List of people from Caracas

A

 * José Acevedo (born 1986), athlete.
 * César Amaris (born 1989), rower.
 * Rafael Arnal (1915–2011), sports shooter.
 * Omar Atlas (born 1938), professional wrestler.
 * Gustavo Ávila (born 1938), retired jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.
 * Armando Azócar (born 1958), athlete.

B

 * Cesar Baena (born 1986), cross-country skier and former Guinness World Record holder.
 * Jesús Bandrés (born 1991), professional tennis player.
 * Juan Alfonso Baptista (born 1976), actor and model.
 * Carlos Barreto (1976–1999), bantamweight boxer.
 * Ysis Barreto (born 1980), judoka.
 * Armando Becker (born 1966), basketball player.
 * Andrés Bello (1781–1865), humanist, diplomat, poet, legislator, philosopher, educator and philologist.
 * Baruj Benacerraf (1920–2011), shared the 1980 Nobel Prize in Physiology.
 * Alejandra Benítez (born 1980), sabre fencer.
 * Bob Bissonnette (1981–2016), ice hockey player.
 * Alfonso Blanco (born 1986), professional boxer.
 * Gregor Blanco (born 1983), professional baseball outfielder.
 * Marvin Blanco (born 1988), athlete.
 * Serge Blanco (born 1958), rugby union footballer.
 * Manuel Blum (born 1938), computer scientist.
 * Iginia Boccalandro (born 1961), athlete.
 * Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), father of independence in South America.
 * Jacobo Borges (born 1931), contemporary, neo-figurative Latin-American artist.
 * Carlos Bravo (born 1973), fencer.

C

 * Sergio Camacho (born 1973), judoka.
 * Nelson Canache Jr. (born 1978), auto racing driver.
 * Hersony Canelón (born 1988), professional track and road cyclist.
 * Carlos Cañizales (born 1993), professional boxer.
 * Alfonso Carrasquel (1926–2005), professional baseball player, coach, scout and manager.
 * Teresa Carreño (1853–1917), pianist, soprano, composer, and conductor.
 * Martín Carrillo (born 1983), football manager.
 * Johnny Cecotto (born 1956), professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer and auto racer.
 * Freddy Cedeño (born 1981), volleyball player.
 * Judith Chacón (1986–2009), weightlifter.
 * Rick Chartraw (born 1954), professional ice hockey defenseman.
 * Julian Chela-Flores (born 1942), astrobiologist and physicist.
 * Arsenio Chirinos (1934–2015), cyclist.
 * Víctor Chirinos (born 1941), cyclist.
 * Néstor Colmenares (born 1987), professional basketball player.
 * Jacinto Convit (1913–2014), physician and scientist.
 * Carlos Coste (born 1976), professional free diver.
 * Carlos Crassus (1920–1984), sports shooter.
 * Mauro Libi Crestani, business
 * Francisco José Cróquer (1920–1955), sportscaster specialized in baseball and boxing.
 * Carlos Cruz-Diez (1923–2019), visual artist.
 * Eliana Cuevas, jazz singer, whose music blends jazz with Latin music.

D

 * Danny Ocean (born 1992), singer, songwriter and record producer.
 * Marielena Davila (born 1992), actress and singer.
 * Majandra Delfino (born 1981), actress and singer.
 * Carlos Delgado Chalbaud (1909–1950), military officer.
 * Daniel Dhers (born 1985), professional BMX rider.
 * Antonio Díaz (born 1980), karateka.
 * Oscar D'León (born 1943), musician and bassist best known for his work with salsa music.
 * Ramon Domínguez (born 1976), champion jockey and Hall of Fame member in American thoroughbred horse racing.
 * Kimberly Dos Ramos (born 1992), actress.
 * Milka Duno (born 1972), race car driver.
 * Rafael Duran (born 1938), wrestler.

E

 * José Echenique (born 1965), basketball player.
 * Daniel Elbittar (born 1979), actor, model and singer.
 * Alexander Espinoza (born 1980), bantamweight boxer.
 * Edgar Espinoza (born 1928), sports shooter.
 * Unai Etxebarria (born 1972), road racing cyclist.

F

 * Alessandro Famularo (born 2003), racing driver.
 * Sebastián Fernández (born 2000), racing driver.
 * Silvio Fernández (fencer born 1946) (born 1946), fencer.
 * Silvio Fernández (fencer born 1979) (born 1979), épée fencer.
 * Stefanía Fernández (born 1990), journalist, model and beauty queen who won the Miss Venezuela 2008 and Miss Universe 2009 titles.
 * Tony Franco (born 1981), football manager.
 * Ramón Fumadó (born 1981), diver.

G

 * Germán Gabriel (born 1980), professional basketball player
 * Andrés Galarraga (born 1961), professional baseball player
 * Anaida Galindo (born 1987), political staffer, online magazine publisher, and the wife of Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre
 * Rómulo Gallegos (1884–1969), novelist and politician
 * Alex García (born 1977), stock car racing driver, and a former competitor in the NASCAR Nationwide Series
 * Freddy García (born 1976), professional baseball pitcher
 * Luis Alberto García (born 1980), taekwondo practitioner
 * Yusmely García (born 1983), hurdler
 * Mikael Gayme (born 1979), alpine skier
 * Alejandra Ghersi (born 1989), musician and record producer
 * Tomás Gil (born 1977), professional track and road cyclist
 * Alejandro Gómez (born 1985), swimmer
 * Gilberto González (born 1970), triathlete
 * Manny Gonzalez (born 1979), umpire in Major League Baseball (MLB)
 * Rodolfo González (born 1986), racing driver
 * Scarlet Gruber (born 1989), actress and dancer
 * Pedro Gual (1783–1862), lawyer, politician, journalist and diplomat
 * Heissler Guillent (born 1986), professional basketball player
 * Luis Guillorme (born 1994), professional baseball player
 * Antonio Guzmán Blanco (1829–1899), military leader, statesman, diplomat and politician

H

 * Reynaldo Hahn (1874–1947), composer, conductor, music critic, and singer.
 * Veronica Hardy (born 1995), mixed martial artist.
 * Carlos Morocho Hernández (1940–2016), world champion professional boxer.
 * Dhison Hernández (born 1984), rower.
 * Astrid Carolina Herrera (born 1963), actress and beauty queen who won Miss Venezuela World 1984, Miss World 1984.
 * Francisco Herrera Luque (1927–1991), writer, psychiatrist and diplomat.

I

 * Gabriela Isler (born 1988), fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Venezuela 2012, Miss Universe 2013.
 * Eduardo Iturrizaga (born 1989), chess player.

J

 * Hernán Jansen (born 1985), fencer.

L

 * Roberto La Rocca (born 1988), racing driver.
 * Carlos Lavado (born 1956), professional Grand Prix motorcycle racer.
 * Belkis Leal (born 1940), fencer.
 * Richard Leon (born 1976), judoka.
 * Luis Liendo (born 1980), Greco-Roman wrestler.
 * Jessica López (born 1986), artistic gymnast.

M

 * Enrique Maggiolo (born 1974), football manager.
 * Alexis Márquez (born 1989), swimmer.
 * Iván Márquez (born 1981), professional and olympic volleyball player.
 * Bianca Matte (born 1990), beauty queen and holder of the titles of Miss Roraima 2013 and Miss Brazilian Tourism 2014.
 * Leisha Medina (born 1986), voice actress.
 * Wolfgang Mejías (born 1983), épée fencer.
 * Maickel Melamed (born 1975), long-distance runner, motivational speaker, financing coach, teacher in philosophy and physiotherapist.
 * Henry Meléndez (born 1984), football manager.
 * Carlos Méndez (born 1974), Major League Baseball first baseman/designated hitter and right-handed batter.
 * Diliana Méndez (born 1982), sport shooter.
 * Dayana Mendoza (born 1986), actress, model, film producer and director.
 * Lorenzo Mendoza (born 1965), billionaire businessman, and CEO of Empresas Polar.
 * Robinson Merchán (born 1964), professional road racing cyclist.
 * Yucef Merhi (born 1977), artist, poet and computer programmer based in New York.
 * Alfonso Mestre (born 2001), swimmer.
 * Freddy Mezones (born 1987), sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.
 * Francisco de Miranda (1750–1816), military leader and revolutionary.
 * Ricardo Monasterio (born 1978), swimmer.
 * Gabriela Montero (born 1970), pianist.
 * Carlos Monteverde (1919–2000), sports shooter.
 * Mariano Montilla (1782–1851), major general of the Army of Venezuela in the Venezuelan War of Independence.
 * Nelson Mora (born 1976), butterfly swimmer.
 * Omar Morales (born 1985), mixed martial artist.
 * Carlos Morocho Hernández (1940–2016), world champion professional boxer.
 * Garbiñe Muguruza (born 1989), professional tennis player, two-time Grand Slam champion.

N

 * Aldo Nannini (1951–1977), professional motorcycle racer.
 * Daniela Navarro (born 1983), actress and model.
 * Nancy Navarro (born 1965), politician and the first Latina county council member in Montgomery County, Maryland.
 * Aquiles Nazoa (1920–1976), writer, journalist, poet and humorist.
 * Vicente Nebrada (1920–2002), choreographer and dancer.
 * Alexander Nelcha (born 1968), basketball player.
 * Luis Noguera (born 1973), taekwondo practitioner.
 * Ramón Nomar (born 1974), pornographic actor.
 * Erik Noya Cardona (born 1994), sport climber.
 * Ana Nuño (born 1957), poet and writer.

O

 * Iván Olivares (born 1961), basketball player.
 * Roberto Olivo (1914–2005), international baseball umpire.
 * Hely Ollarves (born 1981), track and field athlete.
 * Luis Orta (born 1989), long distance runner.
 * Liliana Ortega (born 1965), professor, and human rights lawyer and advocate.

P

 * Isabella Páez (born 1995), swimmer.
 * Luis Arturo Paiva (born 1987), paralympic athlete.
 * Bárbara Palacios Teyde (born 1963), TV host, writer, Christian preacher and beauty queen.
 * Antonio José Pardo Andretta (born 1970), alpine skier.
 * Isaac José Pardo (1905–2000), intellectual of German-Jewish extraction.
 * Rene Paredes (born 1985), football placekicker.
 * Andrea Pavani (born 1954), curler.
 * Fernando Paz Castillo (1893–1981), poet, literary critic, diplomat, and educator.
 * Robeilys Peinado (born 1997), athlete whose specialty is pole vaulting.
 * Maylu Pena (born 1998), ballet dancer and ballet coach.
 * Johan Pérez (born 1983), professional boxer.
 * Luisana Pérez (born 1976), table tennis player.
 * Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonzo (1903–1979), diplomat, politician and lawyer.
 * Juan Antonio Pérez Bonalde (1846-1892), translator and poet.
 * John Petrizzelli Font (born 1956), film director.
 * Bernardo Piñango (born 1960), professional boxer.
 * Félix Piñero (born 1945), fencer.
 * Kervin Piñerua (1991–2016), volleyball player.
 * Juan Bautista Plaza (1898–1965), classical composer.
 * Lele Pons (born 1996), YouTuber, actress and singer.
 * Enzo Potolicchio (born 1968), racing driver and businessman.

Q

 * Freddy Quintero (born 1938), fencer.

R

 * Tina Ramirez (1929–2022), dancer and educator.
 * Luis Razetti (1862–1932), surgeon and medicine.
 * Armando Reverón (1889–1954), painter and sculptor, precursor of Arte Povera and considered.
 * Wuileixis Rivas (born 1990), Greco-Roman wrestler.
 * Marcel Roche (1920–2003), physician, scientist and scientific leader.
 * Andres Rodriguez (1984–2016), businessman and an international show jumping competitor.
 * Francisco Rodríguez (born 1982), professional baseball pitcher.
 * Simón Rodríguez (1769–1854), philosopher and educator.
 * Zhandra Rodríguez (born 1947), ballet dancer and choreographer
 * Aldemaro Romero Jr. (born 1951), scientist, communicator, and public intellectual.
 * Andy Rojas (born 1977), volleyball player.
 * Arístides Rojas (born 1970), striker.
 * Eloy Rojas (born 1967), professional boxer in the Featherweight division.
 * Yulimar Rojas (born 1995), athlete who holds the world record for women's triple jump.
 * Luis Rojas Martinez (born 1990), swimmer.
 * Sheryl Rubio (born 1992), actress, singer, model, dancer, songwriter and fashion designer.
 * Omar Rudberg (born 1998), singer and actor.
 * Leonel Wilfredo Ruiz (born 1975), judoka.
 * Miguel Ruiz (born 1990), professional basketball player.

S

 * Yamil Saba (born 1975), windsurfer.
 * Alfredo Sadel (1930–1989), singer and actor.
 * Irene Sáez (born 1961) politician and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 1981.
 * Freddy Salazar (born 1949), fencer.
 * Mayly Sánchez (born 1972), astrophysicist.
 * Ingrid Sander (born 1937), fencer.
 * Marcos Santana (born 1965), entrepreneur, producer and media creative, former president of NBCUniversal Telemundo Internacional.
 * Carlos Santander (born 1975), swimmer.
 * Nery Santos Gómez (born 1967), author.
 * Daniel Sasso (born 1982), football manager.
 * Maritza Sayalero (born 1961), designer, model, businesswoman and beauty queen.
 * Luis Schiavo (born 1981), racing driver.
 * Sabrina Seara (born 1985), telenovela actress.
 * Eldric Sella (born 1997), boxer.
 * Arlene Semeco (born 1984), freestyle swimmer.
 * Giancarlo Serenelli (born 1981), racing driver.
 * Garly Sojo (born 1999), basketball player.
 * Ambrosio Solorzano (born 1937), weightlifter.
 * Nelson Solórzano (born 1959), basketball player.
 * Juan Soto (born 1977), football referee.
 * Yadira Soturno (born 1970), paralympic athlete.
 * Andrea Stock (born 1980), curler.
 * Ogleidis Suárez (born 1987), professional boxer.
 * Tui T. Sutherland (born 1978), children's book author.

T

 * Lilian Tintori (born 1978), activist, athlete, and television and radio host.
 * Daniele Tirabassi (born 1988), swimmer.
 * Carlos J. Tirado Yepes (born 1964), artist, painter and sculptor.
 * Fermín Toro (1806–1865), humanist, politician, diplomat and author.
 * Juan Vicente Torrealba (1917–2019), harpist and composer of popular music.
 * Gleyber Torres (born 1996), professional baseball shortstop and second baseman.
 * Óscar Torres (born 1976), basketball player.
 * Paul Torres (born 1983), professional racing cyclist.
 * César Tovar (1940–1994), professional baseball player.
 * Martín Tovar y Tovar (1827–1902), painter, best known for his portraits and historical scenes.

U

 * Miguel Ubeto (born 1976), road racing cyclist.
 * Unos Panas Ahi, Argentinian/Venezuelan alternative rock band.
 * Jorge Liberato Urosa Savino (1942–2021), prelate of the Catholic Church.
 * Arturo Uslar Pietri (1906–2001), intellectual, historian, writer, television producer, and politician.

V

 * Ricardo Valderrama (born 1987), judoka.
 * Rodman Valera (born 1982), volleyball player.
 * José Gregorio Vargas (born 1982), professional basketball player.
 * Greivis Vásquez (born 1987), professional basketball player.
 * Betty Viana-Adkins (born 1971), professional female bodybuilder.
 * Rafael Vidal (1964–2005), swimmer.
 * Luis Villarroel (born 1981), diver.
 * E. J. Viso (born 1985), professional racing driver.
 * Omar Vizquel (born 1967), professional baseball shortstop.

Z

 * Jhornan Zamora (born 1989), basketball player.