List of Famous people who born in 1979

Atsushi Ohkubo , is a Japanese manga artist known for his work on the manga series Soul Eater and Fire Force, both of which have been adapted into anime television series. Ohkubo worked as an assistant under Rando Ayamine, on the manga series GetBackers. He also created some artworks for the video game TCG Lord of Vermilion, as well as some character designs in Bravely Default and Bravely Second: End Layer.

Roberto Ángel Salcedo Sanz, better known by his stage name Robertico Salcedo or simply Roberto Salcedo, is a Dominican comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer and writer.

Walter Orlando Ayoví Corozo is an Ecuadorian former professional footballer. He previously played as a left winger for Club Deportivo El Nacional in the Ecuadorian league and in the Ecuadorian national team, primarily in left defense. He is the cousin of fellow footballer Jaime Ayoví, who also plays in the Ecuadorian national team. He also holds Mexican citizenship.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Raful and the second or maternal family name is Soriano.

Anna Ivanovna Bogaliy is a retired Russian biathlete. She is 167 cm tall and weighs 58 kg.

Verónica Orozco is a Colombian actress and singer.

Andrey Vladimirovich Chibis, is a Russian statesman and politician. He is currently the 5th Governor of Murmansk Oblast, since 27 September 2019. He was the acting governor of the Murmansk Oblast in 21 March 2019 before officially sworn in office. He is the Secretary of the Murmansk regional branch of the United Russia party since 15 November 2019.

Ludovic Chaker, born 15 July 1979 in Saint-Jean-du-Bruel, Aveyron, France, is a former diplomat and French politician. He is chiefly known as a political advisor to French President Emmanuel Macron and the first secretary of his political movement, En Marche!.

Ivano Balić is a Croatian former professional handballer, World and Olympic champion. He was voted 5 times in a row as the most valuable player in major international competitions, and is one of only four male handball players who received the IHF World Player of the Year award on two occasions. He was voted the best handball player in history in an online poll organized by the International Handball Federation.

Jean François Mbaye is a French politician representing La République En Marche! (LREM). He was elected to the French National Assembly on 18 June 2017, representing the department of Val-de-Marne.