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Famous People With Disabilities
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Clara Barton |
Founder-American Red Cross |
Stutter |
| Ludwig van Beethoven |
Composer, Pianist |
Deafness |
| Chris Burke |
Actor - "Life Goes On" |
Down Syndrome |
| John Callahan |
Cartoonist, Author |
Quadriplegia |
| Cher |
Singer, Actress (Academy Award Winner - Best Actress) |
Dyslexia |
| Sir Winston Churchill |
Prime Minister of Great Britain |
Stutter |
| Tom Cruise |
Actor |
Dyslexia |
| Thomas Edison |
Inventor |
Dyslexia; Deafness |
| Albert Einstein |
Theoretical Physicist |
Dyslexia |
| Jim Eisenreich |
Baseball Player - Kansas City Royals |
Tourette Syndrome |
| Stephen Hawking |
Theoretical Physicist |
Lou Gehrig's Disease |
| Katherine Hepburn |
Actress |
Parkinson's Disease |
| Homer |
Ancient Greek Poet |
Blindness |
| Helen Keller |
Author, Lecturer |
Deafness; Blindness |
| John F. Kennedy |
U.S. President |
Addison's Disease |
| Franz Liszt |
Pianist, Composer |
Mar Fan Syndrome |
| Marlee Matlin |
Actress (Academy Award Winner - Best Actress) |
Deafness |
| John Milton |
English Poet |
Blindness |
| Marilyn Monroe |
Actress |
Stutter |
| Napoleon I |
Emperor of France |
Epilepsy |
| Sir Isaac Newton |
Mathematician, Physicist |
Stutter |
| George Patton |
Five-Star General |
Learning Disability |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
U.S. President |
Postpolio Disability |
| Carly Simon |
Singer, Songwriter |
Stutter |
| Woodrow Wilson |
U.S. President |
Dyslexia |
| Stevie Wonder |
Singer, Songwriter |
Blindness |
| William Butler Yeats |
Poet, Dramatist |
Dyslexia |
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