List of Famous people born in Harju County, Estonia

Stress is Estonian-Swiss hip hop singer.

Count Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie was a Swedish statesman and military man. He became a member of the Swedish Privy Council in 1647 and came to be the holder of three of the five offices counted as the Great Officers of the Realm, namely Lord High Treasurer, Lord High Chancellor and Lord High Steward. He also served as Governor-General in the Swedish dominion of Livonia.

Vladimir Alexandrovich Sterzhakov is a Soviet and Russian actor of theater and cinema.

Ants Antson was an Estonian speed skater who competed for the Soviet Union.

Eri Klas was an Estonian conductor. He was born in Tallinn.

Irene von Meyendorff was a Russian-born German-British actress.

Gerd Kanter is a retired Estonian discus thrower. He was the 2007 World Champion in the event and won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and bronze in London 2012. His personal best throw of 73.38 m is the Estonian record and the third best mark of all-time.

Ester Mägi was an Estonian composer, widely regarded as the First Lady of Estonian Music.

Siim Kallas is an Estonian politician, who served as European Commissioner for Transport between 2010 and 2014. Before that he was European Commissioner for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud between 2004 and 2009. In both Barroso Commissions he was also vice-president.

Jürgen Zopp is a professional Estonian tennis player. He is a prominent member of the Estonia Davis Cup team and the current Estonian no. 1.