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May 17, 2023 · While many were diagnosed as children, some didn't get an official diagnosis until adulthood. Experts have also compiled historical figures they believe may have been on the autism spectrum, although their diagnoses can't be confirmed. Keep reading for a list of the most famous autistic role models.
Let’s now introduce some famous people who many people believe to have ASD. Some of the people we discuss have an official diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder or what was previously known as Asperger’s Disorder.
May 28, 2020 · There are many famous people with autism. They include athletes, actors, inventors, business leaders, authors and artists. There are about 180 famous autistic people I found as part of our research on Ongig’s series on neurodiversity. I felt inspired to list all these amazing people in one place!
Mar 9, 2023 · 1. Dr. Temple Grandin. Professor of Animal Science / Influential autism spokesperson. No list of inspiring people with autism could truly begin without first mentioning Temple Grandin.
Dec 7, 2023 · Famous people with autism include Albert Einstein and other historical figures who are suspected to have had autism, which wasn't classified as a disorder until the 1940s. Einstein is thought to have had autism because he experienced language delays and educational slowness.
Famous People with Autism. Dan Aykroyd – Comedic Actor. Hans Christian Andersen – Children’s Author. Benjamin Banneker – African American almanac author, surveyor, naturalist, and farmer. Susan Boyle – Singer. Tim Burton – Movie Director. Lewis Carroll – Author of “Alice in Wonderland”.
Apr 12, 2024 · TikToks sharing signs of autism in adults and or little-known symptoms rack up millions of views, and more and more celebrities are starting to come forward with their own autism diagnoses (or...
