List of Famous people born in Pristina District, Kosovo

Goran Đorović is a Serbian retired footballer who played mainly a central defender but also as a left back.

Zef Gashi is an ethnic Albanian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in Montenegro. He is the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bar.

Afrim Tovërlani is a Kosovar Albanian football coach and a former football player.

Arta Dobroshi is a Kosovo-Albanian actress. Dobroshi is often cited for her striking presence and the grace that she breathes into her roles. Dobroshi is the first Kosovar actress in history to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, the Berlin International Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival and be nominated for the European Film Award. Dobroshi is a former refugee and now a UN Champion and Goodwill ambassador.

Dragan Tomić is a Serbian politician, a member of the Socialist Party of Serbia, who served as the President of the National Assembly of Serbia, holding the position from 1994 to 2001. After the election of Slobodan Milošević on the position of President of Serbia and Montenegro, which led to Milošević's resignation from the Serbian Presidency, he next became acting President of Serbia by position, according to the Constitution of Serbia, from 23 July to 29 December 1997. In the second cabinet of the Prime Minister Mirko Marjanović, Tomić served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia, from 1998 to 2000.

Jakup Krasniqi is a Kosovar politician and former acting President of Kosovo. He is former Chairman of the Assembly of Kosovo. In November 2020 he was arrested for charges of crimes against humanity and war crime filed before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers.

Atdhe Nuhiu is a Kosovan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cypriot club APOEL and the Kosovo national team.

Besart Berisha is a Kosovar-Albanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Australian club Western United. With 142 goals, he is the Australian A-League's all-time leading goalscorer.

Milena Rašić is a retired Serbian professional volleyball player. She played for Serbia women's national volleyball team. She won a silver medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She won a bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. She is 1.93 m tall.

Isa Mustafa is a Kosovar politician who is the leader of the Democratic League of Kosovo (LDK). Mustafa was Mayor of Pristina from December 2007 to December 2013 and served as Prime Minister of Kosovo between December 2014 and September 2017.