List of Maithil Brahmins
The clans of Brahmins belonging to Mithila region of the Indian Subcontinent are known as Maithil Brahmins. Civil service 

 Lakshmi Kant Jha (1913–1988), Governor of the Reserve Bank of India

Entertainment

 Udit Narayan Jha (born 1955), Bollywood playback singer

Historical characters & fighters
Caṇḍeśvara Ṭhakkura

Poets and scholars 

 Vidyapati - Maithili poet and a Sanskrit writer
Gangesha Upadhyaya - 12th-century Indian mathematician and philosopher
 Vachaspati Mishra - Philosopher

Politicians 

 Lalit Narayan Mishra – Former Indian Rail Minister

References 

Maithil Brahmins