List of Famous people born in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland

Philip Sendak was a children's literature author. He is the father of the author and illustrator Maurice Sendak, winner of the Caldecott Medal, and the children's author Jack Sendak.

Tomasz Frankowski is a retired Polish footballer. He scored 168 goals in 302 matches in Polish Ekstraklasa and has been the top league goalscorer four times.

Marcin Białobłocki is a Polish cyclist, currently competing for British amateur team Steele Davis Via Roma RT. He has also competed professionally for primarily British teams between 2011 and 2017.

Rabbi Yechiel Yaakov Weinberg (1884–1966) was a noted Orthodox rabbi, posek and rosh yeshiva. He is best known as the author of the work of responsa Seridei Eish.

Jazep Varonka was the first Chairman of the People's Secretariat of the Belarusian Democratic Republic from 21 February to May 1918.

Myer Prinstein was a Polish American track and field athlete and member of the Irish American Athletic Club. He held the world record for the long jump and won gold medals in three Olympic Games for the long jump and triple jump.

Mischa Spoliansky was a Russian-born composer who lived for many years in Britain.

Rosa Raisa was a Polish-born and Italian-trained Russian-Jewish dramatic operatic soprano who became a naturalized American. She possessed a voice of remarkable power and was the creator of the title role of Puccini's last opera, Turandot, at La Scala, Milan.