List of Famous people born in Angola

Amadeu Antonio Kiowa was a contract worker (Vertragsarbeiter) from Angola. He is one of the first known victims who were killed in the course of far-right violence in the Federal Republic of Germany since reunification. The lenient verdicts in the trial of the perpetrators were widely criticized. The court charged the perpetrators with "battery resulting in death". They were sentenced to a maximum of four years in prison. Since then members of civil society and the media have referred to the crime as murder.

Waldemar dos Santos Alonso de Almeida Bastos was an Angolan musician who combined Afropop, Portuguese (fado), and Brazilian influences.

Jonas Malheiro Savimbi was an Angolan revolutionary politician and military leader who founded and led the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA).

Maria de Assunção de Oliveira Cristas Machado da Graça is a Portuguese lawyer, professor, conservative politician. She was the President of the CDS – People's Party from 2016 to 2020.

Maria da Graça Gregório de Freitas is a Portuguese physician and public health specialist who is the current Director-General of Health and inherently the chief medical officer and leading spokesperson on matters of public health in Portugal, since 2018. She has work published in the fields of vaccination, prevention and control of communicable diseases, public health emergencies, and health communication.

Fernando Baptista de Seixas Peyroteo de Vasconcelos was a Portuguese footballer who played as a striker.

Laura Soveral was a Portuguese actress. She has performed in more than seventy films since 1966.

Sofia Alves is a Portuguese film, television and stage actress. She began her acting career as a stage actress and has since appeared in several Portuguese films and television programmes, mostly telenovelas. She currently stars as Hortense Monforte in the telenovella Remédio Santo.

João Cardona Gomes Cravinho is a Portuguese politician. He served, among other positions, as member of the Portuguese Parliament, member of the European Parliament (1989–1994), and as the Portuguese Territory Administration Minister between 1995 and 1999. He is a member of the PS political party. Cravinho has a degree in engineering.

João Victor Saraiva, better known as Madjer, is a Portuguese retired beach soccer player. He played in the forward position, and has won numerous awards at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cups for his goalscoring abilities. He taken the nickname Madjer because his idol is the former Algerian player Rabah Madjer. He has often been hailed as the best-ever beach soccer player. He became the first player to score 1000 international beach soccer career goals in an 8–1 win against England in September 2016.