actress. She made her screen debut with the Channel 4 film Sex Traffic, for which she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actress. Marinca is also known for her performance in 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, earning several awards for her performance, and was nominated for the European Film Award for Best Actress, London Film Critics Circle Award for Actress of the Year, Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Actress and National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress. In 2008, at the 58th Berlin International Film Festival, she was presented the Shooting Stars Award by the European Film Promotion.

Antje Buschschulte is a former German swimmer. Her best disciplines were the short distance backstroke and freestyle races. Buschschulte swam for the sporting club SC Magdeburg. She participated in Olympic Games 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008 and won 5 olympic Bronze Medals. She was World Champion in 100m backstroke 2003 in Barcelona. In total Antje won 57 international medals. She is the only German swimmer who participated for 14 years in a row (1995–2008) in every major longcourse championship.

Marcos Antunes Trigueiro, known as the Industrial Maniac and the Contagem Maniac (born in Brasília de Minas, Minas Gerais on May 29, 1978) is a former Brazilian driver accused of being a serial killer of women who operated in the Contagem and Belo Horizonte cities. Trigueiro raped and murdered five women between April 17, 2009 and February 26, 2010, when he was detained by Minas Gerais Civil Police in the Lindeia neighbourhood, near the industrial district in Contagem. Police officers discovered that he tracked down the victims' cell phones, with Trigueiro himself confessing to the murders after his arrest. Delegate Edson Moreira, one of those responsible for the case, announced on February 26 that at least three women were able to escape the maniac.