List of Famous people born in Montevideo Department, Uruguay

Carlos María de Pena Bonino is a Uruguayan professional footballer who is currently playing for Dynamo Kyiv as a left-winger.

Carlos Andrés Sánchez Arcosa is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Brazilian club Santos FC and the Uruguay national team. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a right winger. Sánchez is often nicknamed as "Pato" ("Duck") in his native country Uruguay.

Franco Acosta Machado was an Uruguayan professional footballer who played as a striker.

Juan Manuel Olivera López is a Uruguayan football player who is currently playing as a forward for Danubio.

Gustavo Adolfo Munúa Vera is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is a current manager.

Diego Martín Rossi Marachlian is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Los Angeles FC.

Carlos Nahuel Benavídez Protesoni is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Argentine Primera División side Club Atlético Independiente.

Santiago Martín Silva Olivera is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Aldosivi. His nickname is El Tanque .

Robert Dante Siboldi Badiola is an Uruguayan former professional footballer and current manager of Liga MX club Tijuana. During his playing career, he played as a goalkeeper and was nicknamed "Flaco."

Iván Daniel Alonso Vallejo is an Uruguayan former footballer who played as a striker.