List of Famous people born in Region Zealand, Kingdom of Denmark

Nicolaj Bo Larsen is a former Danish cyclist. He is most notable for winning a stage of the 1996 Giro d'Italia and winning the Danish National Road Race Championships twice.

Jacob Baden was a Danish philologist, pedagogue, and critic. He was a professor of rhetoric and Latin at the University of Copenhagen in 1779. He was the first person to lecture on Danish grammar at the university between 1782 and 1783. He was the editor of the "University Journal" from 1793 to 1801.

Frederik Colberg is a Danish badminton player from Holbæk. He won his first international title at the 2010 Iceland International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Mette Poulsen. Teamed-up with Rasmus Fladberg, they manage to claimed the men's doubles title at the 2017 National Championships.

Lena Grebak is a Danish female badminton player. In 2015, she won the bronze medal at the European Games in the women's doubles event partnered with Maria Helsbøl. In 2016, she also won the bronze medal at the European Championships in the mixed doubles event partnered with Mathias Christiansen.

Michael Aastrup Jensen is a Danish politician.

Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup,, was a Danish politician, member of the Højre party. He was Interior Minister from 1865 to 1869 in the Cabinet of Frijs and Council President as well as Finance Minister from 1875 to 1894 as the leader of the Estrup Cabinet. At 23 years, he was the longest sitting Danish minister ever.

Karl Adolph Gjellerup was a Danish poet and novelist who together with his compatriot Henrik Pontoppidan won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1917. He is associated with the Modern Breakthrough period of Scandinavian literature. He occasionally used the pseudonym Epigonos.

Sebastian Lander is a Danish professional road bicycle racer and track cyclist, who last rode for UCI Continental team Riwal CeramicSpeed. In 2012, Lander won the Danish National Road Race Championships.

Dorte Kjær is a retired female badminton player from Denmark.