Jules Ajodhia politician, playwright, poet
Henck Arron former prime minister, vice president
Bram Behr propagandist, journalist
Desire Bouterse politician, army officer, chairman National Military Council, president
Ronnie Brunswijk rebel leader, politician
Edgar Davids footballer
Fred Derby trade unionist, politician
Johan Ferrier politician, first president
Otto Huiswoud member African Blood Brotherhood
Harry Kisoensingh chairman of the Union for Progressive Suriname, educator
Lou Lichtveld politician, playwright, poet
Jan Ernst Matzeliger inventor shoe industry
Anthony Nesty Olympic medalist, swimmer
Jagernath Adolf Pengel politician
Pretaapnarian Radhakishun former prime minister, former president, former vice president
Ram Sardjoe politician
Clarence Seedorf footballer
Paul Somohardjo politician
Tyrone Clinton Spong kickboxer, mixed martial artist
Farida van den Stoom actress
Ronald Venetiaan mathematician, former president
Jules Wijdenbosch politician