List of Famous people born in Kosovo

Valon Behrami is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Genoa. His previous clubs include Stabio, Chiasso, Lugano, Genoa, Verona, Lazio, West Ham United, Fiorentina, Napoli, Hamburg, Watford, Udinese and Sion.

Haxhi Krasniqi, known as Robin Krasniqi, is a German professional boxer. He has held the WBA interim and IBO light-heavyweight titles since 2020; at regional level he held the European super-middleweight title from 2018 to 2019, and has challenged twice for a full light-heavyweight world title in 2013 and 2015.

Era Istrefi is a Kosovo-Albanian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Pristina, she rose to international recognition with the breakthrough single "BonBon", which drew comparisons to the musical works of Rihanna and Sia. Due to the success, she signed contracts with record labels Sony Music and subsequently with Ultra Music a month later.

Luan Krasniqi is an Albanian-German actor and retired professional boxer. He held the European heavyweight title and also challenged for the WBO world heavyweight title.

Lorik Agim Cana is an Albanian former professional footballer. He is currently the Grassroots ambassador for children's football in Albania, named by the Albanian Football Association on 26 October 2017.

Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu is a Kosovan jurist who is the Chairwoman of the Assembly of Kosovo and acting President of Kosovo. She is a professor at the University of Pristina, RIT Kosovo; she has also taught as a visiting professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Osmani was the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK) party's candidate for prime minister in the 2019 Kosovan parliamentary election. In the 2021 Kosovan presidential election she will be the joint candidate for president of the Vetëvendosje party and her initiative.

Bersant Celina is a Kosovan-Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Dijon and the Kosovo national team.

Arnold Gjergjaj is a Swiss professional boxer. In 2014 he won the EBU-EE version of the European heavyweight title, becoming the first boxer fighting under a Swiss license to do so.

Majlinda Kelmendi is a Kosovo-Albanian judoka.

Milot Rashica is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Bundesliga club Werder Bremen and the Kosovo national team.