List of people from Craiova

This is a list of people from Craiova, Romania.


 * Constantin Angelescu (1870–1948), interim Prime Minister (1933-1934)
 * Constantin Argetoianu (1871–1955), Prime Minister (1871-1955)
 * Aurelia Kitzu Arimondi (1860s–1941), singer and voice teacher
 * Corneliu Baba (1906–1997), painter
 * Doina Badea (1940–1977), singer of popular music
 * Gheorghe Bibescu (1804–1873), Prince of Wallachia (1843-1848)
 * Lola Bobesco (1921–2003), violinist
 * Adrian Cioroianu (1967–), historian, Foreign Minister (2007-2008)
 * Constantin Coandă (1857–1932), soldier, Prime Minister (1918)
 * George Constantinescu (1881–1965), inventor
 * Paul Curteanu (1983–), football player
 * Traian Demetrescu (1866–1896), poet
 * Alexandru Dobriceanu (1894–1978), general
 * Diana Dondoe (1982–), model
 * Dimitrie Gerota (1867–1939), anatomist and physician
 * D. Iacobescu (1893–1913), poet
 * Adriana Iliescu (1938–), author, briefly the oldest birth mother on record
 * Marius Ionescu (1984–), long-distance runner
 * Titu Maiorescu (1840–1917), Prime Minister (1913–1914)
 * Valter Mărăcineanu (1840–1877), soldier, fought in the War of Independence
 * Ludovic Mrazec (1867–1944), geologist, President of the Romanian Academy
 * Jean Negulesco (1900–1993), film director
 * Marcel Olteanu (1872–1943), general
 * Constantin Titel Petrescu (1888–1957), Social Democratic politician
 * Eduard Prugovečki (1937–2003), physicist and mathematician
 * Constantin Sănătescu (1885–1947), soldier, Prime Minister (1944)
 * Mihail Șerban (1930–2004), biochemist
 * Francisc Șirato (1877–1953), painter
 * Mihai Stănișoară (1962–), Defense Minister (2008-2009)
 * Barbu Dimitrie Știrbei (1799–1869), Prince of Wallachia (1848–1853; 1854–1856)
 * Nicolae Titulescu (1882–1941), Foreign Minister (1927–1928), League of Nations General Assembly President (1930–1932)
 * Ion Țuculescu (1910–1962), painter
 * Nicolae Vasilescu-Karpen (1870–1964), engineer
 * Varujan Vosganian (1958–), National Liberal politician