List of Famous people born on May 1st

Azzeddine Laraki was a politician who served as prime minister in Morocco.

Gan Siqi, born as Jiang Fengwei, other name Jiang Bingkun, was a general of the People's Liberation Army of China.

Tuğçe Şahutoğlu is a Turkish female hammer thrower. The 1.80 m (5.9 ft) tall athlete at 115 kg (254 lb) was a member of Beşiktaş J.K. Athletics Team before she transferred to Fenerbahçe Athletics, where she is coached by Muzaffer Tolun. She was a student of physical education at the vocational college of Aksaray University.

Irfan Jaya is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga 1 club Persebaya Surabaya and the Indonesia national team.

Tan Benhong is a lieutenant general of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA). He was commander of the PLA Hong Kong Garrison in Hong Kong from July 2014 until April 2019. Tan formerly served as commander of the Hainan Military District.

Islam Gaber is an Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Egyptian Premier League club Zamalek and the Egypt national team.

Luo Shugang is a politician of the People's Republic of China. He has been the Minister of Culture since December 2014. He formerly served as executive deputy director of the Publicity Department of the Communist Party of China.

Sun Zhigang is a Chinese politician and the current Communist Party Secretary of Guizhou. He was formerly mayor of Yichang, the secretary-general of the Hubei party committee under Yu Zhengsheng, the Vice-Governor of Anhui province, and chief of the national office for health care reform.