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The following alphabetical list of names, known for more than their bipolar disorder.
Noteworthy Bipolars


Another working draft of this piece is at
 BackupWorking Draft - Bipolar Celeb Bios Open in new Window. (13+)
Currently in progress; will try to update this list every night. Critique my draft?
#1857529 by a Sunflower in Texas Author IconMail Icon



This list contains writers, musicians, singers, entertainers, actors, poets, political leaders, scientists, astronauts, athletes, activists, educators, comedians, journalists, business moguls, directors, and popular celebrities. Most in this list are living, but some we know as contributors to our history. All are known for their positive contributions, within their own special field of genius. Some of their personal demons have become public news. These individuals' occasion with bipolar disorder is documented at "List of people with Bipolar Disorder," available for your reference at www.Wikipedia.com, as well as within each individual's biography on the www.Wikipedia.com site.



Buzz Aldrin

Louis Althusser

Ned Beatty

Maurice Bernard

Jason Blair

Danny Bonaduce

Robert Boorstin

Russell Brand

Art Buchwald

Alohe Jean Burke

Robert Campeau

Jim Carrey

Neal Cassady

Dick Cavett

Winston Churchill

Rosemary Clooney

Kurt Cobain

Shawn Colvin

Francis Ford Coppola

Patricia Cromwell

Robert S Corrington

Sheryl Crow

John Daly

Ray Davies

Lenny Dee

Charles Dickens

Emily Dickinson

Eric Douglas

Robert Downey, Jr

Richard Dreyfuss

Kitty Dukakis

Patty Duke

Thomas Eagleton

Margot Early

Robert Evans

William Faulkner

F Scott Fitzgerald

Carrie Fisher

Larry Flynt

Connie Francis

Stephen Fry

Peter Gabriel

(Judy Garland)

Mel Gibson

Stuart Goddard (Adam Ant)

Phil Graham

Macy Gray

Graham Greene

Peter Gregg

Shecky Greene

Alexander Hamilton

Linda Hamilton

George Frederick Handel

Mariette Hartley

Earnest Hemmingway

Margot Hemmingway

Jimi Hendrix

Kristin Hersh

Abbie Hoffman

Jack Irons

Kay Redfield Jamison

Thomas Jefferson

Daniel Johnston

Senator Patrick J Kennedy

Margot Kidder

Patrick Kroupe

Peter Nolan Lawrence

Vivian Leigh

Oscar Levant

Bill Lichtenshein

Abraham Lincoln

Jack London

Demi Lovato

Robert Lowell

Kevin McDonald

Kristi McNichol

Jay Marvin

Burgess Meredith

Michaelangelo

Dimitri Mihalas

Eric Millegan

Spike Milligan

Robert Munseh

Ilie Nastase

Sir Isaac Newton

Frederick Nietzsche

Florence Nightengale

Sinead O'Connor

Tatum O'Neal

Tony Orlando

Ozzy Osbourne

Cheri Oteri

Jane Pauley

Jimmy Piersail

Sylvia Platt

Edgar Allen Poe

James K Polk

Alma Powell (Mrs Colin)

Charlie Pride

Freddie Prinz

Lynn Rivers

Barrett Robbins

Theodore Roethke

Theodore Roosevelt

Axl Rose

Francesco Scavullo

Robert Schumann

Frances Sherwood

Earl Simmons (DMX)

Don Simpson

Tony Slattery

Brittney Spears

Phil Specter

Ben Stiller

Darryl Strawberry

David Strickland

Gordon Sumner (Sting)

Gene Tierney

Margaret Trudeau

Ted Turner

Mark Twain

Tracey Ullman

Jean Claude Van Damme

Vincent Van Gogh

Mark Vonnegut

Tom Waits

Delonte West

Robin Williams

Brian Wilson

Amy Winehouse

Debra Winger

Jonathan Winters

Virginia Wolf

Townes Van Zandt

Catherine Zeta Jones


This list is updated regularly. If you know of a documental celebrity with bipolar disorder, please drop me a note at patrice@writing,com .

I'm working on an expanded version of this article to include brief bios of each, and their positive contributions.
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