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- Kaine, member of the rap duo Ying Yang Twins.
- Christy Brown, Irish writer and painter who wrote My Left Foot, which was later adapted into an Oscar winning movie of the same name starring Daniel Day Lewis
- Eric S. Raymond, an open source computer programmer.
- Christopher Widdows aka Steady Eddy, Australian comedian
- Francesca Martinez, English stand-up comedian.
- Joel Gausten, American journalist, author and musician.
- Josh Blue, comedian and winner of the fourth season of Last Comic Standing, who often jokes about his condition.
- Gianna Jessen, singer-songwriter and pro-life activist
- Stephen Hopkins, signer of USA Declaration of Independence, reputed to have stated, "My hand trembles, but my heart does not."
- Bill Porter, a salesman for Watkins Incorporated whose life story was told in the TV movie Door to Door.
- Karen Killilea, the subject of the book Karen (1952) and its sequel, With Love from Karen (1963), by her mother Marie Killilea.
- RJ Mitte, American actor known for his role in the critically acclaimed AMC series Breaking Bad
- Gabriela Brimmer, poet and disability rights activist
- Geri Jewell, actress and comedienne best known for her roles on the TV series The Facts of Life and later Deadwood
- Cara Readle, young actress known for her role as Layla on CBBC's Tracy Beaker
- Paul Henshall, British TV actor
- Ruben Gallego, writer of White on Black: A Boy's Story, a memoir book on his early life in Russian institutes.
- David Ring, American Christian evangelist and motivational speaker
- Emperor Claudius, the Roman Emperor who was also a stutterer and walked with a limp is believed to have had CP.
- Susie Maroney, world-record holding marathon swimmer.
- Baruch Kimmerling, Israeli sociologist and political dissident
- Greg Walloch, American writer, actor and comedian
- Joey Deacon, British author and television personality
- Eric Gores, American actor who starred in The Kid & I
- Maysoon Zayid, Palestinian-American actor and comedienne.
- Christopher Nolan, Irish poet and author, died on Feb 20, 2009, after choking on food.
- Abbey Curran, American beauty queen from Iowa who competed in Miss USA 2008 and was a guest on Ellen.
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Over the years, the 13-year-old has made it a point to visit him as often as possible at his home, the Osterer Residence of Cerebral Palsy of Westchester, but with mounting schedules, the trek has gotten harder to keep.
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