Find out more about the greatest Sri Lankan Men, including Mahinda Rajapaksa, Velupillai Prabhakaran, Maithripala Sirisena, Kumar Sangakkara and Muttiah Muralitharan.

Famous Sri Lankan Men

Famous People From Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan Women
Mahinda RajapaksaMahinda Rajapaksa
18 November 1945
President of Sri Lanka
Jack ChurchillJack Churchill
16 September 1906
Military Leader

Maithripala SirisenaMaithripala Sirisena
03 September 1951
President of Sri Lanka

Chamath PalihapitiyaChamath Palihapitiya
03 September 1975
Venture Capitalist

Ranasinghe Premadasa Ranasinghe Premadasa
23 June 1924
Third President of Sri Lanka

J. R. JayewardeneJ. R. Jayewardene
17 September 1906
Former President of Sri Lanka
Don Stephen SenanayakeD. S. Senanayake
20 October 1883
First Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

Ranil WickremasingheRanil Wickremasinghe
24 March 1949
Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

Lasith MalingaLasith Malinga
28 August 1983
Sri Lankan cricketer

Kumar SangakkaraKumar Sangakkara
27 October 1977
Cricketer
Muttiah MuralitharanMuttiah Muralitharan
17 April 1972
Cricketer

Velupillai PrabhakaranVelupillai Prabhakaran
26 November 1954
 
Sanath JayasuriyaSanath Jayasuriya
30 June 1969
cricketer

Tillakaratne DilshanTillakaratne Dilshan
14 October 1976
Cricketer

Angelo MathewsAngelo Mathews
02 June 1987
hews
Arjuna RanatungaArjuna Ranatunga
01 December 1963
Sri Lankan cricketer

Aravinda de SilvaAravinda de Silva
17 October 1965
Sri Lankan cricketer
Ajantha MendisAjantha Mendis
11 March 1985
Sri Lankan cricketer

Thisara PereraThisara Perera
03 April 1989
Sri Lankan cricketer

Kusal PereraKusal Perera
17 August 1990
Sri Lankan cricketer
Kusal MendisKusal Mendis
02 February 1995
Sri Lankan cricketer

Dhananjaya de SilvaDhananjaya de Silva
06 September 1991
Sri Lankan cricketer
Marvan AtapattuMarvan Atapattu
22 November 1970
Sri Lankan cricketer

Ananda CoomaraswamyAnanda Coomaraswamy
22 August 1877
Art historian, Philosopher, Mythographer

Arul PragasamArul Pragasam
01 January 1940
 

Anagarika DharmapalaAnagarika Dharmapala
17 September 1864
Writer
Sarath FonsekaSarath Fonseka
18 December 1950
Politician
Dinesh ChandimalDinesh Chandimal
18 November 1989
Sri Lankan cricketer

S. W. R. D. BandaranaikeS. W. R. D. Bandaranaike
08 January 1899
Diplomat, Politician, Lawyer

C. W. W. KannangaraC. W. W. Kannangara
13 October 1884
Diplomat, Politician

Dingiri Banda WijetungaDingiri Banda Wijetunga
15 February 1916
President of Sri Lanka
Suranga LakmalSuranga Lakmal
10 March 1987
Sri Lankan cricketer

Akila DananjayaAkila Dananjaya
04 October 1993
Sri Lankan cricketer

Dharmasena PathirajaDharmasena Pathiraja
28 March 1943
Film director, Screenwriter

H. Saint John PhilbyH. Saint John Philby
03 April 1885
Explorer