List of Famous people born in Ljubljana City Municipality, Slovenia

Miha Mevlja is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Sochi.

Anton Malej also known as Tone Malej, was a Slovenian gymnast, competing for Yugoslavia. He won a bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Milan Tučić is a Slovenian football player who plays for Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo.

Russia Sraka is a Slovenian judoka. She competed in the 70 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. where she lost in the quarterfinals to Hwang Ye-Sul and in the repechage to Yuri Alvear.

Jaka Bizilj grew up in Slovenia, Libya, Tanzania, Malaysia and Germany. Bizilj studied politics, literature and film at the german University of Mainz. After his education Bizilj became a journalist and political activist. Since 2008 Bizilj is chairman of the Cinema for Peace Foundation.

Marjan Šarec is a Slovenian politician, actor, and comedian. Šarec served as the 9th Prime Minister of Slovenia from 2018 to 2020.

Samir Handanović is a Slovenian professional footballer who serves as captain and plays as a goalkeeper for Italian club Inter Milan.

Marko Elsner was a Slovenian footballer who played as a defender.

Srečko Katanec is a Slovenian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of the Iraq national team. At international level, he was capped for both the Yugoslavia and Slovenia national teams. Besides Slovenia, he has played in Croatia, Serbia, Germany, and Italy.

Gašper Vidmar is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Reyer Venezia of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He is 6 ft 11 in tall and plays the center position.