List of Famous people who born in 1979

Murat Hacıoğlu is a Turkish footballer, who plays for Sakaryaspor.

Suehiro Ishikawa is a Japanese long-distance runner. He finished 47th in the senior men's race at the 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. He placed seventh at the 2013 Berlin Marathon and fourth at the 2016 Lake Biwa Marathon, qualifying for the 2016 Olympics.

Nicholas John "Nic" Cester is an Australian musician, singer, songwriter and guitarist, known for being the frontman in rock band Jet alongside his younger brother Chris. Cester is also a founder of the Australian supergroup The Wrights. Jet's track "Are You Gonna Be My Girl", has won APRA Awards for 'Most Performed Australian Work Overseas' in 2006 and 2007.

Mohamed Ali, Prince of the Sa'id claims to be the heir apparent to the abolished thrones of Egypt and Sudan.

Nikanor "Nika" Melia is a Georgian politician who is a chairman of United National Movement and a member of Parliament of Georgia. He was a member of parliament of Georgia from United National Movement from 2016 to 2019. He was replaced by Badri Basishvili. He holds a master's degree in International Relations from Oxford Brookes University.

Natalya Fyodorovna Merkulova is a Russian filmmaker. She is most famous for Intimate Parts that was a part of Kinotavr film festival and won an award for the best debut, and The Man Who Surprised Everyone that was a members for the Horizons (Orizzonti) section of 75th Venice International Film Festival.

Ryota Hama is a retired Japanese sumo wrestler and current professional wrestler, signed to Big Japan Pro Wrestling in the Strong BJ division.

Gökçe Dinçer is a Turkish singer, songwriter and composer. Gökçe was born in Istanbul to Muhacir Bosniaks parents. She took piano and drums lessons at school. During her university years, she worked as a soloist for several amateur group. She studied art management and graduated from Yeditepe University's Department of Fine Arts. After two years of working for a commercial company, she decided to start a career as a musician. She began her work by performing as a drummer on the girl band The Eva Band. For about two years, they performed at numerous cities across Turkey.

Juhi Babbar is an Indian film and television actress. She has also contributed to theatre both as an actor and director.

Alessandro Mori Nunes or simply Alessandro is a Brazilian former professional footballer.