Famous Writers And Artists With Bipolar Manic Depressive
A bipolar disorder can be defined as a disabling pattern of emotional highs followed by emotional lows. Many deceased artists and writers are believed to suffer from bipolar disorders. These hypotheses are based on the evidence of their works. These could include biographical works, behavioral accounts from friends or family, or moods revealed in art. |
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Bipolar disorder is considered as a non-curable disorder. Those who suffer from it can feel lonely, judged, and different. They feel as if there is no hope for them or their lives. Below are only a few names of famous ‘well known’ people that have had or have manic depressive disorder.
- Writers with bipolar disorder: Charles Baudelaire, Lord Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Hans Christian Andersen, Jay Marvin, Jack London, and Ernest Hemingway.
- Musicians with bipolar disorder: Kurt Cobain, Ray Davies, Stephen Foster, Charley Pride, Mac Rebennack (Dr. John), Charley Pride, Jeannie C. Riley, Gordon Sumner (Sting), Tom Waits and Axl Rose.
- Artists with bipolar disorder: Edvard Munch, Hermann Hesse, Georgia O’Keeffe, Jim Carrey, Linda Hamilton, Cary Grant, Edward Dayes, Tim Burton and Vincent Van Gogh.
- Poets - William Blake, Robert Burns, George Gordon, Lord Byron, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Hart Crane (S) , Emily Dickinson, T.S. Eliot (H), Oliver Goldsmith, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Victor Hugo, Samuel Johnson, John Keats, Vachel Lindsay (S), James Russell Lowell, Robert Lowell (H)
- Confirmed Bipolars (still living) - Idi Amin, former dictator; Patty Duke (Anna Pearce), actor, writer; Connie Francis, actor, musician; Peter Gabriel, musician; Charles Haley, athlete (Dallas Cowboys); Kristy McNichols, actor; Spike Mulligan, comic actor; Abigail Padgett,
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