Famous People With Autism Or Asperger S Syndrome

Here is a list of 27 famous people with asperger syndrome.

Other hollywood a listers who are suspected of having asperger s include woody allen alfred hitchcock robin williams and tim burton. Wolfgang amadeus mozart 1756 1791 of all the famous people with asperger s mozart is arguably one of the biggest. William henry iii was born to attorney william henry ii and teacher mary maxwell gates in seattle washington usa. After his noteworthy journey on the 2011 season of american idol he is still singing and living a very happy life.

James durbin a famous american singer and guitarist james durbin is a famous american singer and guitarist but few people know that he was diagnosed with both autism and tourette s syndrome as a child. Nicholls formed the vines in 1994 naming them after his father s band the vynes. These famous aspies include comedians actors athletes scientists musicians writers leaders and artists. Some have won an academy award.

We found a few famous people with dyscalculia diagnosed or rumored during our research on celebrities with autism. Charles darwin creator of evolutionary theory suffered from asperger syndrome or at least as michael fitzgerald professor at trinity college of ireland said. Investor philanthropist and widely known as one of the most richest and influential people in the world. Saturday night live veteran dan aykroyd has been diagnosed with a mild form of asperger s.

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Many people know of the australian rock band the vines but not many people know that their lead singer craig nicholls was diagnosed with asperger syndrome. He was sensitive to loud noises and had an incredibly short attention span. Aykroyd believes that his asperger s helped him create some of his most famous on screen characters. Some of the celebrities are susan boyle courtney love and guy martin.

Some of these famous people with autism may surprise you like courtney love or andy warhol. Fitzgerald explained that both his obsession with nature and his loneliness were clear symptoms of a person suffering from asperger s. Hans christian anderson writer cher singer. Celebrities with autism or asperger s syndrome.

Or at least fell somewhere on the autism spectrum.