This is a list of notable Acehnese people.
Academics Dina Astita, tsunami survivor Teuku Jacob, paleoanthropologist
Athletes Calvin Verdonk, footballer, Indonesian national team, 1/2 Acehnese Ismed Sofyan, football athlete Jalwandi, football Martunis Sarbini, footballer, former Sporting CP player Teuku Ichsan
Businesspeople Surya Paloh, owner of Metro TV
Entertainment P. Ramlee, Malaysian film director Qory Sandioriva, Puteri Indonesia 2010, Miss Universe Indonesia 2010, film actress, model Bulan Sofya, film actress Ratu Sofya, film actress Beby Tsabina, Indonesian film actress, model and singer Enzy Storia, artist, presenter, singer and model Cut Tari, soap opera actress and model Ade Paloh, Singer, Frontman of Indonesian Band “Sore”
Islamic scholars Hamzah Fansuri Nuruddin ar-Raniri
Sultanates Alauddin al Qahhar, a sultan of Aceh Sultanate Ali Mughayat Syah, a sultan of Aceh Sultanate Iskandar Muda, a sultan of Aceh Sultanate Iskandar Thani, a sultan of Aceh Sultanate Ratu Zainatuddin of Aceh, a sultana of Aceh Sultanate Salahuddin of Aceh, a sultan of Aceh Sultanate Ratu Safiatuddin Taj ul-Alam, a sultana of Aceh Sultanate
Military Daud Bereueh, military Governor of Aceh Hasan di Tiro, founder of the Free Aceh Movement
National heroes Cut Nyak Dhien Cut Nyak Meutia Teuku Umar Teuku Muhammad Hasan Malahayati
Politicians Abdoe'lxarim M. S. (1901–60) former Communist Party notable and Boven-Digoel internee Azwar Abubakar, former governor of Aceh, former Minister for Administrative Reform Hasballah M. Saad, former Minister of Law and Human Rights Irwandi Yusuf, former governor of Aceh (2007–2012) Jusman Syafii Djamal, former Minister of Transportation Muhammad Nazar, former vice governor of Aceh (2007–2012) Mustafa Abubakar, former acting governor of Aceh (2006), former state minister of state enterprises Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor, current Malaysian Minister of the Federal Territories and former minister of Tourism (2006–2008) Zaini Abdullah, current governor of Aceh
See also Acehnese people List of Batak people List of Bugis people List of Chinese Indonesians List of Javanese people List of Minangkabaus List of Moluccan people List of Sundanese people