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Famous people on the spectrum

| May 10, 2021

Greta Thunberg

Elon Musk

Temple Grandin

Hannah Gadsby

Albert Einstein

Isaac Newton

Bill Gates

Anthony Hopkins

James Durbin

Daryl Hannah

Courtney Love

Charles Darwin

Satoshi Tajiri 

Matthew Labyorteaux

Tim Burton

Dan Aykroyd

Susan Boyle

Ladyhawke

Matt Savage

James Durbin

Dan Harmon

Mozart

Michelangelo: 

In this paper evidence is presented that Michelangelo met the criteria for Asperger's disorder, or high-functioning autism. The evidence relates to his single-minded work routine, unusual lifestyle, limited interests, poor social and communication skills, and issues of life control. Depression and various medical conditions, including gout, renal colic and renal stones, did not stop his obsessive working habits. -(PDF) Did Michelangelo (1475-1564) have high-functioning autism? (researchgate.net)Did Michelangelo Have Autism? (webmd.com);

20 Celebrities Who Have Autism (tvovermind.com)