List of Famous people born in Serbia

Todor "Toza" Veselinović was a Serbian footballer and coach. He was one of the most renowned goalscorers in Yugoslavian national team history.

Dragoljub "Draža" Mihailović was a Yugoslav Serb general during World War II. He was the leader of the Chetnik Detachments of the Yugoslav Army (Chetniks), a royalist and nationalist movement and guerrilla force established following the German invasion of Yugoslavia in 1941.

Ivica Dragutinović is a Serbian former professional footballer. Mainly a central defender, he could also operate as a defensive left back.

Aleksandar "Sanja" Ilić was a Serbian and Yugoslav musician and composer.

Dejan "Deki" Stanković is a Serbian professional football manager and former player who is the manager of Serbian SuperLiga club Red Star Belgrade.

Mátyás Rákosi was a Hungarian communist politician who was the de facto leader of Hungary from 1947 to 1956. He served first as General Secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party (1945–48) and later holding the same post with the Hungarian Working People's Party (1948–56).

Marko Dmitrović is a Serbian professional footballer who plays for Spanish club SD Eibar as a goalkeeper.

Stefan Mitrović is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 1 club Strasbourg. At international level, he has represented the Serbia national team.

Jelena Karleuša Tošić is a Serbian singer and media personality. Referred to as the "Madonna of the Balkans" and "Lady Gaga of Serbia" by Focus and W magazine, respectively, she is noted for her often controversial public persona and provocative appearance.

Antonio Rukavina is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kazakh club Astana and the Serbia national team.