Can a autistic person be famous?
Yes, there are many famous people who are autistic, including:
- Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize winner
- Andy Warhol, artist
- Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft
- Bobby Fischer, chess grandmaster
- Charles Darwin, naturalist and author of "On the Origin of Species"
- Christopher Nolan, filmmaker
- Dan Aykroyd, actor and comedian
- David Byrne, musician and songwriter
- Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX
- Greta Thunberg, climate activist
- Hans Christian Andersen, author of fairy tales
- Henry Cavendish, chemist and physicist
- Isaac Newton, mathematician and physicist
- Jane Austen, author
- Jerry Seinfeld, comedian and actor
- John Nash, mathematician and Nobel Prize winner
- Leonardo da Vinci, artist, scientist, and inventor
- Max Richter, composer
- Michelangelo, artist
- Mozart, composer
- Nikola Tesla, inventor and electrical engineer
- Satoshi Tajiri, creator of Pokémon
- Susan Boyle, singer
- Temple Grandin, animal scientist and autism advocate
- Tim Burton, filmmaker
- Vincent van Gogh, artist