Famous Persons from Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria
- Q124342289 - Born on January 2, 2001 - Association football player
- Chidera Ejuke - Born on January 2, 1998 - Association football player
- Kingsley Umunegbu - Born on October 28, 1989 - Association football player
- Ayodeji Brown - Born on September 12, 1988 - Association football player
- Isaac Promise - Born on December 2, 1987 - Association football player (died: October 2, 2019)
- Kola Anubi - Born on March 3, 1987 - Association football player (died: October 2, 2019)
- Happy Julian Uchendu - Born on September 26, 1986 - Entrepreneur, and Actor (died: October 2, 2019)
- Wunmi Mosaku - Born on July 31, 1986 - Film actor, Stage actor, and Actor (died: October 2, 2019)
- Will Sharp - Born on May 13, 1986 - Rugby union player, and Rugby league player (died: October 2, 2019)
- Isa Ali - Born on December 1, 1984 - Association football player (died: October 2, 2019)
- Abiodun Agunbiade - Born on January 2, 1983 - Association football player (died: October 2, 2019)
- Shola Ameobi - Born on October 12, 1981 - Association football player (died: October 2, 2019)
- Mobolowowon - Born on June 9, 1980 - Musician - MTV Africa Music Awards (died: October 2, 2019)
- D'banj - Born on June 9, 1980 - Television personality, Rapper, Singer-songwriter, and Singer - The Headies | Nigeria Entertainment Awards | MTV Africa Music Awards 2009 | MTV Africa Music Awards | MOBO Awards | Kora Awards | BET Awards | World Music Awards | MTV Europe Music Awards (died: October 2, 2019)
- Aisha Augie-Kuta - Born on April 11, 1980 - Photographer (died: October 2, 2019)
- Rumun Ndur - Born on July 7, 1975 - Ice hockey player (died: October 2, 2019)
- David Ajang - Born on March 31, 1970 - Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest (died: October 2, 2019)
- Adewale Olukoju - Born on July 27, 1968 - Athletics competitor (died: October 2, 2019)
- Mukhtar Ramalan Yero - Born on May 1, 1968 - Politician (died: October 2, 2019)
- Francesco Aleo - Born on February 17, 1967 - Patristic scholar, Theologian, and Catholic priest (died: October 2, 2019)
- Josephine Obiajulu Odumakin - Born on July 4, 1966 - Women's rights activist, and Politician - International Women of Courage Award (died: October 2, 2019)
- Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli - Born on June 8, 1966 - Diplomat (died: October 2, 2019)
- Gideon Gwani - Born on October 18, 1964 - Politician, Architect, and Father (died: October 2, 2019)
- Eugenia Abu - Born on October 19, 1962 - Poet, Writer, and Journalist (died: October 2, 2019)
- Muhammad Auwal Albani Zaria - Born on September 27, 1960 - Mufassir, and 'ālim (died: February 1, 2014)
- AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq - Born on February 5, 1960 - Politician (died: February 1, 2014)
- Mohammed Kabiru Jibril - Born on May 18, 1958 - Politician (died: September 19, 2017)
- Ezzeldin Mukhtar Abdulrahman - Born on November 18, 1957 - Professor (died: November 27, 2023)
- Ugboma Margaret - Born on November 16, 1957 - Mental health counselor, Lecturer, Editor-in-chief, Author, and Librarian (died: January 1, 2016)
- Ahmed Tijjani Mora - Born on May 13, 1956 - Pharmacist (died: January 1, 2016)
- Ishaq Bello - Born on January 5, 1956 - Jurist, and Judge (died: January 1, 2016)
- Namadi Sambo - Born on August 2, 1954 - Politician, and Architect (died: January 1, 2016)
- Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau - Born on March 14, 1954 - Politician (died: January 1, 2016)
- Sheikh Ibrahim zakzaky - Born on May 5, 1953 - Islamicist (died: January 1, 2016)
- Ibrahim Zakzaky - Born on May 5, 1950 - Theologian (died: January 1, 2016)
- Garba Ali Mohammed - Born on April 12, 1949 - Politician (died: January 1, 2016)
- Chris Ogbechie - Born on April 8, 1949 - Professor (died: January 1, 2016)
- Rahila Hadea Cudjoe - Born on October 6, 1948 - Lawyer, and Judge (died: January 1, 2016)
- Kola Abdulai - Born on July 22, 1947 - Sprinter (died: July 30, 2009)
- Victoria Gowon - Born on August 22, 1946 - Sprinter (died: July 30, 2009)
- Raphael Okafor - Born on August 17, 1946 - Sprinter (died: July 30, 2009)
- Giacomo Di Marco - Born on January 6, 1946 - Psychotherapist, Neurologist, Psychiatrist, and Physician (died: July 30, 2009)
- Olusegun Olumodeji - Born on April 1, 1945 - Association football player (died: July 30, 2009)
- Samson Omeruah - Born on August 14, 1943 - Association football player, and Politician (died: December 4, 2006)
- Dalhatu Tafida - Born on November 24, 1940 - Politician (died: December 4, 2006)
- Rilwanu Lukman - Born on August 26, 1938 - Mining engineer, Politician, and Engineer (died: July 19, 2014)
- Mohammed Uwais - Born on June 12, 1936 - Judge (died: July 19, 2014)
- Shehu Idris - Born on February 20, 1936 - Teacher (died: September 20, 2020)
- Gidado Idris - Born on March 15, 1935 - Civil servant (died: December 15, 2017)
- Gambo Sawaba - Born on February 15, 1933 - Activist (died: October 1, 2001)
- Bola Ige - Born on September 13, 1930 - Politician, and Lawyer (died: December 23, 2001)
- Chike Obi - Born on April 17, 1921 - Mathematician, Politician, and Poet - Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science (died: March 13, 2008)