List of Famous people born in Nuevo León, Mexico

José Sigifredo Treviño Ruiz is a Mexican former professional footballer and manager.

Servando Cano Rodríguez was a Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, and impresario. He helped launch the careers of Cornelio Reyna and Ramón Ayala, as well as the groups Los Tigres del Norte, La Mafia, Intocable, and Grupo Pesado.

Raúl González Rodríguez is a retired Mexican race walker. He set the world record in the 50-kilometres racewalk twice in 1978. As of October 2011, it still was the North American record.

Alonso de León "El Mozo" was explorer and governor, who led several expeditions into the area that is now northeastern Mexico and southern Texas.

Flans are an all-female Mexican music group, which enjoyed popularity from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. Its members were the singers Ivonne Margarita Guevara García, Ilse María Olivo Schweinfurth and Irma Angélica Hernández Ochoa. They were generally known as Ivonne, Ilse, and Mimí.