Notable People From The Region
- Francesco Bergnach, Slovene dialect poet;
- Edi Bucovaz, musician;
- Marina Cernetig, Slovene dialect poet;
- Luigi Faidutti, Friulian politician in Austria-Hungary;
- Anton Klodič Sabladoski, philologian, linguist and poet;
- Gianni Osgnach, sculptor;
- Silvana Paletti, poet in the Resian dialect;
- Carlo Podrecca, historian;
- Graziano Podrecca, fotographer;
- Stefano Podrecca, physician;
- Peter Podreka, author;
- Rudi Šimac, politician and author (from Breginj);
- Jožef Školč, politician (from Breginj), founder and first president of the Liberal Democratic Party;
- Ivan Trinko, Roman Catholic prelate, translator and author;
- Natalino Božo Zuanella, priest, historian and activist;
- Pietro Fanna, professional soccer player;
- Lorenzo Crisetig, young professional soccer player;
- Roberto Chiacig, professional basket player.
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