Famous Persons from Järna, Dalarna, Sweden
- Kjartan Kári Halldórsson - Born on July 2, 2003 - Association football player
- Alva Dahl - Born on June 17, 1985 - Translator - The Svenska Humanistiska Förbundet Award
- Rebecka Hemse - Born on August 4, 1975 - Actor
- Emil Vaker - Born on December 9, 1973 - Songwriter
- Patrik Johansson - Born on January 3, 1972 - Actor
- Þorsteinn Víglundsson - Born on November 22, 1969 - Journalist, and Politician
- Anders Emilsson - Born on February 17, 1963 - Organist, and Conductor
- Mikael Strandberg - Born on February 15, 1962 - Explorer
- Sven-Erik Danielsson - Born on February 10, 1960 - Cross-country skier
- Jean-Michel Lambert - Born on May 19, 1952 - Magistrate, and Writer (died: July 11, 2017)
- Ingegerd Zetterlund - Born on September 17, 1949 - Writer - Carl von Linné plaque (died: July 22, 2002)
- Fantahun Seifu - Born on February 20, 1948 - Boxer (died: July 22, 2002)
- Gunnar Larsson - Born on July 1, 1944 - Cross-country skier (died: July 22, 2002)
- Gunnar Kvaran - Born on January 16, 1944 - University teacher, and Musician (died: July 22, 2002)
- Michel Boujut - Born on May 13, 1940 - Film critic, Novelist, Journalist, Television producer, and Screenwriter (died: May 29, 2011)
- Sven Israelsson - Born on January 17, 1920 - Cross-country skier, and Nordic combined skier (died: October 9, 1989)
- Anders Helgstrand - Born on October 16, 1918 - Aircraft pilot, and Businessperson (died: August 11, 1985)
- François Mitterrand - Born on October 26, 1916 - Journalist, Politician, and Lawyer - Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath | honorary doctor of Ca' Foscari University of Venice | Grand Collar of the Order of Liberty | Knight of the Order of the Elephant | honorary doctor of Waseda University | Collar of the Order of the White Lion | honorary citizen of Frankfurt am Main | Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Honorary doctor of the University of Liège | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Falcon | Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class | honorary doctor of Ben-Gurion University | Honorary doctor at the Nanjing University | Honorary doctor of the University of Gdańsk | Grand Master of the Legion of Honour | Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland | Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit | Officer of the Legion of Honour | Financial Times Person of the Year | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | Royal Victorian Chain | Croix de guerre 1939–1945 | Order of the Francisque | Royal Order of the Seraphim | Order of the Elephant | Grand Order of Mugunghwa | Médaille de la Résistance | Charlemagne Prize (died: January 8, 1996)
- Gösta Nissjers - Born on May 4, 1916 - Drawer, Sculptor, and Painter (died: April 29, 1963)
- Robert Mitterrand - Born on September 22, 1915 - Engineer, and Businessperson - Commander of the Legion of Honour (died: September 9, 2002)
- Henri Pouzol - Born on May 29, 1914 - Poet (died: April 14, 2000)
- Erik Oskar Stövling - Born on December 17, 1913 - Drawer, and Painter (died: March 21, 1991)
- Pierre Boujut - Born on February 27, 1913 - Poet, and Writer (died: June 29, 1992)
- Marie-Josèphe Mitterrand - Born on December 24, 1912 - Painter (died: June 1, 1997)
- Rémy Tessonneau - Born on November 8, 1910 - Writer - Maujean prize | Broquette-Gonin prize in philosophy | Knight of the Order of Social Merit | Knight of the Order of Agricultural Merit | Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms | Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Officer of the Legion of Honour (died: March 16, 2008)
- Holger Carlsson - Born on January 6, 1910 - Journalist, Translator, and Politician (died: July 26, 1983)
- Hans Skoglund - Born on August 30, 1907 - Architect (died: January 24, 1999)
- Evert Duhán - Born on October 24, 1906 - Artist (died: August 19, 1982)