List of Famous people born in Algiers Province, Algeria

Jean Tavernier was a French politician.

Kaouthar Ouallal is an Algerian judoka.

Malik Asselah is an Algerian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Al-Hazem and the Algeria national football team.

Pierre Rehov is the pseudonym of a French–Israeli documentary filmmaker, director and novelist, most known for his movies about the Arab–Israeli conflict and Israeli–Palestinian conflict, its treatment in the media, and about terrorism.

Pierre Maresca was a French politician and journalist in New Caledonia.

Paul Bisciglia was a French film actor.

Djafar Gacem, sometimes as Djaâfar Gacem, is an Algerian director. He is best known as the director of popular television serials and films Nass Mlah City, Djemai Family, Sultan Achour 10 and Bouzid Days.

Kamel Tchalabi was an Algerian footballer who played as a right winger.

Alexandre Villaplane was a French football player who played as a midfielder. Villaplane was also a Nazi collaborator who was arrested and executed for his actions during World War II.

Hamidou ben Ali, known as Raïs Hamidou, or Amidon in American literature, born around 1770 in Algiers, and died on June 17, 1815 near Cape Gata, was an Algerian privateer. He captured up to 200 ships during his career. Hamidou ensured the prosperity of the Deylik of Algiers, and gave it its last glory before the French invasion. His biography is relatively well known because the French archivist Albert Devoulx has found important documents, including a precious register of prizes opened by the authorities of the Deylik in 1765. Songs and legends have also taken hold of this charismatic character.