List of Famous people born in Libya

Mustafa Abdul Jalil is a Libyan politician who was the Chairman of the National Transitional Council from 5 March 2011 until its dissolution on 8 August 2012. This position meant he was de facto head of state during a transitional period after the fall of Muammar Gaddafi's government in the Libyan Civil War, and until the handover of power to the General National Congress.

Abdessalam Jalloud was Prime Minister of Libya from 16 July 1972 to 2 March 1977, during the government of Muammar Gaddafi. He was also Minister of Treasury from 1970 until 1972.

Sharon Kay Burley Sullivan is an Australian figure skater who competed in ladies singles. She finished first at the Australian Figure Skating Championships four times and competed at the 1976 Winter Olympic Games, coming in twentieth.

Noman M. Benotman is a former fighter of the Libyan militant organization known as the Libyan Islamic Fighting Group. Benotman has been active in reforming his former terrorist comrades in prison, attempting to persuade them to renounce violence. He wrote an open letter to Osama bin Laden in 2010 repudiating al-Qaeda's use of violence, and calling on bin Laden to unilaterally halt all attacks. He is also a Senior Analyst at Quilliam.

Al Sadiq Abd-Alrahman Ali Al Ghariani has been the Grand Mufti of Libya since 2012. He is a controversial Muslim imam of the Maliki school of thought. Academically he is a seated professor in the College of Sharia in the University of Tripoli since 1969 and distinguished contributor the Maliki school of thought with his numerous publications.

Abdulrahman Sewehli, also spelt as Abdel Rahman al-Suwayhili, is a Libyan politician and the leader of the Union for the Homeland party. He was elected as chairman of the High Council of State on 6 April 2016.

Claudio Gentile is an Italian association football manager and former defender of the 1970s and 1980s. Gentile appeared for Italy in two World Cup tournaments, and played for the winning Italian team in the 1982 final. His club career was notably spent with Juventus for whom he made almost 300 league appearances, winning six national titles and two major European trophies.

Mohamed Bouchaïb is an Libya-born and Algerian actor.

Abdul Hamid Mohammed Dbeibeh or Dabaiba, born February 13, 1958, is a Libyan politician and businessman from the Western city of Misrata. On 5 February 2021, he was designated as the transitional prime minister of the country during the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum until elections in December 2021. Dbeibeh ran on a joint ticket with Mohamed al-Menfi as president and Musa Al-Koni as vice president. Dbeibeh’s government is the first unified government since 2014.