List of Famous Scorpios
Alfredo Casero
Alfredo Casero is an Argentine musician, actor and comedian.
Leonard Lake
Leonard Thomas Lake, also known as Leonard Hill and a variety of other aliases, was an American serial killer. During the mid-1980s, he and accomplice Charles Ng raped, tortured and murdered an estimated eleven to 25 victims at a remote cabin in Calaveras County, California, in the Sierra Nevada foothills 150 miles east of San Francisco. After his arrest in 1985 on illegal weapons, auto theft, and fraud charges, Lake swallowed cyanide pills that he had sewn into his clothing, and died four days later. Human remains, videotapes, and journals found at the cabin later confirmed Ng's involvement, and were used to convict Ng on eleven counts of capital murder.
Simon (Shostatskyi)
Metropolitan Symeon is a bishop of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine and a member of its Holy Synod. He was born on November 3, 1962 in the village of Raykivtsi in the Khmelnytsky district of the Khmelnytsky region in Ukraine Together with Metropolitan Oleksandr (Drabynko) of Pereyaslav-Khmelnytsky, he joined the Orthodox Church of Ukraine. He had previously been a member of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, where in 1996, he was consecrated as the Metropolitan Bishop of Vinnytsia and Bar.
Hidetoshi Nagasawa
Hidetoshi Nagasawa was a Japanese sculptor and architect, who lived and worked in Italy from 1967 until his death in 2018.
Mads Nissen
Mads Nissen is a Danish documentary photographer and winner of 2015 and 2021 World Press Photo of the Year.
Dominique Leroy
Dominique Leroy is a Belgian businesswoman who has been serving as member of the board of Deutsche Telekom since 2020. She was previously the CEO of telecommunications company Proximus Group from 2014 until 2019.
Carlos Verona
Carlos Verona Quintanilla is a Spanish cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Movistar Team. He was named in the start list for the 2016 Giro d'Italia.
Álvaro Cunhal
Álvaro Barreirinhas Cunhal was a Portuguese communist revolutionary and politician. He was one of the major opponents of the dictatorial regime of the Estado Novo. He served as secretary-general of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) from 1961 to 1992. He was one of the most pro-Soviet of all Western Europe communist leaders, often supporting the Soviet Union's foreign policies, including the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968. During the 1970s Cunhal supported Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev’s political agenda, although he strongly opposed Mikhail Gorbachev’s perestroika policies in the 1980s.
Johann Kaspar Lavater
Johann Kaspar Lavater was a Swiss poet, writer, philosopher, physiognomist and theologian.
Olle Holmquist
Bert Olav Holmquist was a Swedish trombonist who was active in the European music scene since the 1960s. Holmquist was born in Skellefteå. A completely self-taught musician, he began his career in a Swedish armed forces band (I20). He first took up the tuba, switched to valve trombone, and then to slide trombone. Starting as a freelance musician, he managed to land a job with the Swedish Radio big band in 1963 but continued to freelance throughout the 1960s. During this period, he often worked with Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, who were later members of ABBA.