List of people from Prizren
The following are notable people who were either born, raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Prizren.
List
- Almen Abdi, Swiss international football player
- Eshref Ademaj, mathematician and education activist
- Jake Allex, American Medal of Honor recipient
- Süleyman Askerî, army officer of the Ottoman Empire.
- Arjan Beqaj, Albanian international football player
- Llukë Bogdani, Albanian poet
- Pjetër Bogdani, Albanian writer
- Nikollë Bojaxhiu, Albanian businessman, politician, and the father of Mother Teresa
- Burim Myftiu, Visual Artist, Curator and Photographer
- Petrit Çeku, Albanian classical guitarist
- Bersant Celina, Albanian-Norwegian footballer
- Ivica Dačić, Serbian politician, former Prime Minister of Serbia
- Bekim Fehmiu, Albanian actor
- Elder Grigorije, Serbian Orthodox clergyman and writer
- Shaban Gashi, Cinematographer and photographer
- Sima Igumanov, Serbian merchant who made a fortune through tobacco trade
- Vuk Isaković, Serb military commander in Austrian service during the Austrian-Ottoman Wars
- Joanikije II, first Serbian Patriarchate of Peć
- Katarina Josipi, Albanian actress
- Anđelko Karaferić, Serbian musician, Professor of Counterpoint and Associate Dean at the University of Pristina Faculty of Arts
- Matej Krasniqi, Albanian Catholic cleric
- Lazar the Serb, Serbian Orthodox monk who invented and built the first known mechanical public clock in Russia in 1404
- Mark Marku, Albanian singer
- Pjetër Mazreku, Albanian Archbishop of Bar and Bishop of Prizren
- Arta Muçaj, Albanian actress
- Dejan Musli, Serbian basketball player
- Vedat Muriqi, Albanian footballer
- Jordan Nikolić, Serbian folk singer who interpreted traditional songs from Kosovo
- Ymer Prizreni, founding member and leader of the League of Prizren
- Kujtim Shala, former Croatian international football player
- Čolak Anta Simeonović, Serbian commander and one of the most important figures of the First Serbian Uprising
- Nenad Stojković, Serbian football player
- Tayna, Albanian singer
- Edis Tatli, Finnish boxer
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