Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Karelia del Sur

Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi es una deportista finlandesa que compitió en esquí de fondo. Su marido, Harri Kirvesniemi, también compitió en esquí de fondo.

Hanna Pakarinen es una cantante finesa, ganadora de la primera edición de Idols de su país.

Ville Heimo Antero Itälä is the Director-General of the European Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF) and a former a Finnish politician. He was elected member of the Finnish Parliament (Eduskunta) from the district of Southwest Finland in 1995. Itälä served as the Minister of the Interior under Prime Minister Paavo Lipponen from September 2000 to April 2003. He was elected chairman of the National Coalition Party (Kokoomus) in 2001. Following his resignation as party leader in 2004, he was succeeded by Jyrki Katainen. Itälä was a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 29 February 2012. He was a member of the European Court of Auditors from 2012 until February 2018. Since August 2018 he is the Director-General of OLAF.

Ivan Fedotov is a Russian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with HC CSKA Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL).

Jaska Ilmari Raatikainen o Jaska W. Raatikainen es un músico finlandés, conocido mundialmente por ser el baterista y miembro fundador de la banda Children of Bodom junto a Alexi Laiho.

Jaakko Hänninen es un ciclista profesional finlandés que compite para el equipo francés AG2R Citroën Team.

Jukka Paarma was the Archbishop of Turku and Finland, and the spiritual head of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. He retired as Archbishop on 1 June 2010.