Can you think of any famous people with disabilities. I think that you probably know some, but you just never thought about it or forgot that they were disabled.
What about these people - do you know who they are?
Ronald Reagan - former President of the United States - dementia Bill Clinton - former President of the United States - hearing impairment Robert Dole - Former U.S. Senator - paralysis of one arm Abraham Lincoln - former U.S. President - Theodore Roosevelt - president Thomas Edison - inventor - dyslexic Janet Reno - former U.S. Attorney General - Parkinson's Disease Winston Churchill - statesman Buzz Aldrin - Astronaut - bipolar disorder Axl Rose - musician - Charles Dickens - author- Vincent Van Gough - artist - manic depression Leonardo Da Vinci - artist - George Frederick Handel - composer Ludwig van Beethoven - composer Ernest Hemingway, writer Patty Duke, actress Mike Wallace, television journalist Magic Johnson - basketball player - HIV |
Cher - actress and singer - dyslexic Tom Cruise - actor - dyslexic Walt Disney - founder of Disney land - dyslexic Florence Henderson - actress mother in Brady Bunch - speech difference Nemo - fish cartoon character - short fin Dumbo - cartoon elephant - appearance difference Tweetie Bird - cartoon character - speech difference Marlee Matlin - Actress - Mike Wallace - TV commentator - Heather Whitestone McCallum - former Miss America - deaf Tracey Ullman - comedian - bipolar Drew Carey - actor - depression Bruce Willis - actor - James Earl Jones -
actor - Buzz Aldrin - Astronaut - bipolar disorder Robin Williams - actor- Syd Barrett - Pink Floyd - Isaac Newton - scientist - manic depression Christopher Reeve - Superman - spinal cord injury Mark Twain - writer |
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