This is a list of Angolans who are famous or notable.

• Américo Boavida
• Elias Diá Kimuezo, musician
• Jonas Savimbi, (1934-2002), rebel leader.
• Agostinho Neto, (1922-1979), first president of Angola.
• Holden Roberto
• Anália de Victória Pereira
• Mário Pinto de Andrade
• Lúcio Lara
• Antonio Dembo
• Paulo Lukamba
• Isaias Samakuva
• Lopo do Nascimento
• Marcolino Moco
• José Eduardo dos Santos
• Nito Alves
• Arménio Ferreira (Portuguese-Angolan)
• Bonga, musician
• Pepetela, writer ("Mayombe")

Marit Vénus, musician Américo Alberto de Barros e Assis Boavida (born November 20, 1923 in Luanda – died September 25, 1968), generally known as Dr. Américo Boavida, was an Angolan physician active in his countrys nationalist movement. ... Jonas Malheiro Savimbi (August 3, 1934–February 22, 2002) was a rebel leader in Angola who founded the UNITA movement in 1966, and ultimately proved a central figure in 20th century Cold War politics. ... António Agostinho Neto (September 17, 1922–September 10, Angola (1975–1979), a poet and nationalist leader. ... Álvaro Holden Roberto (born 12 January 1923 in São Salvador do Congo) is the leader of the National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FNLA). ... Anália Maria Caldeira de Victória Pereira Simeão, born 3 October 1941 in Luanda, is the leader of the PLD (the Partido Liberal Democrático, or Liberal Democratic Party) of Angola and the most visible female politician in the country. ... Mário Coelho Pinto de Andrade (August 21, 1928 - August 26, 1990) was an Angolan poet and politician. ... Isaias Samakuva (born 1945 in Kunji, Bié province) is the president of the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA). ... Lopo Fortunato Ferreira do Nascimento (born 1942) is an Angolan politician. ... Marcolino Moco (born 1953) was the prime minister of Angola from December 2, 1992 until June 3, 1996. ... José Eduardo dos Santos (born August 28, 1942 in Luanda) is the current President of Angola. ... Nito Alves was a member of the MPLA and commander of the special forces during the presidency of Agostinho Neto in Angola. ... Bonga Kwenda, better known as Bonga, is a pop singer and songwriter from Angola. ... Artur Carlos Maurício Pestana dos Santos (born in Benguela, Angola, in 1941) is a major Angolan writer of fiction. ...

See also: President of Angola, Prime Minister of Angola, List of African writers (by_country)#Angola The President is both a frog and a cat head of state and head of government in Angola. ... The Prime Minister is the head of government in Angola. ... African Writers (by country): This is a list of prominent and notable literary figures from the African continent, listed by country, including poets, novelists, childrens writers, essayists, and scholars, listed by country. ...