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Famous Homeschool Parents
- Will Smith - singer, actor
- · Michael Card - singer, songwriter
- · Mike Farris - lawyer and co-founder of Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)
- · Robert Frost - Pulitzer Prize-winning poet
- · Christopher Klicka - attorney and Senior Counsel of Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)
- · Len Munsil - attorney and President of The Center for Arizona Policy (CAP)
- · Paul Overstreet - musician, songwriter
- · Kelly Preston - actress, wife of John Travolta
- · Mike Smith - lawyer and co-founder of Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)
- · John Travolta - actor, pilot
- · Lisa Whelchel - former actress, "The Facts of Life", now a pastor's wife and author
- · Darrell Waltrip - NASCAR Racer
Performing Artists
- · Louis Armstrong - king of jazz
- · Charlie Chaplin - actor
- · Whoopi Goldberg - actress
- · Hanson - sibling singing group
- · Jennifer Love Hewitt - actress
- · Yehudi Menuhin - child prodigy violinist
- · Moffatts - Canadian version of Hanson
- · Frankie Muniz - child actor
- · LeAnne Rimes - teen-prodigy country music singer
- · Barlow Girl - Alyssa, Rebecca, and Lauren Contemporary Christian Music
- · Jonas Brothers - Kevin, Joe, and Nick Performers
- · Jacob Clemente - Broadway Actor
Scientists
- · George Washington Carver
- · Pierre Curie
- · Albert Einstein
- · Michael Faraday - electrochemist
- · Oliver Heaviside - physicist and electromagnetism researcher
- · T.H. Huxley
- · Blaise Pascal
- · Booker T. Washington
- · Erik Demaine - Popular Science Magazine
Inventors
- · Alexander Graham Bell - invented the telephone
- · John Moses Browning - firearms inventor and designer
- · Peter Cooper - invented skyscraper, built first U.S. commercial locomotive
- · Thomas Edison - invented the stock ticker, mimeograph, phonograph, and perfected the electric light bulb
- · Benjamin Franklin - invented the lightning rod
- · Elias Howe - invented sewing machine
- · William Lear - airplane creator
- · Cyrus McCormick - invented grain reaper
- · Guglielmo Marconi - developed radio
- · Eli Whitney - invented the cotton gin
- · Sir Frank Whittle - invented turbo jet engine
- · Orville and Wilbur Wright - built the first successful airplane
Famous Writers
- · Hans Christian Anderson
- · Margaret Atwood
- · Pearl S. Buck
- · William F. Buckley, Jr.
- · Willa Cather
- · Agatha Christie
- · Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain)
- · Charles Dickens
- · Robert Frost - Pulitzer Prize-winning poet
- · Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- · Alex Haley
- · Brett Harte
- · L. Ron Hubbard
- · C.S. Lewis
- · Amy Lowell
- · Gabriela Mistral
- · Sean O'Casey
- · Christopher Paolini - author of #1 NY Times bestseller, Eragon
- · Isabel Paterson
- · Beatrix Potter - author of the beloved Peter Rabbit Tales
- · Carl Sandburg
- · George Bernard Shaw
- · Mattie J. T. Stepanek - 11-year-old author of Heartsongs
- · Mercy Warren
- · Phillis Wheatley
- · Walt Whitman
- · Laura Ingalls Wilder
Business Entrepreneurs
- · Andrew Carnegie - wealthy steel industrialist
- · Amadeo Giannini - Bank of America’s founder
- · Horace Greeley - New York Tribune founder
- · Soichiro Honda - creator of the Honda automobile company
- · Peter Kindersley - book illustrator and publisher
- · Ray Kroc - founder of McDonald's fast food restaurant chain
- · Jimmy Lai - newspaper publisher; founder of Giordano International
- · Dr. Orison Swett Marden - founder, Success magazine
- · Adolph Ochs - New York Times founder
- · Joseph Pulitzer - newspaper publisher; established Pulitzer Prize
- · Colonel Harland Sanders - started Kentucky Fried Chicken
- · Dave Thomas - founder of the Wendy’s restaurant chain
- · Mariah Witcher - founder of Mariahs Famous Cookies
- · Daniel Mills - founder of Salem Ridge Press
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