List of Famous people born in Shirak Region, Armenia

Khachatour Koshtoyants was a Soviet Russian physiologist, Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Member of the Armenian National Academy of Sciences, Professor at the Lomonosov Moscow State University, Doktor Nauk in Biological Sciences (1935).

Artur Petrosyan is a former Armenian football player who played as a midfielder.

Manvel Gamburyan is an Armenian mixed martial artist who has competed in the UFC's lightweight, featherweight, and bantamweight divisions. A professional competitor since 1999, he was a cast member of Spike TV's The Ultimate Fighter 5, and also competed in the WEC and for King of the Cage.

Volodya Margaryan known as Valmar, is an Armenian painter. People's artist of the Republic of Armenia (2015).