This is a list of Sami people who were born in Lapland. * Samuel Balto, director, Norwegian Sami * Mari Boine, musician, Norwegian Sami * Jan Egil Brekke, Swedish footballer * Leif Arne Brekke, Swedish footballer * Maja Dunfjeld, Norwegian South Sami duodji expert * Ketil Flatnose, Norwegian Sami hersir * Ellinor Jåma (born 1979), Sami politician representing Åarjel-Saemiej Gielh * Lars Levi Læstadius, Swedish-born priest, Læstadius had Sami origins. * Eirik Lamøy, Norwegian footballer * Rauni Magga Lukkari, Sami poet and translator * Espen Minde, Norwegian footballer * Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Finnish Sami writer * Anja Pärson, Retired Swedish alpine skier * Morten Gamst Pedersen, Norwegian footballer * Wimme Saari, Finnish Sami joik singer * Börje Salming, Retired Swedish i