List of Famous people born in Peru

María Ángela Leyva Tagle is a peruvian volleyball player who plays for the Peru national team. At the age of 14 she had already been in all categories of Peru's national team, Child (U16), Youth (U18), Junior (U20) and Senior.

Juan Carlos Bazalar Cruzado is a Peruvian football manager and former player who played as a defensive midfielder. He is the current manager of ADT.

Roque Eduardo Benavides Ganoza is a Peruvian engineer, businessman, and mining magnate, who is the chairman and former CEO of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura. A leading businessman in the mining sector, Benavides is considered one of the most powerful Peruvian entrepreneurs, and has a net worth of US$2 billion as of March 2013, making him the fifth-wealthiest person in Peru.

Daniel Emiliano Mora Zevallos is a Peruvian military officer and politician. He was the first Minister of Defense of Peru in Ollanta Humala's government and a Congressman, representing the Constitutional Province of Callao for the 2011–2016 term.

Edward Allan Wagner Tizón is a Peruvian diplomat who is the current Minister of Foreign Affairs since February 2021. He previously served twice in the position from 2002 to 2003 and from 1985 to 1988. In addition, he served as Minister of Defense from 2006 to 2007.

Cecilia Roxana Tait Villacorta is a Peruvian politician and retired volleyball player. Nicknamed La Zurda del Oro, she participated in three Summer Olympics with the Peru national team, finishing 6th in 1980, 4th in 1984 and winning a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. She was a member of the Peruvian team that won second place in the World Championship in 1982.

Reber Joaquín Ramírez Gamarra, formerly known as Reber Ramírez, is a Peruvian businessman and Fujimorist politician, formerly a Congressman representing the Cajamarca Region for the 2011-2016 period, right-hand man of Keiko Fujimori and Secretary General of the Popular Force political party. He resigned in 2016 amid charges that he was a member of the Untouchables, a Peru-based illegal drug trade gang, along with his uncle Fidel Ramirez. The organization is allegedly headed by Miguel Arevalo "Eteco" Ramirez.

Ray Anderson Sandoval Baylón is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sporting Cristal on loan from Liga MX club Mazatlán.

Cristian Karlo Rivero Schoster is a Peruvian television host, actor and male model, most known for being Gisela Valcárcel's co-host in all her TV shows.

Roberto Carlos Chale Olarte, "Roberto Chale" is a former Peruvian football player, recognized as one of Peru's most important midfielders.