The Astrological Sun Sign Scorpio the Scorpion of the Western Zodiac

Using the tropical zodiac system people born between October 24th and November 22nd are known by their Sun Sign Scorpio the Scorpion and are associated with the constellation Scorpius. The Element of the Scorpio sign is Water and the color of Scorpio is Dark Red. The starstone of Scorpio is Opal and the astrological symbol for Scorpio represents the Scorpion and it's stinger. The Sun Sign opposite of Scorpio is Taurus the Bull and the metals of the Scorpio sign are iron steel and magnesium. Scorpio is ruled by the Planet Mars and is defined as a feminine-negative introverted sign. Scorpio is the eighth sign of the zodiac and the quality of Scorpio is fixed.

The characteristics most commonly attributed to Scorpio are intensity and depth and they are also well known for their mysterious ability as healers. Generally speaking the people of the Scorpio sun sign are often passionate and intense with a determined outlook. They are also complex and mysterious with a analytical attitude. The Scorpio people work well in a deep and intriguing environment and can be penetrating and suspicious. Scorpios can also be ambitious and resourceful with a purposeful
and compelling nature. They can also be ruthless and overbearing with an vindictive air about them as they tend to be jealous and possessive. Scorpios like mysteries and secrets but can be obstinate and moody.

The following is a list of some famous celebrities of the Scorpio sun sign.

John Adams - October 30, 1735 - July 4, 1826 - Second President of the United States

Boris Becker - November 22, 1967 - Youngest tennis player to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon

Lisa Bonet - November 16, 1967 - Actress best known as Denise Huxtable on The Cosby Show

Charles Bronson - November 3, 1921 - August 30, 2003 - Actor best known for his Tough Guy roles

Richard Burton - November 10, 1925 - August 5, 1984 - Seven time Academy Award nominated actor

Hillary Clinton - October 26, 1947 - United States Senator and candidate for the Democratic nomination

Marie Curie - November 7, 1867 - July 4, 1934 - Physicist, chemist and two time Nobel laureate

Jamie Lee Curtis - November 22, 1958 - Actress best known for her role in Halloween

Charles De Gaulle - November 22, 1890 - November 9, 1970 - French General and Prime Minister

Bo Derek - November 20, 1956 - Actress best known for her role in Blake Edward's film 10

Leonardo DiCaprio - November 11, 1974 - Actor, famous for his role as Jack Dawson in the film Titanic

Richard Dreyfuss - October 29, 1947 - Academy Award winning actor

Jodie Foster - November 19, 1962 - Academy, Golden Globe and SAG Award winning actress

Indira Gandhi - 19 November 1917 - October 31, 1984 - Prime Minister of India

Bill Gates - 28 October 1955 - Software mogul and chairman of Microsoft

Goldie Hawn - November 21, 1945 - Academy Award winning actress, director and producer

Bruce Jenner - October 28, 1949 - Athlete, winner of the decathlon in the 1976 Summer Olympics

Grace Kelly - November 12, 1929 - September 14, 1982 - Academy Award winning actress

Larry King - November 19, 1933 - Award winning radio and television host

Claude Monet - November 14, 1840 - December 5, 192 - Painter, founder of the impressionist movement

Demi Moore - November 11, 1962 - Actress married to actor Ashton Kutcher

Pablo Picasso - October 25, 1881 - April 8, 1973 - Best known for co-founding the Cubist movement

Julia Roberts - October 28, 1967 - Academy Award winning actress and fashion model

General Erwin Rommel - lived 1891-1944 - The Desert Fox legendary commander of the Afrika Corp

Carl Sagan - November 9, 1934 - December 20, 1996 - Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence

Maria Shriver - November 6, 1955 - First Lady of California married to Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger

Ted Turner - November 19, 1938 - Businessman and founder of the cable television network CNN

Kurt Vonnegut - November 11, 1922 - April 11, 2007 - Novelist, best known for Slaughterhouse-Five

As you can see from this list if you were born under the Scorpio sun sign you are in good company.