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FAMOUS PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES MATCHING GAME Lots of famous people have disabilities! Can you match these disabilities to the famous people who have them? Actors and Actresses |
| _____ Sandy Duncan | a. Hard of hearing |
| _____ Lou Ferrigno | b. Stroke |
| _____ Annette Funicello | c. Vision disability and cancer |
| _____ Katherine Hepburn | d. Parkinson’s disease |
| _____ Mary Tyler Moore | e. Multiple Sclerosis |
| _____ Patricia Neal | f. Epilepsy |
| _____ Richard Pryor | g. Diabetes |
| _____ Sammy Davis Jr. | h. Multiple sclerosis |
| _____ Danny Glover | i. Deaf |
| _____ Marlee Matlin | j. Vision disability |
| Athletes | |
| _____ Arthur Ashe | a. Learning disability |
| _____ Jim Abbot | b. Post polio syndrome |
| _____ Dennis Byrd | c. HIV positive |
| _____ Lou Gehrig | d. Learning disability and AIDS |
| _____ Bruce Jenner | e. AIDS |
| _____ ‘Magic’ Johnson | f. Spinal cord injury |
| _____ Wilma Rudolph | g. Has only one hand |
| _____ Greg Louganis | h. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
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Musicians | |
| _____ Ludwig von Beethoven | a. Blind |
| _____ Ray Charles | b. Speech disability |
| _____ Ronnie Milsap | c. Blind |
| _____ Teddy Pendergrass | d. Blind |
| _____ Itzaac Perlman | e. Blind |
| _____ Stevie Wonder | f. Paraplegia |
| _____ Mil Tillis | g. Deaf |
| _____ Jose Feliciano | h. Quadriplegia |
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Politicians and Leaders | |
| _____ Alexander the Great | a. Amputation |
| _____ Julius Caesar | b. Hard of hearing and Alzheimer’s disease |
| _____ Winston Churchill | c. Learning disability |
| _____ James Brady | d. Asthma, vision disability |
| _____ Daniel Inouye | e. Learning disability |
| _____ Ronald Reagan | f. Polio |
| _____ Franklin D. Roosevelt | g. Epilepsy |
| _____ Teddy Roosevelt | h. Epilepsy |
| _____ Bob Dole | i. Traumatic brain injury |
| _____ Woodrow Wilson | j. Injury to arm |
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Other Famous People | |
| _____ Thomas Edison | a. Blind |
| _____ Albert Einstein | b. Cancer |
| _____ Steven Hawking | c. Blind and deaf |
| _____ Harriet Tubman | d. Blind |
| _____ Francisco Goya | e. Epilepsy |
| _____ Edgar Allen Poe | f. Dyslexia |
| _____ H.G. Wells | g. Deaf |
| _____ Louis Braille | h. Traumatic brain injury and narcolepsy |
| _____ Sigmund Freud | i. Alcohol addiction |
| _____ John Milton | j. Hard of hearing |
| _____ Helen Keller | k. Amyotrophic lateral
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