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Grandin has been on the 'Time 100' list of most influential people in the world and was the inspiration behind the award-winning HBO film based on her life. 4. Daryl Hannah
This is a list of fictional characters that have been explicitly described within the work in which they appear, or otherwise by the author, as being on the autism spectrum. It is not intended to include speculation. Autistic people involved in the work may be mentioned in footnotes.
Singer's 1998 thesis Odd People In: The Birth of Community Amongst People on the Autistic Spectrum, [33] wherein she had first coined the term neurodiversity, was republished as Neurodiversity: The Birth of an Idea in September 2017. [34] Pablo is a British pre-school children's TV program about an autistic boy. It was first aired in October 2017.
Benjy is most likely autistic with synesthesia, as his whole life experience based on smells, shapes, and sounds [9] 1976 Harry Hardacre The Hardacres (book series) C. L. Skelton Harry has Little's Disease [citation needed] 1904 Captain Hook: Peter and Wendy: J. M. Barrie: A pirate with a missing hand [10] 1996 Tyrion Lannister: A Song of Ice ...
Autistic people often have these attributes and some people diagnosed with this condition would have been considered autistic today. Italian psychiatrist Sante De Sanctis briefly mentioned a condition in a 1906 paper [ 36 ] [ 37 ] he called dementia praecocissima (very premature dementia), which was a form of dementia praecox that started very ...
Image credits: Rafal Oleksiewicz / Getty Images #2 Lionel Messi. Lionel Messi is yet another soccer player on this list. Like Ronaldo, the Argentinian megastar started his football career early on ...
When I tell people that my 12-year-old son, Michael, is autistic, there are usually two types of responses.First, there’s the “sad eyes” — you know, the look people give you like you’ve ...
This category is for people who are or were involved in activism relating to the autism spectrum. Do not add an autistic person who happens to be an activist to the list unless they are involved in autism-related activism. Note that inclusion in this category does not necessarily mean that a person is themself autistic.