List of Famous Sagittarians
Wilton Daniel Gregory
Wilton Daniel Gregory is a prelate of the Catholic Church who is the archbishop of Washington. Pope Francis elevated him to the rank of cardinal on November 28, 2020. He is the first African-American cardinal.
Maddie Poppe
Madeline Mae "Maddie" Poppe is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and the season 16 winner of American Idol. She is a multi-instrumentalist playing the guitar, piano, and ukulele. Prior to winning American Idol, Poppe released an EP titled Songs from the Basement. In 2015, she had also auditioned for The Voice.
Lynn-Holly Johnson
Lynn-Holly Johnson is an American retired figure skater and actress. After achieving some success as a figure skater in the mid-1970s, she began an acting career, including a Golden Globe-nominated role in 1978's Ice Castles and her role as Bibi Dahl in the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only.
Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao
Petchpanomrung Kiatmookao, also known as Petpanomrung Kiatmuu9, is a Thai Muay Thai fighter, originally from Buriram, in the northeast of Thailand, Petpanomrung is from the same Muay Thai gym of the multiple time Lumpinee Stadium champion Singdam Kiatmuu9.
Nico Walker
Nicholas Walker is an American author and US Army veteran who served time in prison for bank robbery. His semi-autobiographical debut novel, Cherry, was published by Alfred A. Knopf on August 14, 2018.
Eddy Curry
Eddy Anthony Curry Jr. is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Zhuhai Wolf Warriors of the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL). Coming directly out of Thornwood High School in South Holland, Illinois, Curry was selected fourth overall in the 2001 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls. Curry played for the Bulls until 2005, then played for the New York Knicks from 2005 to 2010. Curry played for the Miami Heat in the 2011–12 season and was part of the Heat's 2012 championship team. Curry played for the Dallas Mavericks for the early part of the 2012–13 season before playing out the season for the Zhejiang Golden Bulls of the Chinese Basketball Association.
Yasmina Kadyrova
Yasmina Rinarovna Kadyrova is a Russian pair skater. With her partner, Ivan Balchenko, she is the 2021 Rostelecom Cup bronze medalist.
Mathieu Darche
Mathieu Darche is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played for several AHL and NHL clubs. Mathieu is the younger brother of long snapper J. P. Darche. After attending the New Jersey Devils training camp in January 2013, he was asked to stay with the team but ultimately chose to retire.
Peggy Dulany
Margaret Dulany "Peggy" Rockefeller is an American heiress and philanthropist.
Davina Delor
Davina Delor is a French dancer, choreographer, writer, and famous for her popular TV show Gym Tonic who adopted monkhood as a Buddhist nun in 2004 after meeting the Dalai Lama. After ordination, she changed her name to Gelek Drolkar. She converted her country home at Haims into a Buddhist monastery, and along with three other nuns, teaches Buddhism to students and lay persons. She has published a number of books on yoga and Buddhism, one of which is titled Le bonheur selon Bouddha which explains the precepts of Buddhism.