List of Famous Scorpios
Gerhard Erber
Gerhard Erber was a German classical pianist and academic teacher. He played as a member of the East German ensemble Gruppe Neue Musik Hanns Eisler, which focused on contemporary chamber music. He was a professor of piano at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig, and organised a Bach competition in Köthen.
Felix Hausdorff
Felix Hausdorff was a German mathematician who is considered to be one of the founders of modern topology and who contributed significantly to set theory, descriptive set theory, measure theory, and functional analysis.
Marie Bashkirtseff
Marie Bashkirtseff was a Russian artist. She lived and worked in Paris for many years, and died at age 25.
Mumilaaq Qaqqaq
Mumilaaq Qaqqaq is a Canadian activist and politician, currently serving as the member of Parliament (MP) for Nunavut in the House of Commons of Canada since her election in 2019.
Lyudmila Arinina
Lyudmila Mikhailovna Arinina is a Soviet and Russian actress. She was named an Honored Artist of the RSFSR in 1976.
Chin Wan
Horace Chin Wan-kan, born 8 November 1961), better known by his pen name Chin Wan, is a Hong Kong scholar advocating localism, best known for his publications On the Hong Kong City-State series. He is the founder and leader of the Hong Kong Resurgence Order and is the ideological leader of the "Hong Kong Autonomy Movement," dubbed as the "godfather of localism" in Hong Kong. Until mid-2016, Chin was an assistant professor at the Department of Chinese of the Lingnan University.
Carlos Fuentes
Carlos Fuentes Macías was a Mexican novelist and essayist. Among his works are The Death of Artemio Cruz (1962), Aura (1962), Terra Nostra (1975), The Old Gringo (1985) and Christopher Unborn (1987). In his obituary, The New York Times described Fuentes as "one of the most admired writers in the Spanish-speaking world" and an important influence on the Latin American Boom, the "explosion of Latin American literature in the 1960s and '70s", while The Guardian called him "Mexico's most celebrated novelist". His many literary honors include the Miguel de Cervantes Prize as well as Mexico's highest award, the Belisario Domínguez Medal of Honor (1999). He was often named as a likely candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature, though he never won.
Shibano Toramaru
Shibano Toramaru is a Japanese Go professional who won the prestigious Meijin tournament in 2019 at age 19, becoming the first teenager to achieve one of the seven major Japanese titles.
Joëlle Ursull
Joëlle Ursull is a French singer of Guadeloupean origins.
Tom Gregory
Thomas Gregory, known professionally as Tom Gregory, is an English singer and songwriter. He reelased his album Heaven in a World So Cold in 2020.