List of Famous people born in Angola

Damião António Franklin was an Angolan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the fifth Archbishop of Luanda.

Artur Carlos Maurício Pestana dos Santos is a major Angolan writer of fiction. He writes under the name Pepetela.

Maurício Vieira de Brito was a Portuguese businessman who served as the 21st president of Portuguese sports club S.L. Benfica.

Francisco José Ribeiro Lopes dos Santos, known mainly as Francisco Santos is an Angolan/Portuguese multi-talent artist with many names and faces. As Francisco Lopes Santos he is likely to be known as a swimmer. Art enthusiasts may know him as the visual artist Xesko, lovers of poetry as Elias Karipande, fantasy and science fiction fans as Alan J. Banta. As a writer, published in English and Portuguese.

Oscar Lino Lopes Fernandes Braga was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Benguela, Angola. A priest since 26 July 1964, Braga Portugal was the Bishop of the Diocese of Benguela since 2 February 1975 until his retirement on 18 February 2008.

José Pinto de Carvalho Santos Águas was a Portuguese footballer who played as a striker.

Holden Álvaro Roberto was an Angolan revolutionary politician and freedom fighter who founded and led the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA) from 1962 to 1999. His memoirs are unfinished.

Filomeno do Nascimento Vieira Dias is an Angolan prelate of the Catholic Church who has been Archbishop of Luanda since 2015; he was an auxiliary bishop there from 2003 to 2005. He was Bishop of Cabinda from 2005 to 2014, where his lack of identification with the province and its separatist movement initially made his appointment controversial and he was only installed after sixteen months.