Namesakes
Eurovision Song Contest Winners:
1 winner
Benny Andersson (a.k.a. Göran) 1974 Sweden 
Finnish Presidents and Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister/president
(prime minister/president) Alexander Stubb (a.k.a. Göran) 2014-2015; 2024-
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
3 actors
Goran Grgić 1965-
Goran Navojec 1970-
Goran Višnjić 1972-
Notable Athletes:
2 handball, 2 soccer, 2 tennis, 1 ice hockey, 1 skating
(soccer) Sven-Göran Eriksson 1948-
(handball) Goran Perkovac 1962-
(tennis) Goran Prpić 1964-
(ice hockey) Patric Kjellberg (a.k.a. Göran) 1969-
(tennis) Goran Ivanišević 1971-
(soccer) Goran Vlaović 1972-
(handball) Goran Šprem 1979-
(skating) Nils van der Poel (a.k.a. Göran) 1996-
Notable Musicians:
2 musicians, 1 singer
Benny Andersson (a.k.a. Göran) 1946-
Goran Bregović 1950-
Goran Karan 1964-
Notable Writers:
1 author
Goran Tribuson 1948-
Olympic Medalists:
4 bronze, 3 gold, 1 bronze/gold
(bronze) Göran Larsson 1952 swimming - 100 m freestyle
(bronze) Pelle Lindbergh (a.k.a. Göran) 1980 ice hockey
(gold) Goran Sukno 1984 water polo
(bronze/gold) Goran Perkovac 1988; 1996 handball
(gold) Goran Rađenović 1988 water polo
(bronze) Goran Prpić 1992 tennis
(bronze) Goran Ivanišević 1992 tennis
(gold) Goran Šprem 2004 handball
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers:
1 musician
Benny Andersson (a.k.a. Göran) 2010 ABBA
Saints:
1 saint
Saint Goran ?-5xx
Swedish Prime Ministers:
1 prime minister
Göran Persson 1996-2006