Famous People Homeschooled November 21, 2008
Presidents:
John Quincy Adams
William Henry Harrison
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
George Washington
Woodrow Wilson
John Adams (attended Harvard University at 15/ 2nd President of the United States)
Grover Cleveland
Andrew Jackson
Abraham Lincoln
Theodore Roosevelt
Scientists:
Albert Einstein
Booker T. Washington
Inventors:
Alexander Graham Bell (invented the telephone)
Thomas Edison (perfected the electric light bulb)
Benjamin Franklin (invented the lightning rod)
Eli Whitney (invented the cotton gin)
Wright Brothers: Orville and Wilbur Wright (built the first “successful” airplane)
Generals/ Military Leaders:
Robert E. Lee
Stonewall Jackson
John Paul Jones (Father of the American Navy)
Composers:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Artists:
Leonardo da Vinci
Claude Monet
Statesmen:
Benjamin Franklin
Patrick Henry
Henry Clay
Winston Churchill
William Penn
Alexander Hamilton
Religious Leaders:
Joan of Arc
Writers:
Charles Dickens
C.S. Lewis
Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
Robert Frost (Pulitzer Prize Winning Poet)
Beatrix Potter (author of Peter Rabbit)
Walt Whitman
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Others:
Abigail Adams (wife of John Adams, mother of John Quincy Adams)
Susan B. Anthony (Reformer and Women’s Rights Leader)
Clara Barton (Founded the Red Cross)
Florence Nightingale (Nurse)
John Witherspoon (President of Princeton University)
Dakota Fanning (child Actress)
Jennifer Love Hewitt
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