List of Famous people who born in 1978

Fabielle Dos Santos Mota is a male professional racing cyclist from Brazil.

Tom Zirbel is an American road bicycle racing cyclist from Clear Lake, Iowa, riding for Rally Cycling.

Steven Michael Mesler is an American bobsledder. He is the co-founder, President and CEO of the international award-winning non-profit education organization Classroom Champions. Mesler also currently serves on the Board of Directors for the United States Olympic Committee.

José Antonio Pecharromán Fabián is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer.

Nicolas Fritsch is a French former professional road bicycle racer. He is a nephew of former professional cyclist Pierre Tosi.

Frédéric Amorison is a retired Belgian professional road bicycle racer who last rode for UCI Continental team Wallonie-Bruxelles.

Mijailo Mijailović is the self-confessed and convicted assassin of the Swedish Minister for Foreign Affairs Anna Lindh, whom he stabbed on 10 September 2003 at the NK department store in Stockholm. Lindh died early the following day after unsuccessful surgical treatment to try to save her life.

María Casado Paredes is a Spanish journalist and presenter. She is known for her longstanding involvement in the newscast department of Televisión Española (TVE) from 2005 to 2020.

Erin Morgenstern is an American multimedia artist and the author of two fantasy novels. The Night Circus (2011) was published in more than a dozen languages by 2013 and won the annual Locus Award for Best First Novel. She is a 2012 recipient of the Alex Awards. Her second book, The Starless Sea, was published in 2019.