The following is a list of notable people who were born in Podgorica, Montenegro.
- Stefan Nemanja, founder of the Nemanjić dynasty
- Božidar Vuković, one of the first South Slavic printers
- Ilarion Roganović, Metropolitan of Montenegro and the Highlands
- Marko Miljanov, general, clan chief and writer
- Blažo Jovanović, communist politician
- Borislav Pekić, novelist
- Vojo Stanić, sculptor and painter
- Risto Stijović, sculptor and painter
- Anđela Bulatović, handball player
- Nikola Bulatović, basketball player
- Sergej Ćetković, pop singer
- Mileva Filipović - sociologist
- Zoran Filipović football player and coach
- Stevan Jovetić, football player
- Slavko Kalezić, singer and actor
- Nenad Knežević "Knez", pop singer
- Predrag Mijatović, football player
- Nikola Mirotić, Spanish basketball player
- Ljiljana Mugoša, handball player
- Svetlana Mugoša-Antić, handball player
- Duško Radinović, football player
- Dejan Radonjić, basketball player and coach
- Milos Raonic, Canadian tennis player
- Refik Šabanadžović football player
- Dejan Savićević, football player
- Ivan Strugar, kick-boxer
- Duško Vujošević, Montenegrin basketball coach
- Simon Vukčević, football player
- Dejan Zlatičanin, boxer