List of Famous people born in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Edin Džeko is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a striker and captains both Serie A club Roma and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Vladimir Petković is a Bosnian-Swiss football manager and former professional player who played as a midfielder. He is currently the head coach of the Switzerland national team, having previously managed a string of Swiss clubs as well as Italian side Lazio.

Damir Džumhur is a Bosnian professional tennis player and currently Bosnia and Herzegovina's No. 1 player. He is a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Davis Cup team, and he competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, being selected as the first male tennis player from his country to do so.

Nedeljko Čabrinović was a Bosnian Serb member of the pro-Yugoslav Young Bosnia movement and one of seven young men of a secret society known as the Black Hand who conspired to assassinate Archduke Franz Ferdinand during his June 1914 visit to Sarajevo.

Vojislav Šešelj is the founder and president of the Serbian nationalist Serbian Radical Party (SRS); he was convicted of war crimes by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). From 1998 to 2000, he was Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia.

Sanela Diana Jenkins is an entrepreneur and philanthropist who was born and raised in Bosnia. She currently resides in California. Jenkins fled her home country during the Siege of Sarajevo and emigrated to London, where she studied at City University, London.

Armin Hodžić is a Bosnian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Süper Lig club Kasımpaşa, on loan from Fehérvár, and the Bosnia and Herzegovina national team.

Vanessa Glođo, often credited as Vanessa Glodjo, is a Bosnian actress. She is best known for her roles in In the Land of Blood and Honey (2011) and Ja sam iz Krajine, zemlje kestena (2013).

Ivan "Ivica" Osim is a Bosnian retired professional football manager and former player. He was most recently head coach of the Japanese national team, before he suffered a stroke in November 2007 and left the post. On 18 April 2011, FIFA announced that Osim became president of the interim committee to run the Football Association of Bosnia and Herzegovina after the country was suspended from all international competitions. He stayed on that position until 13 December 2012.