List of Famous people born in Slovenia

Jure Kocjan is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2005 and 2016.

Jožef Smej was a Slovene prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

Daniel Kovac is a German-Slovenian singer, best known for his participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990.

Jan Tratnik is a Slovenian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Bahrain Victorious. He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Giro d'Italia. In July 2019, he was named in the startlist for the 2019 Tour de France.

Kristijan Koren is a Slovenian professional road racing cyclist, who is currently suspended from the sport.

Aleš Čeh is a former Slovenian football midfielder who has represented his country at two of the major tournaments for which they have qualified.

Uroš Murn is a Slovenian former professional road bicycle racer, who competed professional from 1997 to 2010.

Robert Vrečer is a Slovenian former professional road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2006 and 2014 for the Radenska–KD Financial Point, Adria Mobil, Perutnina Ptuj, Euskaltel–Euskadi, and Team Vorarlberg teams.

Giovanni Cernogoraz is a Croatian sports shooter. Competing in shotgun events, he won the Olympic gold medal in men's trap at the London 2012 Summer Olympics. He was elected for Croatian Sportsman of the year by Sportske novosti in 2012.