List of Famous Scorpios

James Burton Serrin was an American mathematician, and a professor at University of Minnesota.

Richard Kriesche is an Austrian artist. He is considered one of the most productive and influential contemporary artists in Austria.

Bruno Hasbrouck Zimm was an American chemist. He was a professor of chemistry and biochemistry from University of California, San Diego, and a leading polymer chemist and DNA researcher.

Nick Holonyak Jr. is an American engineer and educator. He is noted particularly for his 1962 invention of a light-emitting diode (LED) that emitted visible red light instead of infrared light; Holonyak demonstrated the LED on October 9, 1962 while working at General Electric's research laboratory in Syracuse, New York. He is a John Bardeen Endowed Chair Emeritus in Electrical and Computer Engineering and Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he has been since leaving General Electric in 1963.

Schelto, Baron van Heemstra was a Dutch politician. He was Prime Minister from 1861 to 1862.