Notable People Born/lived At Carbonear
- Duane Andrews (musician)
- Robert William Boyle (physicist/inventor of sonar)
- Daniel Cleary (hockey player)
- Jenny Gear (musician)
- Philip Henry Gosse (marine biologist)
- Séan McCann (musician Great Big Sea)
- Frank Moores (Newfoundland Premier)
- Rex Murphy (noted commentator)
- Princess Sheila NaGeira
- Gerry Reid (politician)
- Tim Strange (Professional Wrestler/Comedian)
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