List of Famous people born in Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Roberto Francisco Ferrería Paz is a Uruguayan Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop.

Raúl Horacio Scarrone Carrero was an Uruguayan Roman Catholic bishop.

Julio César Maglione is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from Uruguay. He has been an IOC member since 1996.

Pablo Jaime Galimberti di Vietri is a Uruguayan Roman Catholic cleric.

Jorge Luis Larrionda Pietrafesa is a retired FIFA football referee from Uruguay who has officiated at international matches since 1998. He officiated at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, where he took charge of four matches, including a semifinal between Portugal and France. He is known as a strict referee who shows a high number of cards.

Gaston H. Gonnet is a Uruguayan Canadian computer scientist and entrepreneur. He is best known for his contributions to the Maple computer algebra system and the creation of a digital version of the Oxford English Dictionary.

Sebastián Eguren Ledesma is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played mainly as a defensive midfielder. He started his career with Montevideo Wanderers in 1999, and went on to play professionally in Norway, Sweden, Spain, Paraguay, Brazil, and Argentina before retiring in 2016. He earned 57 caps for Uruguay between 2001 and 2013, and represented his country at the 2010 World Cup and two Copa América tournaments.