HOME ABOUT S2W / About Us / Our Founder & CEO / Our Staff / S2W Philosophy / Testimonials  PROGRAMS / ADHD Solutions / The Nurtured Heart Approach SERVICES / Biofeedback / Family Enrichment / Individual Counseling / Marriage Enrichment / Parenting Classes /  Trainings / CONTACT US   Famous People with ADHD Exploring potential... Ansel Adams (1902-1984) — Photographer Ann Bancroft — (1931-present) — Actress Alexander Graham Bell — (1862-1939) — Telephone Inventor Harry Andersen — (1952-present) — Actor Hans Christian Anderson — (1805-1875) — Author Beethoven — (1770-1827) — Composer Harry Belafonte — (1927-present) — Actor, Vocalist Col. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington — (1912-1988) WWII Flying Ace (Black Sheep Squadron Leader) Terry Bradshaw — (1948-Present) — Football Quarterback George Burns — (1896-1996) — Actor Sir Richard Francis Burton — (1821-1890) Explorer, Linguist, Scholar, Writer Admiral Richard Byrd — (1888-1957) — Aviator (Was retired from the navy as, "Unfit for service") Thomas Carlyle — (1795-1881) Scottish historian, critic, and sociological writer Andrew Carnegie - (1835-1919) Industialist Jim Carrey — (1962-present) — Comedian Lewis Carroll — (1832-1898) — Author (Alice in Wonderland) Prince Charles — (1948-present) — Future King of England Cher (1946-present)— Actress/Singer Agatha Christie — (1890-1976) — Author Winston Churchill — (1874-1965) — Statesman (Failed the sixthgrade) Bill Cosby — (1937-present) — Actor Tom Cruise — (1962-present) — Actor Harvey Cushing M.D. — (1869-1939) Greatest Neurosurgeon of the 20th Century Salvador Dali — (1904-1989) —Artist Leonardo da Vinci — (1452-1519) — Inventor, Artist John Denver — (1943-1997) — Musician Walt Disney — (1901-1971)(A newspaper editor fired him because he had "No good ideas".) Kirk Douglas — (1916-present) — Actor Thomas Edison — (1847-1931) — Inventor (His teachers told him he was too stupid to learn anything) Albert Einstein — (1879-1955) — Physicist(Famous Tongue Sticking Out Picture) (Einstein was four years old before he could speak, and seven before he could read) Dwight D. Eisenhower — (1890-1969) — U. S. President, Military General Michael Faraday — (1791-1867) — British Physicist, Chemist F. Scott Fitzgerald — (1896-1940) — Author Malcolm Forbes — (1919-1990) — Forbes Magazine Founder & Publisher Henry Ford — (1863-1947) — Automobile Innovator Benjamin Franklin — (1706 - 1790) — Politician, Elder Statesman Galileo (Galilei) — (1564-1642) — Mathematician, Astronomer Danny Glover — (1947-present) — Actor Tracey Gold — (1969-present) — Actress Whoopi Goldberg — (1955-present) — Actress Georg Frideric Handel — (1685-1759) — Composer Valerie Hardin — Gothic Poet, Artist, Children's Author Mariette Hartley — (1940-present) Actress (Tells of her and daughter's ADD) William Randolph Hearst — (1863-1951) — Newspaper Magnate Ernest Hemingway — (1899-1961) — Author Mariel Hemingway — (1961) — Actress Milton Hershey — "The Chocolate King" — (1857-1945) Dustin Hoffman — (1937-present) — Actor Bruce Jenner — (1949-present) — Athlete Luci Baines Johnson (1947-present) — LBJ's Daughter "Magic" Johnson — (1959-present) — Basketball Player Samuel Johnson — Author Michael Jordan — (1963-present) — Basketball Player John F. Kennedy — (1917-1963) — U. S. President Robert F. Kennedy — (1925-1968) — U.S. Attorney General Jason Kidd — (1973-present) — Professional Basketball Player John Lennon — (1940-1980) — Musician Frederick Carlton (Carl) Lewis — (1961-present) Olympic Gold Metalist, American track-and-field athlete. Meriwether Lewis (Lewis & Clark) — (1774 -1809) — Explorer Abraham Lincoln — (1809-1865) — U.S. President (Entered The Black Hawk War as a Captain and came out a Private) Greg Louganis — (1960-present) — Olympic Gold Medalist (Diving) James Clerk Maxwell — (1831-1879) — British Physicist Steve McQueen — (1930-1980) — Actor Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — (1756-1791) — Composer Napoleon Bonaparte — (1769-1873) — Emperor Nasser (Gamal Abdel-nasser) — (1918-1970) — Egyptian Leader Sir Issac Newton —(1642-1727) — Scientist, Mathematician (Did poorly in grade school) Nostradamus — (1503-1566) — Physician, Prophet Ozzy Osbourne — (1948-present) — said he was ADHD on TV Louis Pasteur — (1822-1895) — Scientist (Rated as mediocre in chemistry when he attended the Royal College) General George Patton — (1885-1945) — Military Pablo Picasso — (1882-1973) — Artist Edgar Allan Poe — (1809-1849) — Author, Poet Rachmaninov — (1873-1943) — Composer Eddie Rickenbacker — (1890-1973) — WWI Flying Ace John D. Rockefeller — (1839-1937) Founder, Standard Oil Company Nelson Rockefeller — (1908-1979) — U.S. Vice President August Rodin — (1840-1917) — Artist, Sculptor Anna Eleanor Roosevelt — (1844-1962) — First Lady Pete Rose — (1941-present) — Baseball Player Babe Ruth — (1895-1948) — Baseball Legend Nolan Ryan — (1947-present) — Baseball Player Muhammad Anwar al-Sadat — (1918-1981) — Egyptian President Nobel Peace Prize Winner in 1976 George C. Scott — (1927-present) — Actor George Bernard Shaw — (1856-1950)—Author Will Smith — Actor, Rapper, Entertainer Tom Smothers — (1937-present) — Actor, Singer, Entertainer Socrates — (469-399 B.C.) — Philosopher Suzanne Somers — (1946-present) — Actress Steven Spielberg — (1946-present) — Filmmaker Sylvester Stallone — (1946-present) — Actor Jackie Stewart — (1939-present) — Grand Prix Hall of Fame James Stewart — (1908-1997) — Actor Henry David Thoreau — (1817-1862) — Author (Lev Nikolayevich) Leo Tolstoy — (1828-1910) — Russian Author (Flunked out of college) Alberto Tomba — (1966-present) — Italian Alpine Ski Champion Vincent van Gogh — (1853-1890) — Artist Russell Varian — (1899-1959) — Inventor Jules Verne — (1828-1905) — Author Werner von Braun — (1912-1977) — Rocket Scientist - Flunked 9th grade algebra. Lindsay Wagner — (1949-present) — Actress (Bionic Woman) Gen. William C. Westmoreland — (1914-present) — Military (Vietnam Era) Robin Williams — (1952-present) — Comedian Woodrow Wilson — (1856-1924) — U. S. President Henry Winkler — (1945-present) — Actor (Fonzie) Stevie Wonder — (1950-present ) — Musician F. W. Woolworth — (1852-1919) — Department Store Innovator        (While working in a dry goods store at 21, his employers wouldn't let him wait on a customer because he "Didn't have enough sense.") Frank Lloyd Wright — (1867-1959) — Architect Orville Wright — (1871-1948) — Airplane Developer Wilber Wright — (1867-1912) — Airplane Developer William Wrigley, Jr. — (1933-1999) — Chewing Gum Maker William Butler Yeats — (1865-1939) Irish Author   517.787.WISH (9474)