11/09/2025
Stephen Hawking – Renowned physicist and author who lived with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Helen Keller – Advocate, author, and lecturer who was both deaf and blind.
Frida Kahlo – Celebrated painter who experienced lifelong health issues and mobility challenges.
Beethoven – Legendary composer who became deaf later in life.
Franklin D. Roosevelt – Former U.S. President who had polio and used a wheelchair.
Temple Grandin – Autism advocate and professor of animal science.
Marlee Matlin – Academy Award-winning actress who is deaf.
Oscar Pistorius – Paralympic athlete with double leg amputation.
John Nash – Mathematician who lived with schizophrenia.
Sudha Chandran – Indian dancer and actress who uses a prosthetic leg.
