This is a list of people from Galați, Romania.
- Florin Abelès
- Eugen Aburel
- Simon Achikgyozyan
- Giulia Anghelescu
- Esmeralda Athanasiu-Gardeev
- Vera Atkins
- Max Auschnitt
- Camil Baciu
- Adrian Bejan
- Abraham Harry Blank
- Cristian S. Calude
- Nicolae Caranfil
- Nina Cassian
- Alexandru Cernat
- Florin Cernat
- Iordan Chimet
- Ileana Cotrubaș
- Ovid S. Crohmălniceanu
- Dimitrie Cuclin
- Nicolae Dabija
- Ilan Gilon (1956–2022), Israeli politician
- Valentin Gheorghiu
- Ionel Jora
- Sophia Karp
- Gheorghe Leonida
- Constantin Levaditi
- Florian Luca
- Radu Lupu
- Virgil Madgearu
- Alexandru Mățan
- Răzvan Ochiroșii
- Sybille Pantazzi
- Ioan Popovici, army general
- Camil Ressu
- Reuven Rubin, painter
- Isaac Jacob Schoenberg
- Mihai Stelescu
- Vasile Șeicaru
- Constant Tonegaru
- Victor Vâlcovici
- Gheorghe Zane