Famous

Not a complete list I'm sure:
Barbara Allen, American politician, Kansas state senator.
Anastacia, American popular singer (see [1]).
Anita Doth, Popular Eurodance singer from the Dutch duo 2 Unlimited (see [2]).
Christina Applegate, American television actress (see [3]).
Dame Eileen Atkins, British stage and film actress (see [4]).
Kaye Ballard, American actress and singer (see [5]).
Brigitte Bardot, French actress and animal rights activist (see [6]).
Alexandra Bastedo, British model and actress (see [7]).
Allyce Beasley, American actress (see [8]).
Jami Bernard, American author and film critic for the New York Daily News.[3]
Shirley Temple Black, American Oscar-winning child actress and former United States Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia, who is said to have been (in 1973) the first famous person to publicly announce her breast cancer diagnosis.[4]
# Raelene Boyle, Australian athlete (see [9]).
# Rhona Brankin, British politician, Member of the Scottish Parliament (see [10]).
# Eileen Brennan, American actress (see [11]).
# Nancy Brinker, American founder of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure (see [12]).
# Edward Brooke, African-American former U.S. Senator (see [13]).
# Edna Campbell, African-American professional basketball star (see [14]).
# Robin Carnahan, American politician, Missouri Secretary of State (see [15]).
# Diahann Carroll, African-American actress, singer (see [16]).
# Agnes Chan, Asian singing star and academic (see [17]).
# Beth Nielsen Chapman, American singer-songwriter (see [18]).
# Lois Chiles, American actress (first diagnosed in 2001; see [19]).
# Mary Jo Codey, former First Lady of New Jersey (wife of former Governor of New Jersey Richard Codey; see [20]).
# Sheryl Crow, American singer/musician (see [21]).
# Pat Danner, American politician; former Democratic U.S. House Representative from Missouri (see [22]).
# Ruby Dee, African-American actress (see [23]).
# Simone de Oliveira, Portuguese actress/singer (see [24]).
# Diana Dill, British-American actress; ex-wife of American actor Kirk Douglas; mother of American actor Michael Douglas (see [25]).
# Susan Duncan, Australian author (see [26]).
# Elizabeth Anania Edwards, American lawyer; wife of former U.S. Senator from North Carolina John Edwards (see [27]).
# Barbara Ehrenreich, American author/ethicist (see [28]).
# Jill Eikenberry, American actress and wife of American actor Michael Tucker (see [29]).
# Linda Ellerbee, American TV journalist (see [30]).
# Melissa Etheridge, American singer; lesbian activist (see [31]).
# Marianne Faithfull, British singer and actress (see [32]).
# Edie Falco, American stage and TV actress (see [33]).
# Rita Fan Hsu Lai-tai, Hong Kong politician and Honorary President of the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation (see [34], [35]).
# Catherine Drew Gilpin Faust, American academic, historian, and current (as of 2009) President of Harvard University (see [36]).
# Deanna Favre, founded The Deanna Favre Hope Foundation and wife of American football quarterback Brett Favre (see [37], [38]).
# Caitlin Flanagan, American magazine writer, editor and book author (see [39]).
# Peggy Fleming, American figure skater (see [40]).
# Betty Ford, former United States First Lady (see [41]).
# Wenche Foss, Norwegian actress (see [42]).
# Maria Friedman, British actress (see [43]).
# France Gall, French singer and wife of late French composer Michel Berger (see [44]).
# Liza Goddard, British actress (see [45]).
# Ernie Green, African-American former professional (Cleveland Browns) football player; one of his sisters died from the disease (see [46]).
# Christine Gregoire, American politician; current Governor of Washington State (see [47]).
# Nanci Griffith, American singer/songwriter (see [48]).
# Dorothy Hamill, American Olympic champion figure skater (see [49]).
# Jane Hamsher, American film producer, author and liberal blogger (see [50], [51]).
# Sheila Hancock, British actress and widow of British actor John Thaw (see [52], [53]).
# Julie Harris, American stage actress (see [54]).
# Heidi Heitkamp, North Dakota politician and lawyer (see [55]).
# Darby Hickson, American graphics designer; 2nd wife of Deputy White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove (see [56]).
# Marsha Hunt, African-American singer, novelist, breast cancer activist and mother of Mick Jagger's first child, Karis Jagger (see [57]).
# Laura Ingraham, American radio host/pundit (see [58]).
# Kate Jackson, American actress (see [59]).
# Ann Jillian, American actress, entertainer (see [60]).[broken citation]
# Betsey Johnson, American fashion designer (see [61]).
# Melanie Johnson, former British Member of Parliament (see [62]).
# Jennifer Jones, American Oscar-winning star actress (see [63]).
# Susan Kadis, Canadian politician in the Canadian House of Commons (see [64]).
# Joan Kennedy, former wife of U.S. Senator Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA); had surgery and is continuing treatment (see [65]).
# Maeve Kinkead, American actress, predominantly on daytime soap operas (see Maeve Kinkead).
# Hoda Kotb, Egyptian-American television news anchor, journalist and correspondent (see [66], [67]).
# Joan Kwuon, violinist, (see [68])
# Marilyn Lloyd, member of the U.S. House of Representatives who was diagnosed with breast cancer, was denied a silicone breast implant following her treatment because the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had removed them from the market, and became an advocate for legislation related to breast cancer treatment and women's health.[5][6][7][8]
# Sondra Locke, American film actress (see [69]).
# Adamari López, Puerto Rican actress; diagnosed in April 2005 (see [70]).
# Geralyn Lucas, American journalist, television producer, and writer (see [71]).
# Marisa Acocella Marchetto, American writer, cartoonist and memoirist (see [72]).
# Rue McClanahan, American TV/stage actress (see [73]).
# Judy Eason McIntyre, African-American politician - Oklahoma State Senator (see [74], [75]).
# Amanda Mealing, British actress (see [76]).
# Tucker L. Melancon, United States District Judge, Western District of Louisiana, 5th Circuit since 1994 (see [77]).
# Wendy Mesley, Canadian host and reporter for CBC Television (see [78]).
# Kylie Minogue, Australian singer, actress (see [79]).
# Hala Moddelmog, American president and CEO of Susan G. Komen for the Cure (see [80]).
# Diana Moran, British model, fitness expert and journalist (see [81], [82]).
# Shelley Morrison, American actress; currently battling breast cancer, also battled lung cancer (see [83]).
# Jenni Murray, British BBC presenter (see [84], [85]).
# Sue Myrick, American politician, Republican U.S. House Representative from North Carolina (see [86]).
# Janet Napolitano, Current United States Secretary of Homeland Security, American politician, Former Governor of Arizona (see [87]).
# Kitten Natividad, Mexican actress, (see Kitten Natividad).
# Jocelyn Newman, former Senator from the Australian Parliament for Tasmania; treated successfully (see [88]).
# Phyllis Newman, American TV and Broadway actress/singer; widow of American playwright Adolph Green (see [89]).
# Olivia Newton-John, UK/Australian singer/actress (see [90]).
# Cynthia Nixon, American stage and TV actress (see [91]).
# Linda Nolan, Irish-born singer, actress and former member of the 1970s pop band, The Nolans (see [92]).
# Sandra Day O'Connor, first female U.S. Supreme Court Justice ([93], [94]).
# Patrícia Pillar, Brazilian film and television actress (see [95]).
# Nancy Priddy, mother of American actress Christina Applegate (see [96]).
# Judy Rankin, American Hall of Fame professional golfer (see [97]).
# Betsy Rawls, American Hall of Fame professional golfer (see [98]).
# Claire Rayner, British journalist (see [99]).
# Nancy Reagan, former U.S. First Lady (see [100]).
# Lynn Redgrave, Oscar nominated British-American actress (see [101]).
# M. Jodi Rell, American politician, Governor of Connecticut (see [102]).
# Cokie Roberts, American journalist (see [103]).
# Robin Roberts, African-American women's basketball player, ESPN sportscaster (see [104]).
# Margaretta Fitler Murphy Rockefeller aka Happy Rockefeller, American socialite and wife of former N.Y. Governor and U.S. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller.[4]
# Betty Rollin, American author, retired TV correspondent (see [105]).
# Richard Roundtree, African-American actor (see [106]).
# Debbie Wasserman Schultz, American Democratic politician; United States House Representative from the 20th District of Florida (see [107]).
# Debra Shipley, British politician - Labour Party member of Parliament (see [108]).
# Claire Shulman, former Borough President of Queens, New York City (see [109]).
# Carly Simon, American singer (see [110], [111]).
# Jaclyn Smith, American actress, businesswoman (see [112]).
# Dame Maggie Smith, Oscar-winning British actress of stage and screen (see [113]).
# Suzanne Somers, American actress (see [114], [115]).
# Karin Stanford, African-American professor and writer (see: [116]).
# Koo Stark, American former adult film actress (see [117]).
# Gloria Steinem, American feminist activist (see [118], [119]).
# Lynne Stewart, American lawyer/activist (see [120]).
# Gloria Stuart, American actress (see [121]).
# Sarah Susanka, English architect and author (see [122]).
# Ruth Ann Swenson, American soprano opera star (see [123]).
# Stephanie Swift, American adult film actress (see [124]).
# Maura Tierney, American film and television actress (see [125]).
# Jools Topp, New Zealand folk singer, one of the Topp Twins (see [126]).
# Linda Tripp, former U.S. Government federal employee and Monica Lewinsky's former confidant (see [127]).
# Dawn Upshaw, American soprano diva (see [128], [129]).
# Ann Veneman, former head of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (see [130]).
# Joyce Wadler, American journalist, writer and memoirist (see [131]; surviving ovarian cancer also).
# Liza Wang, Hong Kong television actress and personality, singer and diva (see [132]).
# Linda Waterfall, American singer-songwriter (see [133]).
# Corinne Wood, American politician; former Illinois Lieutenant-Governor (see [134]).
# Laura Ziskin, American film and television producer, and cancer activist (see [135