List of Famous people born in Basque Autonomous Community, Spain

María Begoña Aranguren Gárate is a Spanish journalist and writer, the niece of the philosopher José Luis López Aranguren.

Guillermo Gorostiza Paredes was a Spanish footballer who played as a forward.

Beñat Etxebarria Urkiaga, known simply as Beñat, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for A-League club Macarthur FC.

María Teresa Pagazaurtundúa Ruiz, better known as Maite Pagazaurtundúa or Maite Pagaza, is a Spanish politician, activist and writer. She is currently a Member of the European Parliament, and spokesperson of Unión Progreso y Democracia in the European Parliament.

Ander Gil García is a Spanish teacher and politician serving as the 62nd and current president of the Senate of Spain since 2021. Gil has been Senator for Burgos since 2011 and Spokesperson of the Socialist Group in the Senate from 2017 to 2021. Previously, Gil served as a local councillor for Valle de Mena from 1995 to 2011.

Sabin Merino Zuloaga is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for CD Leganés mainly as a left winger.

Joaquín Achúcarro is a Basque Spanish classical pianist.

Jon Guridi Aldalur is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Sociedad as a central midfielder.

Igor Antón Hernández is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2018 for the Euskaltel–Euskadi, Movistar Team and Team Dimension Data squads.

Daniel Múgica is a writer and film director, son of the Spanish Jewish politician Enrique Múgica Herzog and the novelist Faustina Díaz Azcona.