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
(gold) Goran Rađenović 1988 water polo
(bronze) Goran Prpić 1992 tennis
(bronze) Goran Ivanišević 1992 tennis
(bronze/gold) Goran Perkovac 1988; 1996 handball
(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