List of Famous people born in Basque Autonomous Community, Spain

Mikel Rico Moreno is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for SD Huesca.

Ander Garitano Urkizu is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a left midfielder, and a manager.

José Luis Mendilibar Etxebarria is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and is the current manager of SD Eibar.

Juan José Ibarretxe Markuartu is a former president of the Basque Autonomous Community in Spain. Also a leading member of the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) during the period, he held office from 2 January 1999 to 7 May 2009. Ibarretxe is an advocate of Basque independence by peaceful means.

Igor Astarloa Askasibar is a retired cyclist from Spain.

Manuel "Manu" Alejandro García Sánchez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for and captains Deportivo Alavés. Mainly a central midfielder, he can also play as a winger or a left back.

José Ignacio 'Natxo' González Sáenz is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.

Óscar de Marcos Arana is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Athletic Bilbao usually as a midfielder but also as a full back.

Haimar Zubeldia Agirre is a Spanish former road racing cyclist from the Basque Country, who competed professionally between 1998 and 2017 for the Euskaltel–Euskadi, Astana, Team RadioShack and Trek–Segafredo teams. During his career, Zubeldia recorded five top-ten finishes in the Tour de France, and one in the Vuelta a España.

Pello Ruiz Cabestany is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist.