List of Famous people who born in 1979

Peter Rey Aguilar is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative from California's 31st congressional district. A Democrat, he served as Mayor of Redlands, California from 2010 to 2014 and as the President of the Inland Empire Division of the League of California Cities. Aguilar served on the Redlands City Council from 2006 until his election to Congress.

Maja Šuput is a Croatian pop-folk singer and actress. She debuted in 1998 as a member of the Croatian group Enjoy, but left in 2002, to pursue her solo career.

Jiang Xuelian is a former Chinese badminton player, who later represented Canada. Jiang was joined the Chongqing badminton team in 1993. In 1997, she entered the Sichuan Institute of Sports & Technology, and at the same year she was selected to join the national team. In 2001, she competed at the IBF World Championships in Seville, Spain, and won the women's doubles bronze with Chen Lin. She was retired from the national team in 2004, and in 2009, she started to represented Canada.

Javier Benítez Pomares is a Spanish former cyclist.