Just to name a few people with Dyslexia...
Have changed, and continue to change, the world we live in.
- George Washington
- Albert Einstein
- Henry Ford
- Stephen Spielberg
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Jay Leno
- Henry Winkler
- Danny Glover
- Cher
- Walt Disney
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Winston Churchill
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Entrepreneurs Who Learn and Think Differently
- Daymond John, investor and founder of FUBU
- Richard Branson, business mogul
- Reyn Guyer, inventor
- Barbara Corcoran, real-estate mogul
- Ingvar Kamprad, founder of IKEA
- Paul Orfalea, founder of Kinko’s
- David Neeleman, founder of JetBlue
- Diane Swonk, economist and author
- Tommy Hilfiger, fashion designer
- Stan Gloss, co-founder of BioTeam
- Ben Foss, inventor of the Intel Reader
- Artists
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Tommy Hilfiger
- Andy Warho
- Pablo Picasso
10 Oscar Winners With Dyslexia
- Loretta Young, Best Actress: The Farmer’s Daughter (1947)
- Goldie Hawn, Best Supporting Actress: Cactus Flower (1969)
- Robert Benton, Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) Octavia Spencer, Best Supporting Actress: The Help (2011)
Nobel prize-winning scientists
- Carole Grieder
- Baruj Benacerraf
Writers and journalists
- Scott Adams (of Dilbert)
- Agatha Christie
- F Scott Fitzgerald
- Fannie Flagg (the author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café).
- Steve Redrave, Olympic Gold Medalist (rowing)
- Nolan Ryan, Pitcher for the Texas Ranger
- Hjallis Harkimo
- Erin Brockovich
- Jennifer Aniston, American actress
- Tom Cruise