List of Famous Cancerians

Pierre Dukan is a French former nutritionist, and the creator of the fad diet named after him, the Dukan Diet.

Pascal Hervé is a former French road racing cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1992 Summer Olympics and raced as a professional from 1994 to 2001. Pascal now lives in Montreal, were he is co-owner of a training center that helps develop local athletes and amateurs of all ages. In between seasons, he holds cycling trips in various locations such as the Pyrénées, the Vosges, the Alpes and, most recently, the region of Charlevoix.

Kenneth Nichols O'Keefe is an American-Irish-Palestinian citizen and activist and former United States marine and Gulf War veteran. In 2001, he set fire to his United States passport. Subsequently, he led the human shield action to Iraq and was a passenger on the MV Mavi Marmara during the Gaza flotilla raid, where he disarmed two of the Israeli commandos who boarded the ship, initiating a confrontation in which ten Turkish activists were killed.

Maria Patek is an Austrian civil servant who served as the Minister for Sustainability and Tourism in the Bierlein government.

Elia Soriano is an Italian-German professional footballer who plays for Kickers Offenbach as a striker. He is the older brother of Roberto Soriano.

Miki Itō is a Japanese freestyle skier active since 2004. She competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and competed for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Ladies' Moguls.

Andreas Daniel Onea is an Austrian Paralympic swimmer. He represented Austria at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. In 2016, he won the bronze medal in the men's 100 metre breaststroke SB8 event. His left arm got amputated after injuries sustained in a car accident.

Javairô Joreno Faustino Dilrosun is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Bordeaux, on loan from Hertha BSC. He also represents the Netherlands national team.

Yang Qian is a Chinese sport shooter. She represented China at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in summer of 2021, where she won two gold medals.

Koichi "Nishi" Nishimura is a beach volleyball player from Japan. Nishimura began his career as an indoor volleyball player and played Libero for the Japanese National Team. In 2002 Nishimura switched to beach volleyball. He currently plays in "Winds" beach volleyball team. In 2009, Nishimura founded the environmental non-profit-organisation "Save the Beach".