Blind activists

American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)

'''Abu al-Ala al-Ma'arri (; December 973May 1057), also known by his Latin name Abulola Moarrensis''', was an Arab philosopher, poet, and writer from Ma'arrat al-Nu'man, Emirate of Aleppo (in present day Syria). Because of his antireligious worldview, he is known as one of the "foremost atheists" of his time", although his worldview was closer to deism. However, in his defensive treatise Zajr al-Nabeh (The Repelling of the Barker)—a manuscript edited and published in 1965—al-Ma'arri explicitly identified himself as a faithful Muslim and systematically refuted the accusations of heresy leveled

Chinese dissident lawyer

Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson (; born 23 April 1975) is an Icelandic musician; he is the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist for the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. He is known for his use of a cello bow on guitar and his falsetto or countertenor voice.

19th century Christian hymnist

American motivational speaker

leader of Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyya

White House Press Secretary under Ronald Reagan (1940-2014)

Scottish-American Presbyterian minister and Founding Father of the United States (1723–1794)

English scholar and writer (1805–1897)

American politician (1870-1949)

Ethiopian activist

Indian Social Activist

American journalist (1920–1980)

Ukrainian activist (1933–2022)

Gyanconologist, social worker and educationist

Guatemalan lawyer and civil liberties advocate

Yemeni activist for people with disabilities

Norwegian activist (1873–1947)

Eritrean-American disability rights advocate

Romanian poet, playwright and attorney

American Paralympic cyclist

Bolivian politician (1939–2021)

Belizean politician

Iranian journalist and publisher (born 1942)

Minister for Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs

Costa Rican politician

Iranian-American climate and disability adviser

Canadian motivational speaker

American writer

American blind teacher

South African anti-apartheid activist

Swedish politician (1936-2016)

Zambian HIV activist and clinical psychological counselor