List of Famous Capricorns

Douglas Hanahan is an American biologist, professor and director of the Swiss Institute for Experimental Cancer Research at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Joel Harlow is an American make-up artist. He works steadily in many high-profile films.

Stefania Belmondo is an Italian former cross-country skier, two time olympic champion and four time world champion in her career.

Christophe Guénot is a French wrestler who won the Bronze medal in the Men's Greco-Roman 74kg in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Fereshteh Sadre Orafaiy is an Iranian actress. Her best-known work outside of Iran is probably The Circle, which has won several awards including the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 2000, but is banned in Iran.

Gianni Amelio is an Italian film director.

Emily St. John Mandel is a Canadian novelist.

Fritz Frauenheim was a German U-boat commander of the Second World War. From September 1939 until retiring from front line service in December 1940, he sank 19 ships for a total of 78,853 gross register tons (GRT), and damaged two others. For this he received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, among other commendations. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.