List of Famous Cancerians

Mariana Rodrigues Mortágua was born in Alvito, 24 de Junho de 1986 and is a Portuguese economist and politician. In 2013 Mortágua was elected to the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal, replacing Ana Drago. Mortágua is a member of the Bloco de Esquerda.

Gauri Shinde is an Indian film director. Shinde has made her directional debut with the highly acclaimed English Vinglish (2012), which marked the comeback of actress Sridevi. Shinde featured in the Financial Times 2012 list of '25 Indians To Watch'. She also featured on Rediff's list of 'Bollywood's 5 Best Directors of 2012.'.

Gareth Paul Gates is an English singer-songwriter. He was the runner-up in the first series of the ITV talent show Pop Idol in 2002. Gates has sold over 3.5 million records in the UK. He is also known for having a stutter, and has talked about his speech impediment publicly. Gates used the McGuire Programme to manage his stutter and is now a speech coach with the programme.

William "Big Billy" D'Elia is a Pennsylvania mobster and former leader of the Bufalino crime family.

Brandon Michael Mathew Thatch is an American professional mixed martial artist who most recently competed in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Khaled El-Masri is a German and Lebanese citizen who was mistakenly abducted by the Macedonian police in 2003, and handed over to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). While in CIA custody, he was flown to Afghanistan, where he was held at a black site and routinely interrogated, beaten, strip-searched, sodomized, and subjected to other cruel forms of inhumane and degrading treatment and torture. After El-Masri held hunger strikes, and was detained for four months in the "Salt Pit", the CIA finally admitted his arrest and torture were a mistake and released him. He is believed to be among an estimated 3,000 detainees whom the CIA abducted from 2001–2005.

Arthur Rinderknech is a French tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of World No. 79 achieved on 2 August 2021. He also has a career-high ATP doubles ranking of World No. 162 achieved on 8 February 2021.

Curtis Lepore is an American actor, musician and internet celebrity known for his Vine videos. As of August 2016, he is ranked as the seventh most popular user on Vine.

Kumiko Ogura is a Japanese badminton player, affiliated with the Sanyo Electric team.

Mehdi Taremi is an Iranian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Primeira Liga club FC Porto and the Iran national team.