Famous Persons from Viekšniai, , Lithuania
- Violeta Bernotaitė - Born on April 4, 1965 - Rower
- Jonas Jarutis - Born on May 25, 1963 - Politician
- Zigmuntas Jonas Beresnevičius - Born on June 8, 1942 - Chemist
- Vladimiras Beriozovas - Born on September 29, 1929 - Politician - Order of Friendship of Peoples (died: March 16, 2016)
- Vincas Giedra - Born on January 13, 1929 - Writer (died: August 10, 1997)
- Vytautas Miniotas - Born on February 22, 1928 - Writer (died: December 3, 1999)
- Hanoch Kalai - Born on March 31, 1910 - Linguist, Political activist, and Translator (died: April 14, 1979)
- Vincas Deniušis - Born on November 14, 1903 - Conductor (died: May 2, 1978)