Famous Persons from Tacna, Tacna, Peru
- Gian García - Born on October 15, 2005 - Association football player
- Isabel Enriquez - Born on October 21, 1997 - Singer
- Diego Seminario - Born on May 13, 1989 - Industrial designer, and Television actor
- Anghello Vera - Born on March 10, 1987 - Association football player
- Cielo Torres - Born on September 5, 1985 - Television presenter, Singer, and Actor
- Michael Sotillo - Born on September 23, 1984 - Association football player
- Nieves Limachi - Born on February 17, 1982 - Politician, and Architect
- Jesús Álvarez - Born on August 26, 1981 - Association football player
- Ada Chura - Born on February 6, 1974 - Announcer, Singer, and Composer
- Juan Carlos Asqui Pilco - Born on December 7, 1972 - Catholic priest
- Fernando Zavala - Born on February 16, 1971 - Economist, and Politician
- Marisol Pérez Tello - Born on April 11, 1969 - Politician, and Lawyer
- Liliana del Carmen Velazco Cornejo - Born on July 4, 1968 - Politician
- Verónica Zavala - Born on February 20, 1967 - Politician, and Lawyer
- Freddy García - Born on November 22, 1959 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Carmen Lozada - Born on January 31, 1957 - Politician
- Luis Ramon Torres Robledo - Born on August 15, 1955 - Politician, and Businessperson
- Rosa Quelopana - Born on September 4, 1954 - Basketball player
- Arturo Valderrama Chávez - Born on August 13, 1951 - Politician
- Gilberto Chocce - Born on March 22, 1950 - Sport cyclist
- Guido Lombardi - Born on December 9, 1949 - Journalist, Politician, and Lawyer
- Francisco Lombardi - Born on August 3, 1949 - Film producer, Film director, and Screenwriter - National Culture Award | Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film | Silver Shell for Best Director
- Juvenal Ordóñez - Born on May 16, 1948 - Journalist, and Politician (died: January 1, 2009)
- Fredy Gambetta Uría - Born on October 7, 1947 - Chronicler, Journalist, Poet, and Writer - Meritorious Cultural Personality (died: January 1, 2009)
- Grover Pango Vildoso - Born on July 19, 1947 - Politician (died: January 1, 2009)
- Luis Cavagnaro Orellana - Born on December 20, 1942 - Writer - Meritorious Cultural Personality | Palmas Magisteriales | honorary doctorate (died: November 8, 2022)
- Néstor Quintero - Born on July 27, 1938 - Presenter, Showman, and Comedian (died: August 15, 2020)
- Luis Banchero Rossi - Born on October 11, 1929 - Businessperson (died: January 1, 1972)
- Jorge Flores Torres - Born on April 11, 1929 - Military personnel, and Politician (died: January 1, 1972)
- Shenda Román - Born on August 4, 1928 - Actor (died: January 1, 1972)
- Juan Gonzalo Rose - Born on January 11, 1928 - Journalist, Playwright, Poet, and Composer (died: April 12, 1984)
- Lautaro Murúa - Born on December 29, 1926 - Film actor, Film director, Painter, Screenwriter, and Actor - Silver Condor Award for Best Director | Silver Condor Award for Best Actor (died: December 3, 1995)
- Luis Valente Rossi - Born on January 27, 1922 - Politician (died: May 25, 1988)
- Gustavo Pons Muzzo - Born on September 12, 1916 - Writer - Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | Palmas Magisteriales (died: February 6, 2008)
- Ida Vivado - Born on August 30, 1908 - Composer (died: October 23, 1989)
- Arturo Jiménez Borja - Born on July 18, 1908 - Historian, and Physician - Commander of the Order of the Sun of Peru (died: January 1, 2000)
- Olga Poblete - Born on May 21, 1908 - University teacher, Public figure, and Historian (died: July 17, 1999)
- Roberto MacLean y Estenós - Born on March 18, 1904 - Sociologist, and Lawyer - Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru (died: January 1, 1983)
- Jorge Basadre - Born on February 12, 1903 - Historian, Librarian, and Politician - Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Palmas Magisteriales (died: June 30, 1980)