Top 10 Most Well-Known Autistic People

Weeks ago I did a similar list and an anonymous user disagreed with me. But now this list have good accurated,determined and specific infomation to read.

Have a nice day - (MK) Mickey Mouse/Obryant
The Top Ten
1 Daniel Tammet

This list inspires me so much. I have a little brother with autism, and seeing people like this makes me believe in him. Maybe he can't talk or read or write. But he's perfect the way he is. I love you Joey. Love your older sister Laura.

Is a young British considered a prodigy by his easy development of complex calculations and mathematical learning of different languages

I don't know how to react to this list...

2 Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist, widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest and most influential physicists of all time. Einstein is best known for developing the theory of relativity, but he also made important contributions to the development... read more

Einstein talked about creativity, and he had a unique way of looking at things. As an autistic woman who loves writing and drawing (and isn't half bad at math either), it's exciting to see other deep thinkers embrace both sides of the brain and use their imaginations. People assume autistic people have zero imagination, but I find the opposite: some of the most creative people I know are autistic.

The smartest person was autistic. Neat.

Now that's true. He really had autism.

3 Satoshi Tajiri Satoshi Tajiri is a Japanese video game designer best known as the creator of the Pokémon franchise and the founder of video game developer Game Freak.

Didn't Game Freak create Earthbound as well?

4 Temple Grandin
5 Matt Savage

Matthew "Matt" Savage is an American musician who suffers from savant syndrome. Born in Sudbury, Massachusetts, is the son of Diane and Lawrence "Larry " Savage

6 Donna Williams
7 Jason McElwain

Is a semi-pro Basketball player from Rochester, New York

8 Tim Page
9 Bill Gates William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, software developer, investor, author, and philanthropist. He is a co-founder of Microsoft, along with his late childhood friend Paul Allen. During his career at Microsoft, Gates held the positions of chairman, chief executive... read more

I'm autistic and I find this list very interesting.

He is autistic but invented my computer

10 Dawn Prince-Hughes

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11 Isaac Newton Sir Isaac Newton PRS was an English physicist and mathematician who is widely recognised as one of the most influential scientists of all time and a key figure in the scientific revolution.
12 Dan Aykroyd Daniel Edward "Dan" Aykroyd is a Canadian-American actor, comedian, musician, businessman and filmmaker. He was an original member of the "Not Ready for Prime Time Players" on Saturday Night Live.

He is Canadian and autistic, like me.

13 John Elder Robinson
14 Gary Numan Gary Anthony James Webb, professionally known as Gary Numan, is an English singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer and artist.
15 Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer.
16 Chris Chan Christine Weston Chandler (formerly known as Christian Weston Chandler and best known as Chris-chan), is an autistic trans woman who is the creator of the infamous webcomic Sonichu. She was discovered by trolls in 2007, which lead to her retaliating. In 2011, she came out as a tomgirl and started cross-dressing;... read more

Should have been given a death penalty.

17 Thomas McKean
18 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, baptised as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical era, born in Salzburg.

"NO HE WAS NOT" they say, but I believe it! Read accounts and it makes perfect sense! It is not surprising why so many people on the spectrum are drawn to him.

19 Mark Zuckerberg Mark Elliot Zuckerberg is an American technology entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is known for co-founding and leading Facebook as its chairman and chief executive officer.
20 Jane Austen Jane Austen was an English novelist known principally for her five major novels which interpret, critique and comment upon the life of the British landed gentry at the end of the 18th century.
21 Michelangelo Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6 March 1475 – 18 February 1564) was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance who exerted an unparalleled influence on the development of Western art... read more
22 Leonardo Da Vinci Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519) more commonly Leonardo da Vinci or simply Leonardo, was an Italian polymath whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy,... read more
23 Anthony Hopkins Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins CBE is a Welsh actor, director, and producer. He was born on December 31, 1937 in Margam, Wales. He is known for winning the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1992, and was nominated three additional times. Hopkins has also won three BAFTAs, two Emmys, and the Cecil B. DeMille... read more
24 Elon Musk Elon Reeve Musk (born June 28, 1971) is a technology entrepreneur, investor, and engineer who is best known for being the CEO of companies such as Tesla, SpaceX, PayPal, and X (formerly known as Twitter).
25 Andy Warhol Andy Warhol, born Andrew Warhola (August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist who was a leading figure in the visual art movement known as Pop art. His works explore the relationship between artistic expression, celebrity culture, and advertising that flourished by the 1960s.
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