List of people from Lima

This is a list of notable people from Lima, Peru. It includes people who were born/raised in, lived in, or spent portions of their lives in Lima, or for whom Lima is a significant part of their identity, as well as music groups founded in Lima. This list is in alphabetical order.

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Coat of Arms of Lima

Notable people

Artists and designers

Religious
  • Jacinto Barrasa, 17th-century Jesuit preacher and historian
  • Saint Martin of Porras, Afro-Peruvian Dominican friar
  • Saint Rose of Lima, first Roman Catholic saint born in the Americas

Politicians

Photographers

Writers

Musicians

Folk and classical musicians

Contemporary musicians

Sports

Other
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