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The Astrological Sun Sign Taurus the Bull of the Western Zodiac

By Burl Collins
Apr 2, 2008
Using the tropical zodiac people born between April 21st and May 21st are known by their Sun Sign
Taurus the Bull and are associated with the constellation Taurus. The Element of the Taurus sign is Earth and the color of Taurus is Mauve. The starstone of Taurus is Emerald and the astrological symbol for Taurus represents the horns of the bull. The Sun Sign opposite of Taurus is Scorpio the Scorpion and the metals of the Taurus sign are silver gold and copper. Taurus is the second sign in the Zodiac and the quality of Taurus is fixed. Taurus is ruled by the Planet Venus and is defined as a feminine-negative introverted sign.

The characteristics most commonly attributed to Taurus are discipline and hard work and they are also well known to be trustworthy and prudent. Generally speaking the people of the Taurus sun sign are often strong and steady with a stable outlook. They are also organized and tenacious with a cautious attitude. The Taurus people work well in a practical sense and can be attentive and patient. Taurus can also be honest and dependable with a determined and protective nature. They can also be stubborn and overly rigid with an controlling air about them as they jealous and possessive. Taurus likes comfort and humor but can be overindulgent.

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

Andre Agassi - April 29, 1970 - Professional American tennis player and Olympic gold medalist

Jessica Alba - April 28, 1981 - Actress, Sexiest Woman in the World 2007

Fred Astaire - May 10, 1899 - June 22, 1987 - Academy Award winning actor danced with Ginger Rogers

David Attenborough - May 8, 1926 - Naturalist and pioneer of the nature documentary

Candice Bergen - May 9, 1946 - Golden Globe and Emmy Award winning actress and fashion model

Yogi Berra - May 12, 1925 - Major League Baseball player and manager

George Clooney - May 6, 1961 - Academy and Golden Globe Award winning actor and activist

Oliver Cromwell - April 25, 1599 - September 3, 1658 - Lord Protector of England, Scotland and Ireland

Bing Crosby - May 3, 1903 - October 14, 1977 - Popular singer and Academy Award winning actor

Salvador Dali - May 11, 1904 - January 23, 1989 - Surrealist, best known for The Persistence of Memory

Carmen Electra - April 20, 1972 - Glamour model, actress, singer and dancer

Duke Ellington - April 29, 1899 - May 24, 1974 - Musician, composer, pianist and influential jazz figure

Emilio Estevez - May 12, 1962 - Actor, director, writer and eldest child of actor Martin Sheen

Peter Frampton - April 22, 1950 - Original member of Humble Pie and legendary guitarist

Ulysses S Grant - April 27, 1822 - July 23, 1885 - 18th President of the United States

Tony Hawk - May 12, 1968 - Professional skateboarder, first skater to land the 900

Katherine Hepburn - May 12, 1907 - June 29, 2003 - Winner of four Best Actress Oscars

Dennis Hopper - May 17, 1936 - Academy Award nominated actor and film maker

Janet Jackson - May 16, 1966 - Singer, songwriter, dancer, and actress

Billy Joel - May 9, 1949 - Pianist, singer, songwriter best known for Piano Man

Jay Leno - April 28, 1950 - Emmy Award winning comedian and host of The Tonight Show

George Lucas - May 14, 1944 - Academy Award winning director, producer and creator of Star Wars

Michael Moore - April 23, 1954 - Academy Award winning director and social critic

Willie Nelson - April 29, 1933 - Singer, songwriter, actor and cannabis advocate

Jack Nicholson - April 22, 1937 - Academy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award winning actor

J Robert Oppenheimer - April 22, 1904 - February 18, 1967 - Physicist, father of the atomic bomb

Al Pacino - April 25, 1940 - Academy, Golden Globe, Emmy and SAG award winning actor

Eva Peron - May 7, 1919 - July 26, 1952 - Wife of President Juan Peron of Argentina

William Shakespeare - April 26, 1564 - April 23, 1616 - Great English poet and playwright

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