Here are some names of famous personalities who had dyslexia:

• George Washington - American planter, political figure, first President of the United States
• Walt Disney - American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, and animator
• Thomas Edison - inventor and businessman who developed many important devices
• Pablo Picasso - Spanish painter, one of the recognized masters of 20th century art
• Hans Christian Andersen - a Danish author and poet most famous for his fairy tales
• Lewis Carroll - British author of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'
• Leonardo da Vinci -  Italian Renaissance architect, musician, anatomist, inventor and painter
• Sir Winston Churchill - British statesman,  Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
• Whoopi Goldberg - American movie actress, comedian, and singer
• Thomas Jefferson - The third President of the United States, agriculturalist, architect
• John Fitzgerald Kennedy - often referred to as JFK - The 35th President of the United States
• Charles R. Schwab - Founder and CEO of the Charles Schwab Corporation
• Steven Spielberg - Film producer of 'Jaws', 'E.T.', 'Jurassic Park', etc.
• Tom Cruise - American actor and producer
• Steve Jobs - Founder of Apple Computers, CEO of Apple and Pixar
• Cher - American actress and singer

"Dyslexia is not a disability and should not stop you from living your life, or from achieving your highest potential. There are ways to overcome this learning challenge.”