schizophrenia

Pros and Cons

Famous people who have had schizophrenia

6025 (former rhythm guitarist of the Dead Kennedys)
Antonin Artaud (artist, poet, actor, theater philosopher)
Syd Barrett (founder of Pink Floyd)
Maria Bernoulli (wife of German novelist Hermann Hesse)
Nick Blinko (founder, singer, songwriter, guitarist and artist for Rudimentary Peni)
Buddy Bolden (jazz pioneer)
Clara Bow (actress)
Eduard Einstein (son of Albert Einstein)
Roky Erickson (founder of 13th Floor Elevators)
Zelda Fitzgerald (painter and wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald)
The Genain quadruplets (a set of four girls who each developed schizophrenia)
Frederick Frese (Psychologist in Ohio and current Vice President of NAMI)
Peter Green (founder of rock group Fleetwood Mac)
Jim Gordon (drummer for the rock group Derek and the Dominos)
Josef Hassid (gifted classical violinist)
H.R. Hudson (affected lightly by schizophrenia, leader of hardcore punk band Bad Brains)
Lucia Joyce (dancer, daughter of James Joyce)
Veronica Lake (actress)
James Tilly Matthews (subject of first book-length psychiatric case study)
William Chester Minor (army surgeon and major contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary)
John Nash (mathematician, winner of the Nobel Prize in economics and subject of the book and movie A Beautiful Mind)
Dr Vashishtha Narayan Singh (World renowned mathematician and an ex-NASA scientist from Bihar, India)
Vaslav Nijinsky (ballet dancer and choreographer)
Daniel Paul Schreber (German judge)
Nancy Spungen (girlfriend of Sid Vicious of the punk rock band The Sex Pistols)
Juanita Titus, the manic-depressive mother of stand up comedian Christopher Titus
John Kennedy Toole (author of A Confederacy of Dunces)
Gene Ray (self-proclaimed doctor of cubicism)
Skip Spence (band member of Moby Grape and Jefferson Airplane)
Mark Vonnegut (son of the writer Kurt Vonnegut)
Louis Wain (artist)
Wesley Willis (musician)
Adolf Wolfli (artist, in the outsider art tradition)
Piccaso (artist)

Christianity and schizophreniaQuestions

Comments

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Anonymous writes: Why does everyone always forget the most famous schizophrenic of all? C'mon baby, what about Jesus? oops, I forgot, he's not crazy, he's God BAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAAA!!!!

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Thank You for putting so much great info on your site. I'm a fan of your art and poems. Ever thought about schizophrenia being a side affect from being too intelligent?

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Anonymous Tuesday, August 19, 2008 4:24:27 PM

Anonymous writes: Joan of Arc is another pretty famous schizophrenic.

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Anonymous Sunday, December 14, 2008 1:21:34 PM

csigabiga writes: Szeretnék beszélgetni olyan emberekkel,akik a saját bőrükön tapasztalták meg,milyen skizofrén diagnózissal élni.

Anonymous Tuesday, December 16, 2008 5:53:08 PM

Anonymous writes: Picasso was not schizophrenic he more likely had narcissistic personality disorder, but he was NOT a schizophrenic, not with the way he acted in regards to women.

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Anonymous Sunday, March 1, 2009 12:33:05 PM

Anonymous writes: this is a good website as it gives hope to the people affected with this. why write shit on this, just leave and dont come back

Anonymous Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:39:46 PM

Anonymous writes: I read Vincent Van Gogh had Schizophrenia, supposedly that's how he came up with "Starry Night". Nice site. (:

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Anonymous Saturday, October 17, 2009 12:56:14 AM

Dee writes: Thank you for the info, just found out someone I love has it and it helps when you know some successful people have it or have lived with it and still been highly functional members of society. Thank you Artsyflower!

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Anonymous Wednesday, May 26, 2010 10:52:30 PM

Anonymous writes: Gene Ray?! He's the smartest God on the planet! He does *not* have schizophrenia, you educated stupid cannibalistic infant rapist. You worship a one corner god. Why worship a one corner god when you can worship a 4 corner god?! You worship retarded.

Anonymous Sunday, June 13, 2010 1:14:54 PM

Anonymous writes: i am an intelligent in dancing , singing, acting, studying , playing. and i have also schizophenia.......... can i start meditions with homeopheic. i used to take alopathy medicine.

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Anonymous Friday, September 10, 2010 12:46:01 PM

molly c writes: This is a wonderful website! A common ground for every personality type to enlighten themselves. More power to you Artsyflower! As for the ignorant pricks that can't leave a comment without including the word dick..or those miserable beings that are trying to impose on someone elses creation...scroll down and take a look at all of the comments. If your ideas are "normal" then call me crazy please! I would hate to think like you!

artsyflower Saturday, September 11, 2010 7:45:32 PM

thanks i guess

artsyflower Saturday, September 11, 2010 7:47:16 PM

i think that being crazy. like me. it changes you.
you think differently.
that is a good thing.
smile

Anonymous Monday, September 27, 2010 12:24:55 AM

Anonymous writes: thank you for posting. It is interesting and helpful. Spike Milligan was also schizophrenic. Comedy genius! And close friend of Prince Charles. K :-)

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Anonymous Thursday, November 4, 2010 10:13:18 PM

Anonymous writes: @ Tammy Actually, there's evidence that this may be true. There's a specific gene that is more likely to be found in intelligent people, but it is more likely to be found in schizophrenic people too.

Anonymous Thursday, November 11, 2010 3:48:23 PM

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