Famous Persons from Ayacucho, Ayacucho, Peru
- Facundo De La Vega - Born on April 15, 2003 - Association football player
- Juan Raúl Neira - Born on May 7, 1995 - Association football player
- Anderson Paredes - Born on March 20, 1995 - Sport cyclist
- Royner Navarro - Born on August 1, 1992 - Sport cyclist
- Arlette Contreras - Born on June 26, 1990 - Woman human rights defenders, Women's rights activist, Politician, and Lawyer - BBC 100 Women | International Women of Courage Award | Time 100
- Margot Palacios Huáman - Born on November 18, 1983 - Politician
- Guarequena Gutiérrez Silva - Born on June 20, 1983 - Politician
- Romel Guzamana - Born on November 15, 1977 - Deputy, and Politician
- Julieta Franco - Born on April 2, 1977 - Field hockey player
- Paola Silvana Domínguez - Born on April 29, 1972 - Politician, and Teacher
- Willy del Pozo Alarcón - Born on April 2, 1970 - Children's writer, Poet, and Writer
- Diosdado Gaitán Castro - Born on March 24, 1969 - Guitarist, and Singer-songwriter
- Fredy Palito Ortega Matute - Born on July 17, 1967 - Film director, Anthropologist, Film producer, and Screenwriter (died: February 8, 2018)
- José Antonio Urquizo - Born on February 13, 1967 - Politician (died: February 8, 2018)
- Germán Martinelli Chuchón - Born on November 9, 1963 - Politician, and Architect (died: February 8, 2018)
- Edith Lagos - Born on November 27, 1962 - Terrorist, and Student (died: September 3, 1982)
- Íber Maraví Olarte - Born on May 19, 1961 - Politician, Composer, and Actor (died: September 3, 1982)
- Richard Tineo Quispe - Born on January 21, 1961 - Engineer, and Lawyer (died: September 3, 1982)
- Comrade José - Born on August 1, 1960 - Terrorist, and Drug trafficker (died: September 3, 1982)
- Máximo Laura - Born on November 18, 1959 - Textile artist, and Weaver (died: September 3, 1982)
- Manuelcha Prado - Born on June 16, 1957 - Singer, and Composer (died: September 3, 1982)
- Raúl Huamán Coronado - Born on September 26, 1955 - Politician (died: September 3, 1982)
- Isaac Sarmiento - Born on April 11, 1953 - Journalist, and Politician (died: September 3, 1982)
- Rofilio Neyra Huamaní - Born on February 18, 1952 - Businessperson, and Politician (died: September 3, 1982)
- Edwin Donayre - Born on January 8, 1952 - Military personnel (died: September 3, 1982)
- Tarcila Rivera Zea - Born on December 24, 1950 - Activist, and Film director (died: September 3, 1982)
- H. William Vivanco-Mackie - Born on November 12, 1947 - Reproduction (died: September 3, 1982)
- Luis Guillermo Lumbreras - Born on July 29, 1936 - Anthropologist, and Archaeologist (died: November 9, 2023)
- Jaime Guardia - Born on February 10, 1933 - Singer, and Composer (died: July 16, 2018)
- Raúl García Zárate - Born on December 12, 1931 - Guitarist, Lawyer, and Composer - Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | Palmas Magisteriales (died: October 29, 2017)
- Angélica Mendoza de Ascarza - Born on August 1, 1929 - Human rights activist (died: August 28, 2017)
- Amilcar Salomón Zorilla - Born on September 13, 1925 - Painter (died: August 28, 2017)
- Mario Clavell - Born on October 9, 1922 - Film actor, Television presenter, Songwriter, Singer, and Actor - Outstanding Citizen of Buenos Aires (died: March 10, 2011)
- Pedro Richter Prada - Born on January 4, 1921 - Civil servant, Politician, and Military personnel - Grand Cross of the Military Merit - White Badge | Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru | Commander of the Order of the Sun of Peru (died: July 14, 2017)
- Florencio Coronado Gutiérrez - Born on February 23, 1918 - Musician (died: October 23, 2009)
- Moises Vivanco - Born on February 17, 1918 - Musicologist, Musician, and Composer (died: September 19, 1998)
- Juan de Mata Peralta - Born on February 8, 1916 - Writer (died: November 23, 1997)
- Rogelio J. Nieves - Born on January 12, 1916 - Large estate owner, Merchant, and Politician (died: September 1, 1996)
- Armando Rossi - Born on April 20, 1915 - Basketball player (died: November 6, 1977)