List of Famous Taureans
Kazunari Okayama
Kazunari Okayama or Kang Il-Sung is a former Japanese football player of Korean descent.
Pieter van Vollenhoven
Pieter van Vollenhoven Jr. is the husband of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and a member, by marriage, of the Dutch Royal House.
Wolfgang Rausch
Wolfgang Rausch is a retired German footballer who made a total of 257 appearances in the Bundesliga during his playing career.
Kate Vernon
Katherine Elizabeth Vernon is a Canadian-born film and television actress. She is known for her roles as Lorraine Prescott on the CBS soap opera Falcon Crest, the stuck-up and popular Benny Hanson in the comedy film Pretty in Pink (1986), and Sophia in the 1992 Spike Lee film, Malcolm X.
Alexander Waibel
Alexander Waibel is a professor of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. Waibel's research interests focus on speech recognition and translation and human communication signals and systems. Waibel is known for the time delay neural network (TDNN), which he developed. It is the first convolutional neural network (CNN) trained by gradient descent, using the backpropagation algorithm. Alex Waibel introduced the TDNN 1987 at ATR in Japan.
Riccardo Tonetti
Riccardo Patrizio Tonetti is an Italian World Cup alpine ski racer.
Gavin James Douglas
Passenger
Michael David Rosenberg, better known by his stage name Passenger, is an English singer-songwriter and musician. Previously the main vocalist and songwriter of Passenger, Rosenberg opted to keep the band's name for his solo work after the band dissolved in 2009. In 2012, he released the song "Let Her Go" which topped the charts in 16 countries. In 2014, the song was nominated for the Brit Award for British Single of the Year, and he received the British Academy's Ivor Novello Award for Most Performed Work.
Krystyna Zachwatowicz
Krystyna Zachwatowicz-Wajda is a Polish scenographer, costume designer and actress. She is a daughter of architect and restorer Jan Zachwatowicz and Maria Chodźko h. Kościesza, and wife of film director Andrzej Wajda. Member of the Polish Film Academy. She is a co-founder of Centre of Japanese Art and Technology "Manggha" in Kraków.
Gregorio Pérez
Ángel David Comizzo Leiva is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He is the current manager of Universitario.