List of Famous people who born in 2001

Kaylee Rochelle McKeown is an Australian swimmer and Olympic gold medalist, winning the 100 metre backstroke at the 2020 summer games staged in Tokyo in 2021. She is the current world record holder of the women's 100-metre backstroke. She competed in the women's 200 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. She won the 100 metre backstroke at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics setting a new Olympic record of 57.47 seconds.

Mohamed Lamine Diaby-Fadiga is a French professional footballer who plays as forward for Ligue 2 club Paris FC.

Hitomi Honda is a Japanese singer and actress. She is a member of the South Korean-Japanese girl group Iz*One after the competition television show Produce 48 and part of the Japanese idol girl group AKB48 Team 8.

David Pereira da Costa is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Lens.

Hannah Roberts is an American BMX freestyle cyclist.

Pablo César Solari is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Colo-Colo, on loan from Talleres.

Anastasia Viktorovna Mishina is a Russian pair skater. With her skating partner, Aleksandr Galliamov, she is the 2019–20 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and 2019 Internationaux de France champion. On a junior level she is the 2019 World Junior champion, the 2018 World Junior bronze medalist, 2018–19 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and 2019 Russian national junior champion.

Lassina Chamste Soudine Franck Traoré is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dutch club Ajax in the Eredivisie and for the national team of Burkina Faso.

Evan Mobley is an American college basketball player for the USC Trojans of the Pac-12 Conference. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the best prospects in the 2020 class. At the high school level, Mobley competed for Rancho Christian School in Temecula, California.

Lai Kuan-lin, also romanized as Lai Guanlin and better known mononymously as Guanlin, is a Taiwanese rapper, singer and actor based in South Korea and China. He is known for finishing seventh in Produce 101 Season 2 and was a member of the South Korean boy band Wanna One. He also formed a duo with Pentagon's Wooseok as Wooseok x Kuanlin in March 2019, under Cube Entertainment.