List of Famous Capricorns

Edwidge Danticat is a Haitian-American novelist and short story writer. Her first novel, Breath, Eyes, Memory, was published in 1994 and went on to become an Oprah's Book Club selection. Danticat has since written or edited several books and has been the recipient of many awards and honors.

Hilmar Wäckerle was a commander in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was the first commandant of Dachau concentration camp.

Nathaniel Joseph Fisch is an American plasma physicist known for pioneering the excitation of electrical currents in plasmas using electromagnetic waves, which was then used in tokamak experiments. This contributed to an increased understanding of plasma wave-particle interactions in the field for which he was awarded the James Clerk Maxwell Prize for Plasma Physics in 2005 and the Hannes Alfvén Prize in 2015.

Nonna Bella was a Turkish singer of Armenian descent, in the 1970s. In the early 1970s, she became famous with her song "Şimdi Sen Varsın Dünyamda".

Richard Alonzo is a make-up artist. Known for his work on critically acclaimed films, The Sixth Sense (1999), A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Iron Man (2008), Avatar (2009) and Star Trek Beyond (2016) for which he received a nomination for Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at 89th Academy Awards with Joel Harlow.

Mark Weingarten is an American production sound mixer. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards in the category Best Sound Mixing, winning in 2017 for Dunkirk. He has worked on more than 80 films since 1987. In addition, he won an Emmy for the television show The West Wing.