Prominent Alumni
- Anton Aškerc (1856–1912), poet
- Anton Bezenšek (1854–1915), shorthand expert and author
- Ljerka Bizilj (b. 1953), TV host
- Franjo Bobinac (b. 1958), manager
- Matej Bor (1913–1993), poet
- Marija Boršnik (1906–1982), literary historian
- Janez Cvirn (b. 1960), historian
- Gregor Čremošnik (1890–1958), historian
- Karel Destovnik Kajuh (1922–1944), poet
- Anžej Dežan (b. 1987), singer
- Julius Glowacki (1846–1915), natural scientist
- Igor Grdina (b. 1965), historian
- Benjamin Ipavec (1829–1909), physician and composer
- Romana Jordan Cizelj (b. 1966), physicist and politician, Member of the European Parliament
- Matjaž Kmecl (b. 1934), literary historian and critic
- Franjo Malgaj (1894–1919), military hero
- Miloš Mikeln (b. 1930), author
- Anton Novačan (1887–1951), author, diplomat and politician
- Franc Ksaver Meško (1874-1864), author
- Aleš Pipan (b. 1959), basketball coach
- Maks Pleteršnik (1840–1923), linguist and philologian
- Bojan Prašnikar (b. 1953), football coach
- Tanja Ribič (b. 1968), actress and singer
- Jurij Sadar (b. 1962), architect
- Zmago Sagadin (b. 1952), basketball coach
- Lavoslav Schwentner (1865–1952), editor
- Blessed Anton Martin Slomšek (1800–1862), Roman Catholic bishop
- Katarina Srebotnik (b. 1981), tennis player
- Bojan Šrot (b. 1959), politician
- Beno Udrih (b. 1982), basketball player
- Bogumil Vošnjak (1882–1955), jurist, politician, diplomat, historian
- Josip Vošnjak (1834–1911), politician, physician and author
- Anton Aloys Wolf (1802–1871), Roman Catholic bishop of Ljubljana, lexicographer
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