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This is a list of more or less famous people with Croatian heritage, Croats or others as noted:
- Alaga, Gaja - physicist
- Andrić, Ivo - novelist
- Aralica, Ivan - writer
- Baloković, Zlatko - violinist
- Bjedov, Đurđica - swimmer, Serb from Obrovac
- Blanuša, Danilo - mathematician
- Bombardelli, Silvio - composer
- Bosnich, Mark - football player from Australia
- Bošković, Ruđer Josip - physicist, diplomat from Dubrovnik
- Bošnjaković, Fran - physicist
- Brlić-Mažuranić, Ivana - writer
- Broz, Josip - politician
- Bujas, Ramiro - psychologist
- Bukovac, Vlaho - painter
- Ćosić, Krešimir - basketball player
- Dalmatinac, Juraj - sculptor, architect
- Dizdar, Mak- poet
- Dolinar, Žarko- table tennis player
- Držić, Marin - writer
- Durakovic, Asaf - poet, physician
- Džamonja, Dušan - sculptor, painter
- Feller, William - mathematician
- Filipović-Majstorović, Miroslav - mass murderer
- Flacius, Matthias - protestant reformer
- Fuderer, Andrija - chemist, chess player
- Gabelich, Gary - experimental car driver of Blue flame
- Gaj, Ljudevit - linguist, reformer
- Generalić, Ivan - painter
- Getaldić, Marin - physicist, mathematician
- Gotovac, Jakov - composer
- Grgić, Zlatko - animated film producer
- Gubec, Matija - rebel
- Gundulić, Ivan Dživo - poet from Dubrovnik
- Haydn, Joseph - composer from Austria
- Hitrec, Ico - football player
- Horvat, Joža - adventurer, writer
- Ivanišević, Goran - tennis player
- Jelačić, Josip - soldier, politician
- Klović, Juraj Julije - painter
- Klima, Josip - violinist
- Kostelić, Janica - skier
- Kreković, Kristijan - painter
- Krleža, Miroslav - novelist
- Kucinich, Dennis - politician from the U.S.
- Kukoč, Toni - basketball player
- Kulundžić, Zvonimir - philologist
- Kurjak, Asim - physician
- Lacković-Croata, Zvonimir - painter
- Lerman, Dragutin - explorer
- Lustig, Branko - film producer
- Lisinski, Vatroslav - composer
- Ljubek, Matija - sportsman kayak
- Malkovich, John - US actor
- Marin - builder of San Marino, from Rab
- Marulić, Marko - writer
- Matačić, Lovro - conductor
- Maurović, Andrija - illustrator
- Meštrović, Ivan - sculptor
- Mažuranić, Ivan - poet
- Kunc-Milanov, Zinka - soprano
- Mohorovičić, Andrija - geophysicist
- Novak, Grga - historian
- Parlov, Mate - box champion
- Pavelić, Ante - politician
- Penkala, Slavoljub Eduard - inventor, naturalized Czech
- Petrović, Dražen - basketball player
- Pogorelić, Ivo - pianist
- Polo, Marco - explorer from Korčula
- Prelog, Vladimir - chemist
- Preradović, Petar - poet
- Radanovich, George - US politician
- Radev, Marijana - soprano
- Radovan - sculptor, builder
- Reisinger, Otto - cartoonist
- Robić, Ivo - singer
- Rogoz, Zvonimir - actor
- Rossovich, Rick - actor
- Ružđak, Vladimir - baritone singer
- Ružička, Lavoslav - chemist
- Sakic, Joe - hockey player from Canada
- Schwarz, Ivan - inventor
- Seljan, Mirko and Stjepan - explorers
- Sorkočević, Luka - composer
- Starčević, Ante - politician
- Strossmayer, Josip Juraj - cleric, benefactor
- Supek, Ivan - philosopher, physicist
- von Suppé, Franz - composer (Croatian-Austrian)
- Suzzallo, Henry - educator from the U.S.
- Šenoa, August - writer
- Šercer, Ante - physician
- Štampar, Andrija - diplomat, physician
- Štolcer-Slavenski, Josip - composer
- Šuker, Davor - football player
- Šurbek, Dragutin - table tennis player
- Tesla, Nikola - scientist, Serb from Lika
- Topić-Mimara, Ante - art collector
- barun Trenk, Franjo - soldier
- Trnina, Milka - soprano
- Trumbić, Ante - politician
- Tuđman, Franjo - politician
- Ujević, Tin - poet
- Viduka, Mark - football player from Australia
- Visin, Ivan - explorer
- Vrančić, Faust - inventor, encyclopedist
- Vukičević-Lupis, Ivan - engineer, inventor
- Vukotić, Dušan - animated film producer
- Zrinski, Nikola (grandfather) - soldier
- Zrinski, Nikola (grandson) - poet
- Zrinski, Petar - soldier
- Žganec, Vinko - folklorist, ethnologist
See also
- Croatian literature (includes a list of Croats in literature)
- List of Slavs
