List of Famous people born in Porto, Portugal

Jorge Nuno de Lima Pinto da Costa is the president of Portuguese sports club FC Porto since 1982. He is the president with most titles won (62) and most days in charge in world football. He was involved in the Portuguese football corruption scandal Apito Dourado, from which he was eventually absolved in April 2009 after receiving a two-year suspension and a €10,000 fine in May 2008.

Bruno Eduardo Regufe Alves is a Portuguese professional footballer who captains and plays as a centre back for Italian club Parma Calcio 1913.

Fábio Alexandre da Silva Coentrão is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Rio Ave. Mainly a left-back, he also operates as a winger and occasionally as a defensive midfielder.

Rui Pedro Teixeira Mendonça is a Portuguese child who went missing on 4 March 1998 in Lousada, northern Portugal. Mendonça was 11 years old and riding his bicycle outside near his home when he disappeared. The subsequent police investigation was criticized by both the media and by the missing boy's family. Mendonça's whereabouts remain unknown, and he was declared legally dead in 2019.

Rui Fernando da Silva Rio, GCIH is a Portuguese politician and former Mayor of Porto. On 13 January 2018, he was elected President of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) with 54% of the votes, in which position he acts as the Leader of the Opposition.

Fábio Daniel Soares Silva is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Fernando Medina Maciel Almeida Correia is a Portuguese economist and politician Socialist Party (PS) who has been serving as Minister of Finance in the government of Prime Minister António Costa since 2022. He previously served as Mayor of Lisbon from 2015, succeeding Costa, to 2021.

João Mário Naval da Costa Eduardo, known as João Mário, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sporting CP, on loan from Inter Milan, and the Portugal national team.

Miguel Andresen de Sousa Tavares is a Portuguese lawyer, journalist and writer.

Miguel Ângelo da Silva Rocha, known as Xeka, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for French club Lille OSC as a midfielder.