This is a list of notable people born at sea.
| Name | Description | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Aldrich | American actor | 1843 | |
| Charles George James Arbuthnot | British general | 1801 | |
| Asmahan[1] | Syrian singer | 1912 | |
| Charles Barbier de Meynard | French historian and orientalist | 1826 | |
| Watson Cheyne, 1st Baronet[2] | British surgeon | 1852 | |
| Westmoreland Davis[3] | Governor of Virginia | 1859 | |
| Fausto Bordalo Dias | Portuguese singer | 1947 | |
| Boyle Finniss[4] | First Premier of South Australia | 1807 | |
| Itamar Franco[5] | Former President of Brazil | 1930 | |
| John Paul Getty, Jr. | British oil heir | 1932 | |
| E. T. Hooley[6] | Australian explorer | 1842 | |
| Oceanus Hopkins | Only child born on Mayflower voyage 1620 | 1620 | |
| Tommy Hughes[7] | Australian footballer | 1886 | |
| Mary Jemison[8] | American frontierswoman | 1743 | |
| Augustus D. Juilliard[9] | Founder of the Juilliard School | 1836 | |
| Cyrille Pierre Théodore Laplace | French navigator | 1793 | |
| Francis Lathrop[10] | American artist | 1849 | |
| Wyndham Lewis[11] | British painter | 1882 | |
| René Maran | French poet | 1887 | |
| Rio Antonio Mavuba[12] | French footballer | 1984 | |
| James McGowen | Australian politician | 1855 | |
| Sir Charles Monro, 1st Baronet | British Army officer | 1860 | |
| Roy William Neill[13] | Film director | 1887 | |
| Henry Orth | Architect | 1866 | |
| John L. O'Sullivan | Irish-American columnist | 1813 | |
| Reino Paasilinna[14] | Finnish politician | 1939 | |
| Ed Porray[15] | American baseball player | 1888 | |
| Stamford Raffles[16] | Founder of Singapore | 1781 | |
| Charles E. de M. Sajous[17] | American endocrinologist and laryngologist | 1852 | |
| Ignatius Sancho[18] | British abolitionist | ||
| Jack Soo | American actor | 1917 | |
| Jane Maria Strachey | British suffragist | 1840 | |
| Ralph Webb | Canadian politician | 1886 | |
| William Wentworth[19] | Australian explorer and politician | 1790 | |
| Moses O. Williamson[20] | American politician | 1850 | |
| Arthur Windsor[21] | Australian journalist | 1833 | |
| Simon van der Stel | First Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony | 1639 |