List of people from Dubrovnik
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This is a list of notable people who were born or have lived in the Croatian city of Dubrovnik, ordered by century of birth and alphabetically. This includes people born in the Republic of Ragusa (1358–1808), a maritime republic corresponding to the present-day city and its surrounding area.
14th–18th century
- Francesco Maria Appendini (1768–1837), Italian priest, philologist and linguist
- Ruđer Bošković (1711–1787), scientist, diplomat and poet
- Vito Maria Bettera-Vodopić (1771–1841), military officer and politician
- Marin Držić (1508–1567), Croatian playwright and prose writer
- Marin Getaldić (1568–1626), scientist
- Vlaho Getaldić (1788–1872), politician and poet
- Ivan Gundulić (1589–1638), Croatian poet
- Franco Sacchetti (1332–1400), Italian poet
- Joakim Stulli (1729–1817), Croatian Franciscan, lexicographer
- Mavro Vetranović (1482–1576), Croatian poet and writer
- Dinko Zlatarić (1558–1613), Croatian poet and translator
- Cvijeta Zuzorić (c. 1552–c. 1600), poetess
19th century
- Matija Ban (1818–1903) poet, dramatist, and playwright
- Blagoje Bersa (1873–1934), Croatian musician
- Pero Budmani (1835–1914), linguist
- Vlaho Bukovac (1855–1922), Croatian painter
- Antun Fabris (1864–1904), Serbian journalist and politician
- Frano Getaldić-Gundulić (1833–1899), soldier, statesman, nobleman, Knight of Malta
- Ignjat Job (1895–1936), Croatian painter
- Antun Paško Kazali (1815–1894), Catholic priest and writer
- Miho Klaić (1829–1896), Croatian politician
- Stijepo Kobasica (1882–1944), Serbian journalist, author and politician
- Eduard Miloslavić (1884–1952), scientist
- Marko Murat (1864–1944), Serbian painter
- Medo Pucić (1821–1882), writer and politician
- Niko Pucić (1820–1883), politician and nobleman
- Milan Rešetar (1860–1942), linguist and historian
- Federico Seismit-Doda (1825–1893), Italian politician
- Ivan Stojanović (1829–1900), Catholic priest and writer
- Frano Supilo (1870–1917), Croatian politician, journalist and publicist
- Mato Vodopić (1816–1893), bishop of Dubrovnik and poet
- Ivo Vojnović (1857–1929), writer
20th century
- Ivo Banac (born 1947), Croatian historian and politician, professor at Yale University
- Branko Bauer (born 1921-2002), Croatian film director
- Veselin Đuho (born 1960), Croatian water polo player and coach, Olympic gold medallist
- Elvis Fatović (born 1971), Croatian water polo player and coach, European and World gold medallist
- Sanja Jovanović (born 1986), Olympic swimmer
- Tereza Kesovija (born 1938), Croatian singer
- Mario Kopić (born 1965), Croatian philosopher
- Srđan Lakić (born 1983), Croatian football player
- Milan Milišić (1941–1991), Serbian poet and playwright
- Ottavio Missoni (born 1921-2013), Italian fashion designer
- Emir Spahić (born 1980), Bosnian football player
- Mihovil Španja (born 1984), Croatian Paralympic Swimmer
- Goran Sukno (born 1959), Croatian water polo player, Olympic gold medallist
- Slaven Tolj (born 1964), Croatian artist
- Ante Tomić (born 1987), basketball player
- Antun Vujić (born 1945), Croatian politician and philosopher
- Božo Vuletić (born 1958), Croatian water polo player, Olympic gold medallist