This is a list of famous or notable citizens of Belgrade (included in the list are natives as well as permanent and/or temporary residents).
Artsedit
Architectureedit
Dragiša Brašovan (1887–1965), modernist architect, one of the leading architects of the early 20th century in Yugoslavia, born in Vršac and lived in Belgrade
Dragutin Djordjević (1866-1933), academic style architect and university professor, born in Loznica and lived in Belgrade
Petar Bajalović (1876-1947), modernism architect, born in Šabac and lived in Belgrade
Zoran Bojović (1936–2018), Serbian and Yugoslav architect and engineer
Literature and poetryedit
Bruce Sterling, science fiction author, one of the founders of the cyberpunk movement
Dositej Obradović (1739–1811; born as Dimitrije Obradović), Serbian writer, biographer, diarist, philosopher, pedagogue, educational reformer, linguist, polyglot and the first minister of education of Serbia, born in Ciacova, Romania and lived in Belgrade
Jovan Hristić (1933-2002), Serbian poet, playwright, essayist, literary and theater critic, translator
Bogdan Ilić (born 1996; pseudonym Baka Prase), Serbian YouTuber, internet personality, rapper, gamer, actor and entertainer, born in Vranje and lived in Belgrade
Kristina Đukić (2000–2021; pseudonym Kika), Serbian YouTuber and livestreamer
Dejan Miladinović (1948–2017), opera director (Serbia, US, Yugoslavia), professor of Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, and University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
Aleksandar I Obrenović (1876–1903), King of Serbia, last ruler of the House of Obrenović
Atilla the Hun, used the city as a military base for his further penetration into the Balkans, between 441 and 443 AD, a decade before his death in 453; he is presumably buried 70 km north of the city
Danica Karađorđević (born 1986), Hereditary Princess of Serbia and Yugoslavia and graphic designer