List of Famous people born in Paraguay

Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Quiñonez is a Paraguayan politician. Since December 2019 he has been the current Acting Mayor (intendant) of the City of Asuncion, the capital of Paraguay.

Carlos Alberto Gamarra Pavón is a Paraguayan former professional footballer. He captained the Paraguay national team at international level, playing at centre back, and was for a long time the most capped player in Paraguayan football history, having made 110 international appearances and scoring 12 goals. Throughout his career, Gamarra was known for his leadership, physical strength, ability in the air, heading accuracy, and outstanding tackling skills, which made him one of the most respected defenders in South America.

Alejandro Guillermo Domínguez Wilson–Smith is a Paraguayan football administrator, president of CONMEBOL, a vice-president of FIFA and a member of the FIFA Council.

Robert Ayrton Piris Da Motta Mendoza is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Turkish club Gençlerbirliği on loan from Flamengo, and the Paraguay national team.

Daniel Librado Azcona Salinas is a Paraguayan footballer who plays for River Plate of the Paraguayan Primera Division.

Fernando Fabián Ovelar Martínez is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a forward for the club Cerro Porteño in the Paraguayan Primera División. He is the youngest ever player to score in the Paraguayan Primera División, when he netted at only 14 years old.

Sergio Ismael Díaz Velázquez is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a forward for Club América, on loan from Real Madrid, as well as the Paraguay national team.

Verónica Cepede Royg is a professional Paraguayan tennis player.

Gustavo Eliseo Morínigo Vázquez is a Paraguayan football manager and former player who is the current manager of Brazilian club Coritiba. He played as a midfielder.

Arnaldo André is a Paraguayan actor for soap-operas. He spent most of his career in Argentina, where he has been active since 1964. He earned a Martín Fierro award in 2010, and his most recent work was in the Los únicos TV series.