There is much speculation about prominent people potentially having had Asperger syndrome or Autism. Here is a list of some speculated to be on the spectrum in no particular order, added as I come across them. Even if they didn't have a diagnosable form of Autism, they had attributes in common with those on the spectrum.
Albert Einstein
Abraham Lincoln
Emily Dickinson
Ludwig van Beethoven
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (Michelangelo)
Henry Ford
Thomas Alva Edison
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)
Andy Warhol
Thomas Jefferson
Stanley Kubrick
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Isaac Newton
Friedrich Nietzsche
George Orwell
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Patricia Highsmith
Hans Christian Andersen
Lewis Carroll
James Joyce
Nikola Tesla
Henry Cavendish
Charles Richter
Blind Tom Wiggins
W.B. Yeats
Jonathan Swift
H.G. Wells
Paul Dirac
Socrates
Albert Einstein
Henry Cavendish
Charles Darwin
Charles Richter
Alan Turing
Richard Strauss
Orville and Wilbur Wright
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