https://actuallyautistic.wiki/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=Fibonacci ActuallyAutistic Wiki - User contributions [en] 2026-06-03T03:17:13Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.38.2 https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2363 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T14:16:47Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Isabelle Axelsson - climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Axelsson wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Arnold - actor and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Arnold_(actor) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Artists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * George Widener - artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Widener wikipedia.org])<br /> * Larry Bissonnette - artist &amp; disability activist ([https://folkart.org/mag/larry-bissonnette-where-art-and-autism-meet folkart.org])<br /> * Matthew Wong - painter ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Wong wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ping Lian Yeak - artist ([https://www.pinglian.com official page])<br /> * Stephen Wiltshire - architectural artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiltshire wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Axel Brauns - author &amp; filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel_Brauns wikipedia.org])<br /> * Daniel Tammet - essayist, mathematician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Tammet wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Finch - writer &amp; keynote speaker ([https://davidjfinch.com official website])<br /> * Donna Williams - writer &amp; artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Williams wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * Henriett Seth F. - poet, artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriett_Seth_F. wikipedia.org])<br /> * Holly Smale ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_Smale wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Marieke Nijkamp - author of novels for young adults ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marieke_Nijkamp wikipedia.org])<br /> * Naoki Higashida ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Reason_I_Jump wikipedia.org])<br /> * Talia Hibbert - romance novelist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talia_Hibbert wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian &amp; author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * Michael McCreary - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.aspiecomic.com official page])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Heather Kuzmich ([https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/04well.html NY Times])<br /> * Paula Hamilton ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Aleksander Vinter (aka: Savant) - electro artist ([https://futurgrooves.com/2021/08/03/aleksander-vinter-the-most-prolific-artist-of-the-electronic-scene/ futuregrooves.com]) <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Derek Paravicini - musical prodigy ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Paravicini wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Leslie Lemke - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Lemke wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Rex Lewis-Clack - pianist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Lewis-Clack wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Wiggins - pianist and composer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Tom_Wiggins wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Politicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Jessica Benham - US politician &amp; disability rights activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica_Benham wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Fischer - Australian politician &amp; diplomat ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Fischer wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon - writer, TV show creator ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2362 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T14:04:21Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Isabelle Axelsson - climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Axelsson wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Arnold - actor and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Arnold_(actor) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Artists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * George Widener - artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Widener wikipedia.org])<br /> * Larry Bissonnette - artist &amp; disability activist ([https://folkart.org/mag/larry-bissonnette-where-art-and-autism-meet folkart.org])<br /> * Matthew Wong - painter ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Wong wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ping Lian Yeak - artist ([https://www.pinglian.com official page])<br /> * Stephen Wiltshire - architectural artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiltshire wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Axel Brauns - author &amp; filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel_Brauns wikipedia.org])<br /> * Daniel Tammet - essayist, mathematician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Tammet wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Finch - writer &amp; keynote speaker ([https://davidjfinch.com official website])<br /> * Donna Williams - writer &amp; artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donna_Williams wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * Henriett Seth F. - poet, artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriett_Seth_F. wikipedia.org])<br /> * Holly Smale ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_Smale wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Marieke Nijkamp - author of novels for young adults ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marieke_Nijkamp wikipedia.org])<br /> * Naoki Higashida ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Reason_I_Jump wikipedia.org])<br /> * Talia Hibbert - romance novelist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talia_Hibbert wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian &amp; author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * Michael McCreary - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.aspiecomic.com official page])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Heather Kuzmich ([https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/04well.html NY Times])<br /> * Paula Hamilton ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Aleksander Vinter (aka: Savant) - electro artist ([https://futurgrooves.com/2021/08/03/aleksander-vinter-the-most-prolific-artist-of-the-electronic-scene/ futuregrooves.com]) <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Derek Paravicini - musical prodigy ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Paravicini wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Leslie Lemke - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Lemke wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Rex Lewis-Clack - pianist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Lewis-Clack wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Wiggins - pianist and composer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Tom_Wiggins wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon - writer, TV show creator ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2361 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T13:47:45Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Isabelle Axelsson - climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Axelsson wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Arnold - actor and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Arnold_(actor) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Artists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Stephen Wiltshire - architectural artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiltshire wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Axel Brauns - author &amp; filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel_Brauns wikipedia.org])<br /> * Daniel Tammet - essayist, mathematician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Tammet wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Finch - writer &amp; keynote speaker ([https://davidjfinch.com official website])<br /> * Helen Hoang ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * Henriett Seth F. - poet, artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henriett_Seth_F. wikipedia.org])<br /> * Holly Smale ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_Smale wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Marieke Nijkamp - author of novels for young adults ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marieke_Nijkamp wikipedia.org])<br /> * Naoki Higashida ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Reason_I_Jump wikipedia.org])<br /> * Talia Hibbert - romance novelist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talia_Hibbert wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian &amp; author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * Michael McCreary - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.aspiecomic.com official page])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Heather Kuzmich ([https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/04well.html NY Times])<br /> * Paula Hamilton ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Aleksander Vinter (aka: Savant) - electro artist ([https://futurgrooves.com/2021/08/03/aleksander-vinter-the-most-prolific-artist-of-the-electronic-scene/ futuregrooves.com]) <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Derek Paravicini - musical prodigy ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Paravicini wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Leslie Lemke - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_Lemke wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Rex Lewis-Clack - pianist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rex_Lewis-Clack wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon - writer, TV show creator ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2360 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T13:39:35Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Isabelle Axelsson - climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabelle_Axelsson wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Arnold - actor and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Arnold_(actor) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Artists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Stephen Wiltshire - architectural artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiltshire wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Axel Brauns - author &amp; filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axel_Brauns wikipedia.org])<br /> * Daniel Tammet - essayist, mathematician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Tammet wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Finch - writer &amp; keynote speaker ([https://davidjfinch.com official website])<br /> * Helen Hoang ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * Holly Smale ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holly_Smale wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Marieke Nijkamp - author of novels for young adults ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marieke_Nijkamp wikipedia.org])<br /> * Naoki Higashida ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Reason_I_Jump wikipedia.org])<br /> * Talia Hibbert - romance novelist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talia_Hibbert wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian &amp; author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * Michael McCreary - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.aspiecomic.com official page])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Heather Kuzmich ([https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/04well.html NY Times])<br /> * Paula Hamilton ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Aleksander Vinter (aka: Savant) - electro artist ([https://futurgrooves.com/2021/08/03/aleksander-vinter-the-most-prolific-artist-of-the-electronic-scene/ futuregrooves.com]) <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Derek Paravicini - musical prodigy ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Paravicini wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon - writer, TV show creator ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2359 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T13:02:29Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Arnold - actor and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Arnold_(actor) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Artists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Stephen Wiltshire - architectural artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiltshire wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Daniel Tammet - essayist, mathematician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Tammet wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian &amp; author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Heather Kuzmich ([https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/04well.html NY Times])<br /> * Paula Hamilton ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Aleksander Vinter (aka: Savant) - electro artist ([https://futurgrooves.com/2021/08/03/aleksander-vinter-the-most-prolific-artist-of-the-electronic-scene/ futuregrooves.com]) <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Derek Paravicini - musical prodigy ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Paravicini wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon - writer, TV show creator ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2358 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T12:55:41Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Artists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Stephen Wiltshire - architectural artist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiltshire wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Daniel Tammet - essayist, mathematician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Tammet wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian &amp; author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Heather Kuzmich ([https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/04well.html NY Times])<br /> * Paula Hamilton ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Aleksander Vinter (aka: Savant) - electro artist ([https://futurgrooves.com/2021/08/03/aleksander-vinter-the-most-prolific-artist-of-the-electronic-scene/ futuregrooves.com]) <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Derek Paravicini - musical prodigy ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Paravicini wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2357 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T12:44:39Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian &amp; author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Heather Kuzmich ([https://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/04/health/04well.html NY Times])<br /> * Paula Hamilton ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2356 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T12:36:06Z <p>Fibonacci: /* References */</p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang - author ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/<br /> <br /> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_on_the_autism_spectrum</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2355 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T12:35:10Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Activists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang - author ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Internet personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chuggaaconroy - youTuber ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuggaaconroy wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2354 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T11:13:08Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Helen Hoang - author ([https://www.helenhoang.com/about-helen-hoang/ official page])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2353 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T11:07:44Z <p>Fibonacci: /* References */</p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]<br /> https://blog.ongig.com/diversity-and-inclusion/famous-people-with-autism/</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2352 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T11:05:55Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Morgan - rower ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Morgan_(rower) wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-04-29/chris-morgan-autism-struggle-olympics-rowing-neurodiversity/100103374 abc.net.au])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux - racing driver ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2351 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T11:00:34Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Ulysse Delsaux ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulysse_Delsaux wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2350 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T10:58:41Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Brianna Clark - track and field athlete ([https://www.teamusa.org/usparatrackandfield/athletes/Breanna-Clark teamusa.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2349 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T10:55:57Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Michael Brannigan - track and field athlete ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brannigan wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2348 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T10:51:59Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Jessica-Jane Applegate - swimmer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessica-Jane_Applegate wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2347 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T10:45:51Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Actors &amp; actresses&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – actor, comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org]<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Athletes&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Authors&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Comedians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Models&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Alexis Wineman - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexis_Wineman wikipedia.org])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - TV personalities&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Others&lt;br&gt;<br /> <br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2346 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T10:17:05Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Paula Hamilton - model ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paula_Hamilton wikipedia.org]) <br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Scott Steindorff - TV &amp; film producer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Steindorff wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/producer-gets-personal-about-being-on-the-spectrum-in-new-doc-4065026/ hollywoodreporter.com])<br /> * Stephanie Davis - actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephanie_Davis_(actress) wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tara Palmer-Tomkinson - television personality ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tara_Palmer-Tomkinson wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714299/I-m-not-drugs-I-odd-I-m-autistic-says-Tara-Palmer-Tomkinson.html dailymail.co.uk])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2345 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T09:29:21Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Asperger's Are Us - comedy troupe ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_Are_Us wikipedia.org])<br /> * Bethany Black - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_Black wikipedia.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress, author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Fern Brady - comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_Brady wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Joe Wells - comedian &amp; author ([https://www.joewells.org.uk official website])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Sykes wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/16/tv-presenter-melanie-sykes-announces-life-affirming-autism-diagnosis the guardian.com]) <br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress and comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org]) <br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wentworth_Miller wikipedia.org]) ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2344 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T09:05:22Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer and actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/courtney-love-life-without-kurt-81520/ rollingstone.com])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress/comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2343 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T09:01:10Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress/comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter ([https://barbend.com/strongman-tom-stoltman-autism-is-a-superpower/ barbend.com])<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.newsweek.com/yuh-line-niou-running-become-first-openly-autistic-member-congress-1708882 newsweek.com]) <br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2342 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T08:57:02Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org]) ([https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/12/magazine/questlove-summer-of-soul.html NY Times])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress/comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2341 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T08:51:00Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter ([https://www.mixedmartialarts.com/news/john-howard-diagnosed-with-autism www.mixedmartialarts.com])<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019 ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kodi_Lee wikipedia.org])<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress/comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2340 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T08:46:39Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Michael_Straczynski wikipedia.org])<br /> * Johnny Dean - musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Dean wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Questlove wikipedia.org])<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress/comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_L._Smith wikipedia.org])<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA) ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuh-Line_Niou wikipedia.org])<br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2339 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T08:37:28Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician<br /> * Roseanne Barr - actress/comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roseanne_Barr wikipedia.org])<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA)<br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2338 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T08:31:24Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Temple Grandin - scientist &amp; animal behaviorist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_Grandin wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA)<br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2337 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T08:23:38Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chloé Hayden – actress/author ([https://www.chloehayden.com.au official website])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author<br /> * Kim Peek - inspiration for &quot;Rain Man&quot; ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Peek wikipedia.org])<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA)<br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci https://actuallyautistic.wiki/index.php?title=Autistic_public_figures&diff=2336 Autistic public figures 2022-10-03T08:14:58Z <p>Fibonacci: </p> <hr /> <div>Here's a non-exhaustive list of '''public figures''' that have identified themselves as '''autistic'''. This page does not include speculation about anyone's neurotype.<br /> <br /> * Anthony Hopkins – actor ([https://www.desertsun.com/story/life/entertainment/people/brucefessierentertainment/2017/01/02/westworld-star-anthony-hopkins-explores-consciousness/96018744/ desertsun.com])<br /> * Armani Williams – NASCAR driver ([https://blackdoctor.org/17-year-old-armani-williams-is-nascars-first-driver-with-autism/ blackdoctor.org])<br /> * Billy West – voice actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billy_West wikipedia.org])<br /> * Chris Packham – naturalist and TV presenter (UK) ([https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/news/chris-packham-to-investigate-the-autistic-mind-for-bbc-series-41126924.html belfasttelegraph.co.uk])<br /> * Christine McGuinness – model ([https://www.instagram.com/p/CWSjHQNMP-i/ instagram.com])<br /> * Clay Marzo – surfer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clay_Marzo wikipedia.org])<br /> * Courtney Love - singer/actress ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courtney_Love wikipedia.org])<br /> * Dan Aykroyd – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Aykroyd wikipedia.org]) ([https://youtu.be/u5rQJpYHIAA?t=698 HuffPost Show interview YouTube])<br /> * Dan Harmon – author ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Harmon wikipedia.org])<br /> * Darryl Hannah – actor ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daryl_Hannah wikipedia.org])<br /> * David Byrne – musician ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Byrne wikipedia.org])<br /> * Elon Musk – capitalist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elon_Musk wikipedia.org])<br /> * Greta Thunberg – climate activist ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greta_Thunberg wikipedia.org])<br /> * Hannah Gadsby – comedian ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Gadsby wikipedia.org])<br /> * John &quot;Doomsday&quot; Howard – MMA fighter<br /> * J. Michael Straczynski – author<br /> * Kodi Lee – musician, America’s Got Talent winner 2019<br /> * Melanie Sykes – TV personality (UK)<br /> * Questlove – musician<br /> * Susan Boyle – singer ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Boyle wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tim Burton – filmmaker ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Burton wikipedia.org])<br /> * Tom Stoltman – athlete, power lifter<br /> * Vernon Smith – economist, Nobel laureate<br /> * Wentworth Miller – actor ([https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/entertainment/wentworth-miller-autism/index.html CNN])<br /> * Yuh-Line Niou – politician (NY state, USA)<br /> <br /> {{Comment|Maybe sort this by<br /> <br /> - Actors&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Musicians&lt;br&gt;<br /> - Scientists&lt;br&gt;<br /> etc? --[[User:Fochti|Fochti]] ([[User talk:Fochti|talk]]) 03:04, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> <br /> &gt;&gt; When we have more people in the list, then we'll be able to better see what kind of labeling and sorting is useful. I'd def like to see some of that, but would like to wait until it's needed. [[User:Severian|Severian]] ([[User talk:Severian|talk]]) 16:57, 24 August 2022 (UTC)<br /> }}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> <br /> [[Category:Autistic culture]]</div> Fibonacci