FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO WERE HOMESCHOOLED
Inventors:
Alexander Graham Bell,
Thomas Edison,
Cyrus McCormick,
Orville Wright and Wilbur Wright
Artists:
Claude Monet,
Leonardo da Vinci,
Jamie Wyeth,
Andrew Wyeth,
John Singleton Copley,
Rembrandt Peale,
Ansel Adams
Composers:
Irving Berlin,
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
Anton Bruckner,
Felix Mendelssohn,
Francis Poulenc
Writers:
Hans Christian Andersen,
Charles Dickens,
Brett Harte,
Mark Twain,
Sean O’Casey,
Phillis Wheatley,
Mercy Warren,
Pearl S. Buck,
Agatha Christie,
C.S. Lewis,
George Bernard Shaw,
Beatrix Potter,
Irving Berlin,
Leo Tolstoy,
Daniel Webster,
Robert Frost,
Phyllis Wheatley,
Will Rogers,
Laura Ingalls Wilder,
Louisa May Alcott,
Christopher Paolini
Religious leaders:
Joan of Arc,
Brigham Young,
John and Charles Wesley,
Jonathan Edwards,
John Owen,
William Cary,
Dwight L. Moody,
John Newton,
Hudson Taylor
U.S. Presidents:
George Washington,
Thomas Jefferson,
John Quincy Adams,
James Madison,
William Henry Harrison,
John Tyler,
Abraham Lincoln,
Theordore Roosevelt,
Woodrow Wilson,
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Scientists/Business men:
George Washington Carver,
Pierre Curie,
Albert Einstein,
Booker T. Washington,
Blaise Pascal,
Thomas Edison,
Benjamin Franklin,
Andrew Carnegie,
John Stuart Mill
Statesmen:
Konrad Adenauer (Germany),
Winston Churchill (UK),
Benjamin Franklin,
William Penn,
Henry Clay,
George Mason
U.S. Governors:
Patrick Henry [VA],
Charles Pickney III [SC],
Richard D. Spaight [NC],
William Livingston [NJ],
Richard Bassett [DE],
U.S. Senators and Congressmen:
William S. Johnson [CT],
George Clymer [PA],
John Francis Mercer [MD],
William Blout [TN],
William Few [GA],
U.S. Supreme Court Judges:
John Jay,
John Marshall,
John Rutledge,
George Wythe - Justice of Virginia High Court
Educators:
Frank Vandiver (Texas A&M),
Fred Terman (Stanford),
William Samuel Johnson (Columbia),
John Witherspoon (Princeton),
Timothy Dwight (Yale)
Generals:
Stonewall Jackson,
Robert E. Lee,
Douglas MacArthur,
George Patton
Famous Women:
Abigail Adams,
Mercy Warren,
Martha Washington,
Florence Nightingale,
Phyllis Wheatley,
Agatha Christie,
Pearl S. Buck,
Laura Ingalls Wilder,
Louisa May Alcott,
Clara Barton - started the Red Cross,
Elizabeth Blackwell - First Woman Doctor,
Sally Ride - Astronaut
Philosopher:
Charles Montesquieu
Naturalists:
John Burroughs,
John J. Audubon
Physicians:
Albert Schweitzer - Physician,
Elizabeth Blackwell - First Woman Doctor
Others:
Charles Chaplin - Actor,
George Rogers Clark - Explorer,
Andrew Carnegie - Industrialist,
Noel Coward - Playwright,
Bill Ridell - Newspaperman,
Will Rogers - Humorist,
Louis Armstrong - Musician,
Ansel Adams - Photographer,
John Paul Jones - father of the American Navy,
William Houston - Lawyer,
Frank Lloyd Wright - Architect
Athletes:
Venus and Serena Williams,
Tamara McKinney - World Cup Skier,
Jim Ryun - World Runner,
Jason Taylor
Celebrities:
Dakota Fanning,
Whoopi Goldberg,
Jennifer Love Hewitt,
Miley Cyrus,
Hanson,
Jayden Smith,
Elijah Wood,
Leann Rimes,
Raven Simone,
Jonas Brothers,
Bindi Irwin,
Hillary Duff
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