Famous People Who Had Dyslexia - Disabled World site
Life of Famous People with Disabilities - Disabled World
Family Village Famous People and Disabilities
NATE DAVIS - Football player with dyslexia and other learning disabilities
JIM ABBOTT - Baseball pitcher born without right hand
PATRICIA POLACCO - children's book author and illustrator with dyslexia; did not learn to read until she was 14
MAGIC JOHNSON - NBA basketball star with AIDS
WILMA RUDOLPH - Olympic athlete who suffered from polio as a child
MARLEE MATLIN - Deaf actress
THOMAS EDISON - Famous inventor who was hearing impaired
HELEN KELLER - Blind and deaf activist and scholar