List of Famous people who born in 1978

Jesper Højer is a Danish businessman. He was the CEO of the Lidl supermarket discount chain, from 2017 to 2019. His main reason for departure of the role, is to spend more time with his family. He succeeded Sven Seidel.

Junko Yaginuma is a Japanese announcer and model.

María Alejandra Muñoz Seminario is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer currently serving as Vice President of Ecuador since 2020. She is the third female to hold this position, after Rosalía Arteaga and Maria Alejandra Vicuña.

Raquel Lyra is the current mayor of Caruaru, and in the past served in the state legislature from 2011 to 2017.

Avi Avital is an Israeli mandolinist. He is best known for his renditions of well-known Baroque and folk music, much of which was originally written for other instruments. He has been nominated for a Grammy award and in 2013 signed a record agreement with Deutsche Grammophon.

Patrick Sofian Ghigani is a football manager and footballer who recently played professionally for Persiraja Banda Aceh in Liga Primer Indonesia. He is currently the head coach and a player of Persijap Jepara.

Patrick Thaler is a retired World Cup alpine ski racer from northern Italy. Born in Bolzano, South Tyrol, he specialized in the slalom. Thaler competed for Italy at the 2006, 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics but failed to finish. His best result from Alpine World Ski Championships is a seventh place in Val-d'Isère, France, in 2009.

Rüdiger Rehm is a German former footballer and current coach of Wehen Wiesbaden.

Sara Alexandra Lima Tavares is a Portuguese singer, composer, guitarist and percussionist. She was born and brought up in Lisbon, Portugal, where she still lives. Second-generation Portuguese of Cape Verdean descent, she composes African, Portuguese and North American influenced world music. She composes in Portuguese and Portuguese-based creole languages. Although Portuguese is the main language of her songs, it's not rare to find in her repertoire multilingual songs mixing Portuguese with Portuguese creole and even English in the same song.

Suming Rupi is a Taiwanese Indigenous musician, singer, songwriter and actor. He is a member of the "Lacienci" (拉千禧) age set of 'Atolan.