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Famous People With Tourette Syndrome

Joshua James William Skaug - author

Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf - former NBA player

Howard Ahmanson, Jr, American Christian fundamentalist and millionaire philanthropist

Tim Howard - goalkeeper for Manchester United Football Club

Jim Eisenreich - former major league baseball player

Mike Johnston - relief pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates

Michael Wolff - Jazz musician

Dr. Samuel Johnson, lexicographer, certainly had Tourette syndrome as evidenced by the writings of James Boswell.

Some historians think Mozart may have had Tourette syndrome, although many experts on Tourette syndrome disagree

Some neurologists think Thelonius Monk may have had Tourette syndrome

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