List of Famous people born in May

Octávio Joaquim Coelho Machado is a retired Portuguese football defensive midfielder and coach.

Ayman Al-Khulaif is a Saudi Arabian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Wehda and the Saudi Arabian national team.

Rafael Euclides Soares Camacho is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Rio Ave, on loan from Sporting CP.

Gavin Lin is a Taiwanese film director. He attended Pittsburg State University.

Wei Hong is a Chinese politician who served as the Governor of Sichuan province between 2013 and 2016. Prior to his assuming the post of governor, he served as vice governor and head of the party Organization Department in Sichuan province. He resigned as governor in 2016 following a party investigation into his conduct.

Érica Rocha de Sena is a female racewalker from Brazil. In the 20 km walk, she took 4th place at the 2017 World Championships, and 7th place at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She is the only Brazilian to win a medal at the IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships, after inheriting the 20 km race bronze in the 2016 race, held in Rome.

Geferson Cerqueira Teles, known as Geferson, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a left back for CSKA Sofia.

Shunya Suganuma is a Japanese footballer for Gamba Osaka in the J1 League. His regular playing position is centre-back. He has previously had spells with Roasso Kumamoto, Júbilo Iwata, Kyoto Sanga and Montedio Yamagata.