Below is a list of notable people born in Prilep, North Macedonia, or its surroundings:
Ipče Ahmedovski, singer Gregory Akindynos, theologian Ezgjan Alioski, football player Metodija Andonov-Čento, first president of ASNOM and of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia Mirče Acev, organizer of the Yugoslav communist resistance in Vardar Macedonia Vera Aceva, communist George Atanasoski, politician and founder of several companies Georgi Atsev, revolutionary Atanas Badev, composer Kole Čašule, dramatist Marko Cepenkov, folklorist Matea Churlinovska, handballer Krste Crvenkovski, communist politician Kuzman Josifovski Pitu, communist partisan Haris Hajradinović, football player Blaže Koneski, poet, writer, literary translator, linguistic scholar (codification of standard Macedonian) Gorančo Koteski, army officer Tamara Kotevska, filmmaker Prince Marko, ruler of Prilep Ilčo Naumoski, football player Petar Naumoski, former basketball player and current politician Mile Nedelkoski, writer Jane Nikolovski, football goalkeeper Dositej Novaković, Orthodox bishop Ali Fethi Okyar, diplomat and politician Ordan Petlevski, artist Elena Petreska, pop singer Gjorče Petrov, leader of the Internal Macedonian-Adrianople Revolutionary Organization (IMARO) Petar Popović, architect Toše Proeski, musician Goce Sedloski, football player, defender Metodi Shatorov, communist Mihail Solunov, journalist and monk Ljubica Štefan, historian Vlatko Stefanovski, ethno-rock jazz fusion guitar player Dimitar Talev, writer Borko Temelkovski, communist Elena Velevska, turbo folk and popular music singer Petar Zdravkovski, educator, statesman, diplomat
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