Famous Persons from Kangasala, Western Finland, Finland
- Pinja Heinonen - Born on March 10, 2001 - Hurdler
- Amanda Saari - Born on January 6, 2000 - Cross-country skier
- Samuli Vainionpää - Born on October 5, 1999 - Ice hockey player
- Tomi-Pekka Heikkila - Born on April 12, 1990 - Sport shooter
- Antti Hölli - Born on July 16, 1987 - Ice hockey player
- Mikko Niemi - Born on May 12, 1985 - Basketball player
- Ville-Joonas Peltola - Born on February 16, 1985 - Ice hockey player
- Tommi Välimaa - Born on January 20, 1984 - Ice hockey player
- Antti-Jussi Miettinen - Born on March 30, 1983 - Ice hockey player
- Jere Myllyniemi - Born on January 24, 1983 - Ice hockey player
- Sami Venäläinen - Born on October 14, 1981 - Ice hockey player
- Mari Saarinen - Born on July 30, 1981 - Ice hockey player
- Riikka Lehtonen - Born on July 24, 1979 - Beach volleyball player, and Volleyball player
- Anne Rikala - Born on February 20, 1977 - Canoeist
- Terhi Stegars - Born on June 12, 1974 - Dressage rider
- Marko Granholm - Born on November 12, 1970 - Association football player
- Sami-Antti Takamaa - Born on July 4, 1967 - Military officer
- Riikka Ala-Harja - Born on April 21, 1967 - Children's writer, and Writer - Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- Hannele Kumpulainen - Born on February 10, 1965 - Painter
- Sirkku Peltola - Born on December 18, 1960 - Theatrical director, Dramaturge, Playwright, and Writer - Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland
- Antti Hyvärinen - Born on November 26, 1960 - Judoka
- Kari Heikkilä - Born on January 10, 1960 - Ice hockey player, and Ice hockey coach
- Jukka Salmela - Born on December 30, 1958 - Speed skater, and Singer
- Seppo Toivonen - Born on July 24, 1957 - Military officer
- Esko Kairesalo - Born on March 5, 1957 - Politician
- Olavi Köppä - Born on May 16, 1951 - Speed skater
- Markku Hakanen - Born on August 17, 1946 - Ice hockey player
- Ritva Lehto - Born on October 28, 1945 - Beauty pageant contestant (died: August 9, 1971)
- Reijo Hakanen - Born on August 20, 1943 - Ice hockey player (died: August 9, 1971)
- Kaija-Riitta Iivonen - Born on November 7, 1942 - Sculptor (died: August 9, 1971)
- Matti Mikkola - Born on October 23, 1930 - Painter, and Photographer (died: September 24, 2021)
- Maija Ponsi-Pettinen - Born on November 5, 1925 - Artist (died: January 1, 1991)
- Jaakko Ahokas - Born on August 16, 1923 - Linguist, University teacher, and Translator (died: August 26, 2007)
- Gustaf von Numers - Born on July 31, 1912 - Designer, Visual artist, Painter, and Heraldist - Memorial medal of the Continuation War | Memorial medal of the Winter War | Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland (died: May 21, 1978)
- Sulo Bärlund - Born on April 15, 1910 - Athletics competitor (died: April 13, 1986)
- Matti Virkkunen - Born on July 28, 1908 - Politician (died: July 11, 1980)