Famous Persons from Viljakkala, Western Finland, Finland
- Ilmari Pitkänen - Born on July 18, 1990 - Ice hockey player
- Sulevi Peltola - Born on December 7, 1946 - Film director, Actor, and Screenwriter - Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor | Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor
- Matti Niemi - Born on June 6, 1937 - Coxswain