List of Famous people born in Palermo, Italy

Vincenzo Amato is an Italian actor and sculptor.

Gioacchino Martorana was a Sicilian painter. He was the son of Pietro Martorana and a member of an extended family of decorators and artists from Palermo.

Giovanni Greco is an Italian badminton player. He started playing badminton in 1999, in a small town near Palermo. He started competing competitively when he was 20,and was selected to join the national team in 2009. He participated at the 2013 and 2018 Mediterranean Games, also at the 2015 and 2019 European Games.

Gian Gaspare Napolitano was an Italian journalist, screenwriter and film director.

Henry (VII), a member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty, was King of Sicily from 1212 until 1217 and King of Germany from 1220 until 1235, as son and co-ruler of Emperor Frederick II. He was the seventh Henry to rule Germany, but in order to avoid confusion with the Luxembourg emperor Henry VII, he is usually numbered Henry (VII).

Ignazio Dolce is an Italian director and actor.

Ignazio Leone was an Italian film actor. He appeared in 105 films between 1952 and 1976.

Constance I was Queen regnant of Sicily in 1194–98, jointly with her spouse from 1194 to 1197, and with her infant son Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, in 1198, as the heiress of the Norman kings of Sicily. She was also Holy Roman Empress and later Dowager by marriage to Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor.

Pope Sergius I was the bishop of Rome from 15 December 687, to his death, and is revered as a saint by the Roman Catholic church. He was elected at a time when two rivals, Paschal and Theodore, were locked in dispute about which of them should become pope. His papacy was dominated by his response to the Quinisext Council, the canons of which he steadfastly refused to accept. Thereupon Emperor Justinian II ordered Sergius' arrest, but the Roman people and the Italian militia of the exarch of Ravenna refused to allow the exarch to bring Sergius to Constantinople.