List of Famous people born in Tunis Governorate, Tunisia

Jules Dove Attia better known as Dove Attia is a musical producer television personality.

Hichem Djait, was a prominent historian and scholar of Islam.

Sophie Bessis is a Tunisian-born French historian, journalist, researcher, and feminist author. She has written numerous works in French, Spanish, and English on development in the Maghreb and the Arab world, as well as the situation of women denouncing the identity imprisonment to which they are subjected. She is the recipient of the Paris Liège literary prize and was honored as Commandeur of the Order of the Republic.

Lassaad Chabbi is a Tunisian football manager.

Georges Cipriani is a former militant of the group Action directe.

Félix Boutboul, most known under the pseudonym of Félix Gray, is a French singer and songwriter.

Nicole de Buron was a French writer.

Bassem Srarfi is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Zulte Waregem and the Tunisia national team.

Oussama Darragi is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for JS Kabylie and the Tunisia national team.

Sophien Kamoun is a Tunisian biologist. He is a senior scientist at the Sainsbury Laboratory and professor of biology at the University of East Anglia (UEA). Kamoun is known for contributions to our understanding of plant diseases and plant immunity.