List of Famous people who born in 1979

Li Chengjiang is a Chinese former competitive figure skater. He is the 2001 Four Continents champion, the 2004 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, and a six-time Chinese national champion. Li placed as high as fourth at the World Championships (2003) and competed twice at the Winter Olympics. He retired from competition in 2009 and became a coach in Beijing, working with Zhao Ziquan among others.

Sachin Shroff is a businessman and TV personality. He is an actor, anchor and dancer.

Christian Pfannberger is an Austrian former professional road racing cyclist. He was a two-time Austrian national road-race champion. Other achievements included winning the U23 National Championship in 2001 and the Giro del Capo, a stage race in South Africa in 2008. In spring 2008 he had top 10 finishes in all three of the Ardennes classics. Pfannberger was handed a lifetime ban by the Austrian National Anti-Doping Agency for his second doping violation.

Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez is Colombian professional road bicycle racer for Coldeportes–Zenú, having left the Colombia–Coldeportes team. His best results are two stage victories in the Giro d'Italia, in 2006 and 2007.