List of Famous people born in North Macedonia

Goran Pandev is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Genoa. He is the captain of the North Macedonia national football team, and is the country's all-time top scorer with 36 goals.

Simona Brown is an English actress.

Cedi Osman is a Turkish professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He plays the small forward position.

Admir Mehmedi is a Swiss professional footballer of Albanian descent who plays as a second striker or centre forward for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Switzerland national team.

Ezgjan Alioski is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a winger or wing-back for Premier League club Leeds United and the North Macedonia national team. He is commonly known as 'Gjanni'.

Blerim Džemaili is a Swiss professional footballer who plays for Super League club Zürich as a midfielder.

Stole Dimitrievski is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Spanish La Liga club Rayo Vallecano and the North Macedonia national team.

Zoran Zaev is a Macedonian economist and politician who is serving as the Prime Minister of North Macedonia since 30 August 2020, a position he previously held from 31 May 2017 to 3 January 2020.

Nuri Seferi is an Albanian professional boxer who competes out of Burgdorf, Switzerland.

Elif Elmas is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays for Serie A club Napoli and the North Macedonia national team as a midfielder.

Sefer Seferi is an Albanian professional boxer. His older brother Nuri Seferi is also a professional boxer.

Arif Şentürk, traditional folk singer and compiler. He is known as a singer who performs Balkan ethnical music.

Tamara Todevska, also known mononymously as Tamara, is a Macedonian singer, songwriter and recording artist.

Amra Sadiković is a Swiss tennis player. She announced her retirement in May 2014, a few days after her 25th birthday, only to begin playing on the ITF Women's Circuit again 13 months later.

Enis Bardhi is a Macedonian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Spanish club Levante UD and the North Macedonia national team.

Zana Ramadani is a German politician, feminist activist, and author of Albanian descent. She was chair of the Junge Union, the youth organization of the CDU, in Wilnsdorf in Central Germany.

Adis Jahović is a Macedonian footballer who plays as a forward for Süper Lig club Göztepe.

Ertan Saban is a Macedonian-Turkish stage and screen actor. He was born in Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia. He is of Turkish descent.

David Babunski is a Macedonian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Romanian club Viitorul Constanța.

Kiril Lazarov is a Macedonian handball player for HBC Nantes and the North Macedonia national team, which he also captains and coaches.