Researchers believe both Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton may have had Asperger syndrome, a developmental disorder in the autism spectrum.
http://rarediseases.about.com/cs/aspergersyndrome/a/041003.htm
Many famous people are believed to have had Asperger Syndrome, including Albert Einstein, Thomas Jefferson, Anton Bruckner, and Andy Warhol.
http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/grandparents.html
People with Asperger syndrome
Further information: Asperger syndrome
Nikki Bacharach, daughter of composer Burt Bacharach and actress Angie Dickinson; committed suicide on January 4, 2007.[10]
Richard Borcherds, Fields Medalist.[11]
William Cottrell, student sentenced to prison for fire-bombing SUV dealerships.[12]
Peter Howson, Scottish painter.[13]
Luke Jackson, author of Freaks, Geeks and Asperger Syndrome: A User Guide to Adolescence.[14]
Craig Nicholls, frontman of the Australian garage rock band The Vines.[15]
Gary Numan, British singer and songwriter.[16]
Tim Page, Pulitzer-prize winning critic and biographer of Dawn Powell. [15]
Dawn Prince-Hughes, PhD, primate anthropologist, ethologist, and author of Songs for the Gorilla Nation.[17]
Rosagy, British singer and songwriter.[18]
Vernon L. Smith, Nobel Laureate in Economics.[19]
Satoshi Tajiri, creator and designer of Pocket Monsters/Pokémon.[20]
Raymond Thompson, New Zealand scriptwriter, TV producer.[21]
Liane Holliday Willey, author of Pretending to be Normal, Asperger Syndrome in the Family.[22]
Heather Kuzmich, contestant on America's Next Top Model[23]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_autistic_people
2007-10-24 07:34:51
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Jim Morrison, who was the lead singer for the 1960s group The Doors, is widely believed to have had it. He did not like to make eye contact with people and reportedly was uncomfortable with making small talk.
2007-10-24 07:23:57
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I think the lead singer from that band The Vines or whatever, check it out http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Nicholls
2007-10-24 07:22:05
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The psychologist that clinically determined me suggested that bill Gates has Asperger's. She suggested that she also suspected that Einstien had Asperger's besides. (for sure there is not any longer any thanks to savor for sensible.
2016-10-22 22:47:35
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