Michael Fitzgerald - papers

This bibliography lists the papers of Michael Fitzgerald (MD, FRCPSYCH, MRCS (ENG), M.INSTUT.ANAL), the First Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and the first Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Ireland. Simon Baron-Cohen described his book Autism and Creativity as "the best book on autism". He has diagnosed over 5,000 persons with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome and was awarded the Top Excellence in Psychiatry Award, Hospital Professionals Awards. Further information is available on his ResearchGate profile.

Konrad Adenauer

• Konrad Adenauer was a risk-taker on the autism spectrum (Asperger's syndrome) First Draft

Jun 2023

Akhenaten

• Did Akhenaten, King of Egypt have autism? First Draft

Jan 2026

Louisa May Alcott

• Louisa May Alcott, writer and her father who had autism

Apr 2023

Hans Christian Andersen

• Hans Christian Andersen had autism spectrum disorder Second Draft

May 2026

Mary Anning

• 'Jurassic Mary' Anning -Diagnostically not otherwise specified First Draft

Nov 2023

Elizabeth Anscombe

• Elizabeth Anscombe – A great female philosopher who had autism spectrum disorder

Date unknown

Diane Arbus

• Diane Arbus, photographer with autism spectrum disorder overlapping with borderline personality First Draft

May 2025

Frank Auerbach

• Frank Auerbach, painter of genius was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Dec 2024

Jane Austen

• Jane Austen: Artistic personality

Jun 2021

Francis Bacon

• Bacon, Picasso, Freud and Goya: Transgression and perversity in great art

Date unknown

Douglas Bader

• Douglas Bader, Spitfire genius, narcissistic personality disorder, egocentricity and disability activist First Draft

Jan 2025

Josephine Baker

• Josephine Baker, artiste extraordinaire, histrionic personality -transforming deprivation into art First Draft

Apr 2024

Honoré de Balzac

• Balzac, writer of genius, narcissistic personality with hyperkinesis, perversity, sexual identity diffusion and transmuting of childhood trauma First Draft

Dec 2024

Nora Barnacle

• Nora Barnacle, 'midwife' of James Joyce's works - 'mothering' a person with autism First Draft

Oct 2024

Albert Barnes

• Albert Barnes, great art collector, had autism First Draft

Feb 2026

Tom Barry

• Kilmichael and Tom Barry - narcissistic personality disorder -fact and fiction in retelling Pre-print

May 2023

Béla Bartók

• Bella Bartok

Jun 2024

Simone de Beauvoir

• Simone de Beauvoir, iconic writer, on the spectrum, feminist, a perverse and transgressive personality

Jan 2022

Brendan Behan

• Brendan Behan -genius, transgressor, artistic and antisocial personality

Jun 2021

Thomas Behan

Date unknown

Ingmar Bergman

• Ingmar Bergman, film director, had autism spectrum disorder

Dec 2021

Leonard Bernstein

• Leonard Bernstein: hyperkinetic, novelty-seeker and narcissism with artistic personality

May 2021

Otto von Bismarck

• Bismarck had a narcissistic personality as well as being perverse, psychopathic and the greatest politician ever 1

Oct 2023

Anthony Blunt

• Anthony Blunt, art critic and spy was on the autism spectrum

Mar 2023

Enid Blyton

• Enid Blyton: Compulsive writer of genius, emotionally immature, perverse and able to see the world through the eyes of a child Introduction

Oct 2022

David Bomberg

• David Bomberg, painter, was on the autism spectrum

Dec 2024

George Boole

• George Boole, mathematician of genius, with autism,

Dec 2024

Pierre Boulez

• Autism and Pierre Boulez -Composer, Conductor First Draft

May 2024

David Bowie

• David Bowie, pop artist was on the autism spectrum

Dec 2025

John Bowlby

• John Bowlby was on the sub threshold spectrum / A personal contact with John Bowlby

Oct 2019

Johannes Brahms

• Johannes Brahms was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Aug 2024

Marlon Brando

• Marlon Brando -actor, ADHD and personality disorder

Oct 2021

Wernher von Braun

• Von Braun -singular Nazi engineer of genius: Turning the blind eye to atrocity

May 2022

Michael Briggs

• Did the scientist 'who was not there' have autism -criminal autistic psychopathy? First Draft

Nov 2025

Anne Brontë

• Anne Bronte -the scrupulous Bronte (Part 1) and Branwell Bronte (Part 2) Narcissistic personality and substance addiction First Draft

Dec 2023

Branwell Brontë

• Anne Bronte -the scrupulous Bronte (Part 1) and Branwell Bronte (Part 2) Narcissistic personality and substance addiction First Draft

Dec 2023

Charlotte Brontë

• Charlotte Bronte and her autistic father First Draft

Nov 2023

Emily Brontë

• Emily Bronte -autism and autistic narrative in Wuthering Heights - The greatest novel by a woman with autism. First Draft

Feb 2026

• Emily Bronte -autism and autistic narrative in Wuthering Heights - The greatest novel by a woman with autism. First Draft

Dec 2023

Marquess Peter Browne

• Marquess Peter Browne, the Great Leviathan had hyperkinetic syndrome and was sensation-seeking, novelty-seeking, a risk-taker and emancipator of the slaves First Draft

May 2023

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

• I.K. Brunel had obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and was driven to work himself to death First Draft

Mar 2026

Anthony Burgess

• Was Anthony Burgess on the autism spectrum? First Draft

Jun 2023

Guy Burgess

• Guy Burgess - Cambridge spy had charming psychopathy and extreme promiscuity

Mar 2023

Robert Burns

• Robert (Rabbie) Burns - poet with a complicated personality who was sensation-seeking

Apr 2021

Richard Burton

• Richard Burton - Explorer and author: A hyperkinetic novelty-seeker and sensation-seeker

Mar 2021

John Cairncross

• Was John Cairncross one of the 'five Cambridge spies' on the autism spectrum?

Mar 2023

Alexander Calder

• Alexander (Sandy) Calder, the 'scientific' artist who never grew up First Draft

Apr 2024

Maria Callas

• Maria Callas, the greatest opera singer, with personality disorder -borderline histrionic perverse, -a diva monster First Draft

Nov 2024

Al Capone

• Al Capone, socialized delinquency, psychopathy, antisocial personality disorder and criminal First Draft

Oct 2024

Caravaggio

• Caravaggio -Painter, criminality, psychopathy and sadomasochism First Draft

Jan 2024

Thomas Carlyle

• Thomas Carlyle - A critic on the spectrum

Mar 2021

John le Carré

• John le Carré -transmuting paternal criminality into novelistic creativity in son Preprint

May 2023

Rachel Carson

• Rachel Carson was on the autism spectrum Second Draft

Feb 2025

Catherine the Great

• Catherine the Great -awesome -a woman politician like no other First Draft

Oct 2025

Paul Cézanne

• Cezanne.Final Article Oct 11, 2025

Oct 2025

• Paul Cezanne was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Feb 2024

Coco Chanel

• Coco Chanel -Grossly deprived internal child, genius, perverse, sadistic, dependency versus independence conflict and sexual identity diffusion First Draft

Nov 2023

Raymond Chandler

• Raymond Chandler, writer, artistic personality and addict First Draft

Apr 2024

William Chester

• James Murray and William Chester

Oct 2023

Francis Chichester

• Francis Chichester, lone sailor, had autism spectrum disorder and showed autistic sensation-seeking First Draft

Apr 2025

Agatha Christie

• Agatha Christie, dissociative disorder or conscious revenge

May 2023

Queen Christina of Sweden

• Queen Christina of Sweden - An androgynous woman with a personality disorder which included psychopathy And pathological narcissism

Mar 2022

Winston Churchill

• Did Sir Winston Churchill have hyperkinetic or bipolar affective disorder

Sep 2003

• Did Sir Winston Churchill have Hyperkinetic or Bipolar Affective Disorder?

Sep 2003

John Clare

• John Clare, poet, had multiple neurodevelopmental disorders; autism, psychosis, bipolar and the much-debated schizophrenia

Oct 2021

Cleopatra

• The 'psychology' of Cleopatra, a great political leader First Draft

Jan 2026

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• Samuel Taylor Coleridge -bipolar disorder and addiction

Apr 2023

Colette

• Colette psychopathic artistic personality, novelist, who was perverse and transgressive First Draft

Feb 2026

Captain Cook

• Captain Cook was on the autism spectrum

Oct 2021

Gary Cooper

• Gary Cooper -identity diffusion, enigmatic and creative First Draft

Sep 2023

Francis Crick

• Francis Crick: A non-psychopathological genius First Draft

Oct 2023

Johan Cruyff

• Johan Cruyff, the football genius, had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Introduction

Feb 2023

Roald Dahl

• Roald Dahl: An enigmatic novelty-seeker -genius with complex interplay of personality traits Introduction

Oct 2022

Salvador Dalí

• Salvador Dali ASD and the Painter Who Never Grew Up

Oct 2025

• Salvador Dali: ASD and the painter who never grew up Introduction

Oct 2022

Jacques Derrida

• Jacques Derrida, philosopher of uncertainty, with anxiety, depression and self- esteem problems First Draft

Nov 2025

Charles Dickens

• Charles Dickens was hyperkinetic, a novelty-seeker, massively energetic and suffered depression

Date unknown

Marlene Dietrich

• Marlene Dietrich, icon, narcissistic personality disorder, and fantasist

Jan 2022

Paul Dirac

• Autism, Autistic Courtship and Marriage - Paul Dirac Introduction

Nov 2022

Benjamin Disraeli

• Disraeli, narcissistic personality disorder with mood disorder and psychopathic traits Pre-print

May 2023

Ken Dodd

• Ken Dodd on the spectrum: Comedians on the spectrum Introduction

Dec 2022

Eugène Dubois

• Autism and Eugene Dubois -'The man who found the missing link' First Draft

May 2024

Adolf Eichmann

• Eichmann, the 'normal man, who became a 'genocidaire' First Draft

Nov 2025

Gustave Eiffel

• Eiffel, the great engineer (Iron Man) without psychopathology First Draft

Feb 2026

Albert Einstein

• Chapter 14 - Albert Einstein

Jan 2007

• Einstein: Brain and Behavior (Letter to the Editor)

Jan 2012

• Einstein: Brain and behaviour

Jan 2014

Sergei Eisenstein

• Eisenstein -film maker, intellectual, perverse man on the autism spectrum First Draft

Oct 2023

George Eliot

• George Eliot -the greatest novelist, mediated by George Henry Lewes, a great facilitator of great art First Draft

Nov 2024

Erik Erikson

• Critique of Erik Erikson (ASD) and collapse of the Freudian Psychohistory Project First Draft

Jun 2024

M. C. Escher

• M.C. Escher (mathematical) artist had autism spectrum disorder, like Cezanne First Draft

Feb 2024

Michael Faraday

• Michael Faraday was a typical genius, just outside the autism spectrum First Draft

Jul 2023

Enrico Fermi

• Enrico Fermi had mild autism Introduction

Oct 2022

Enzo Ferrari

• Enzo Ferrari was severely narcissistic with an autocratic and perverse personality First Draft

Oct 2023

Richard Feynman

• Richard Feynman was on the autistic spectrum Introduction

Mar 2023

Bobby Fischer

• Bobby Fischer, the greatest chess player in the world, had autism

Mar 2026

F. Scott Fitzgerald

• F. Scott Fitzgerald addiction artistic genius artistic personality

Date unknown

• F. Scott Fitzgerald's addiction, artistic genius, artistic personality and 'empty' personalities

Aug 2021

Gustave Flaubert

• Flaubert was on the spectrum

Mar 2021

Howard Florey

• Howard Florey, autism and penicillin. First Draft

Jul 2024

Errol Flynn

• Errol Flynn, actor and 'charming psychopath' First Draft

Apr 2025

Henry Ford

• Did Henry Ford have Aspergers syndrome (ASD), narcissistic personality with obsessive and paranoid traits or all of these? First Draft

Dec 2023

John Ford

• John Ford director of genius with contradictory behaviour from autistic traits to perversion and generosity. The most complex director ever.

Jul 2024

Michel Foucault

• Michel Foucault, French intellectual, perverse, narcissistic, sadomasochistic - another French man on the model of The Marquis de Sade Preprint

Apr 2023

Francisco Franco

• General Franco - narcissistic personality disorder with psychopathy and evidence of the autism spectrum

Date unknown

Benjamin Franklin

• Benjamin Franklin, founding father of America, polymath, superman, scientist and the greatest diplomat ever with suppressed narcissism First Draft

Nov 2024

Anna Freud

• Could Anna Freud have been on the spectrum

Date unknown

Lucian Freud

• Lucian Freud: Genius painter and on the autism spectrum

May 2024

Sigmund Freud

• Sigmund Freud and his Critics - From 1896Master

Sep 2019

• Why did Sigmund Freud refuse to see Pierre Janet? Origins of psychoanalysis: Janet, Freud or both?

May 2017

W. Ernest Freud

• W. Ernest Freud was on the autism spectrum and the description of a personal contact

Date unknown

Caspar David Friedrich

• Autism and Caspar David Friedrich First Draft

Jun 2024

Klaus Fuchs

• Autism, autistic superego and Klaus Fuchs 1

Dec 2022

Indira Gandhi

• Was Indira Gandhi an Iron Lady with hubris or an insecure politician? First Draft

Sep 2025

Mahatma Gandhi

• Was Gandhi on the autism spectrum? Pre-print

Apr 2023

Greta Garbo

Date unknown

• Female autism and the movies: Greta Garbo

Jan 2022

Federico García Lorca

• Federico Garcia Lorca; Poet, multitalented genius, sexual identity conflict, great artist, novelty-seeking and sensation-seeking First Draft

May 2024

Giuseppe Garibaldi

• Garibaldi, warrior, sensation-seeker, novelty-seeker and hubris First Draft

Mar 2024

Judy Garland

• Judy Garland, actor, had Borderline Personality Disorder and Histrionic Personality Disorder First Draft

Jul 2024

Charles de Gaulle

• Charles de Gaulle, autism and uno voce First Draft

Oct 2025

Antoni Gaudí

• Autism and Antoni Gaudi -God's architect First Draft

May 2024

Murray Gell-Mann

• Was Murray Gell-Mann on the autism spectrum? Introduction

Mar 2023

Albert Giacometti

• Albert Giacometti, genius, anxiety, obsessionality and features of the autism spectrum

Date unknown

Guy Gibson

• The aviator, Guy Gibson was on the autism spectrum with novelty-seeking and sensation seeking traits

Date unknown

William Ewart Gladstone

• Gladstone, politician had a harsh conscience, was obsessive-compulsive and masochistic with sadomasochistic traits First Draft

Mar 2024

Robert Goddard

• Robert Goddard -rocket man was on the autism spectrum

May 2022

Joseph Goebbels

• Goebbels -Narcissistic personality, psychopathic, liar and a great hater First Draft

Nov 2023

Herman Goering

• Herman Goering had narcissistic personality disorder with psychopathy First Draft

Jan 2026

Vincent van Gogh

• Vincent Van Gogh had autism and bipolar disorder First Draft

May 2026

William Golding

• William Golding - A most complicated personality - Asperger's syndrome (DSM 4)

Date unknown

Oliver Goldsmith

• Oliver Goldsmith, poet, dramatist had autism

Nov 2025

Edward Gorey

• Autism, autistic narrative and Edward Gorey, Writer of genius Introduction

Nov 2022

Francisco de Goya

• Bacon, Picasso, Freud and Goya: Transgression and perversity in great art

Feb 2021

Robert Graves

• Creativity and Psychiatry: Robert Graves and the poetic process of a poet of genius who had a multilayered personality with traits of the autistic spectrum

Oct 2021

Graham Greene

• Graham Greene, novelist was on the autism spectrum

Mar 2023

Calouste Gulbenkian

• Gulbenkian, Mr. Five Per Cent was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Aug 2024

Alexander Hamilton

• Hamilton Alexander, Founding Father of America, political genius, autodidact, self-righteous, triumph over loss in childhood First Draft

Sep 2023

Thomas Hardy

• Thomas Hardy was on the autism spectrum

Mar 2021

Stephen Hawking

• Stephen Hawking -ALS and ASD First Draft

Jul 2023

Lafcadio Hearn

• Lafcadio Hearn: autism, a Japanese specialist and writer First Draft

May 2025

William Randolph Hearst

• Congressman and newspaper man, William Randolph Hearst had autism, narcissistic personality and psychopathy First Draft

Oct 2025

Edward Heath

• Edward Heath was on the autism spectrum

Mar 2023

Henry VIII

• Henry VIII Sensation-seeking, perverse, narcissistic and psychopathy Introduction

Dec 2022

Reinhard Heydrich

• Reinhard Heydrich - Nazi psychopathy and criminal autistic psychopathy

Date unknown

Seán Hillen

• Looking at things differently on the spectrum. The artwork of Seán Hillen Photo Museum Ireland Meeting House Square Temple Bar, Dublin 2, DO2 X406 Date to be announced

Oct 2024

Adolf Hitler

• The psychology and genetics of Adolf Hitler First Draft

Nov 2025

• Adolf Hitler's DNA, autism, ADHD, bipolar disorder and Kallmann syndrome

Nov 2025

• Adolf Hitler: autism and bipolar disorder First Draft

Nov 2025

Hồ Chí Minh

• Ho Chi Minh, great political leader, singularity, resilience and the traits of Gandhi First Draft

Jun 2023

William Hogarth

• William Hogarth, satirist, painter, novelty-seeker, sensation-seeker with perverse narcissistic and compulsive traits First Draft

Apr 2025

J. Edgar Hoover

• J. Edgar Hoover was on the autism spectrum Introduction

May 2022

Edward Hopper

• Hopper.Final.September.17..2025. painter, perversity and autism

Sep 2025

• Edward Hopper, painter, perversity and autism First Draft

Sep 2024

Frankie Howerd

• Frankie Howerd was on the autism spectrum, with anxiety and depression First Draft

Jul 2024

Fred Hoyle

• Fred Hoyle, astronomer, pathological narcissism, hyperkinesis and Cambridge academic, narcissistic wars First Draft

Jun 2023

John Huston

• John Huston, film director, gambler, novelty-seeker and sensation-seeker with artistic personality First Draft

Jul 2024

Aldous Huxley

• Aldous Huxley was on the autism spectrum

Jun 2022

Henry James

• Henry James -A most contradictory personality

Mar 2021

Jesse James

• Jesse James was a novelty seeker, sensation seeker, antisocial personality disorder, with psychopathy

Date unknown

Jeremiah

• Did Jeremiah (Old Testament) have an autism spectrum disorder? First Draft

Feb 2024

Joan of Arc

• Joan of Arc, differential diagnosis

Jun 2022

Steve Jobs

• Steve Jobs: genius on the spectrum

Oct 2021

Lyndon B. Johnson

• LBJ, The Great: The good, the bad and the ugly; perverse, sadistic, psychopathic and hyperkinetic First Draft

Aug 2023

James Joyce

• Finnegans Wake -James Joyce's autistic narrative

Oct 2021

• W.G. (Max) Sebald and James Joyce were writers on the autism spectrum who used a collage technique of writing

Jan 2022

John Stanislaus Joyce

• John Stanislaus Joyce, father of James Joyce, was personality disordered, alcoholic, sociopathic and narcissistic First Draft

Oct 2024

William Joyce

• Lord Haw-Haw, William Joyce was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Jan 2024

Carl Jung

• Carl Jung had autism spectrum disorder

Date unknown

Franz Kafka

• Kafka, autism, autistic courtship and autistic narrative Introduction

Feb 2023

Frida Kahlo

• Frida Kahlo, artist with polio, major accident traumatizing her physically and psychologically and leaving her with borderline personality disorder, First Draft

Mar 2025

Patrick Kavanagh

• Patrick Kavanagh, poet, was on the autism spectrum

Apr 2023

Jack Kerouac

• Jack Kerouac -A sensation-seeker with an antisocial personality

Mar 2021

Henry Kissinger

• Henry Kissinger and Asperger's syndrome (criminal autistic psychopathy).

Jun 2024

Melanie Klein

• Melanie Klein (1882-1960) Personality, Politics and Theory

Date unknown

Sofya Kovalevskaya

• Sofya Kovalevskaya was a mathematical genius with features of autism and features of Affective Disorder First Draft

Feb 2025

Jacques Lacan

• Jacques Lacan, narcissistic personality disorder and psychopathy: The tyranny of theory First Draft

Mar 2024

Philip Larkin

• Was Philip Larkin, the poet, on the spectrum?

Date unknown

D. H. Lawrence

• D.H. Lawrence -the hyperkinetic writer of genius who was perverse and had a possible autistic narrative

Jul 2021

Le Corbusier

• Did LeCorbusier have high functioning autism final

Apr 2022

Edward Lear

• Edward Lear was on the autism spectrum Introduction

Feb 2023

Vladimir Lenin

• Lenin had criminal autistic psychopathy, pathological narcissism and was a so-called 'successful' psychopathy

Mar 2022

Leonardo da Vinci

• Leonardo Da Vinci had attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and was on the Neurodevelopmental spectrum First Draft

Feb 2024

Doris Lessing

• Doris Lessing was on the spectrum

Date unknown

Primo Levi

• Primo Levi had Asperger's disorder now called autism

Date unknown

C. S. Lewis

• C.S. Lewis -secret man on the autism spectrum

Jun 2022

Abraham Lincoln

• Abraham Lincoln -depression, engyesis, morality/political cunning, autodidactism and Marfan Syndrome? First Draft

Aug 2023

Carolus Linnaeus

• Was Carolus Linnaeus on the autism spectrum with (A.S. Wilson)? First Draft

Sep 2023

David Livingstone

• David Livingstone, explorer, maverick and on the autism spectrum

Oct 2021

David Lloyd George

• Lloyd George, genius, hubris -- the good, the bad and the ugly

Feb 2024

Frank Longford

• Lord Frank Longford was on the spectrum

Date unknown

Martin Luther

• Great Man Theory of History: Martin Luther: One man's psychopathology changing Europe First Draft

Jun 2024

Edwin Lutyens

• Edwin Lutyens, architect was on the autism spectrum and showed evidence of an autistic narrative Introduction

May 2022

Donald MacLean

• Donald MacLean, spy, idealogue, divided self, narcissistic personality with alcohol addiction

Apr 2023

Julian MacLaren-Ross

• Antisocial personalities and literary creativity

Jun 2021

Paul de Man

• Paul de Man, literary theorist had psychopathy and narcissistic personality disorder First Draft

Jan 2026

Thomas Mann

• Thomas Mann - Psychopathology

Feb 2021

Mao Zedong

• The multiple psychopathologies of Chairman Mao First Draft

Jun 2024

Agnes Martin

• Agnes Martin, painter, autism and schizophrenia First Draft

Apr 2025

Daphne du Maurier

• Daphne du Maurier was an enigmatic writer who was bisexual, with gender dysphoria and was a solitary person with evidence of the autism spectrum

Mar 2023

Golda Meir

• Golda Meir, Iron Lady, narcissistic personality, perverse with autism spectrum traits First Draft

Sep 2025

Gregor Mendel

• Autism and Gregor Johan Mendel

Nov 2022

Dmitri Mendeleev

• Was Dmitri Mendeleev on the autistic spectrum? He had a dream

Mar 2023

Thomas Merton

• Thomas Merton -the psychology and psychiatry of a contemplative First Draft

Jul 2023

Michelangelo

• The Mind of Michelangelo Second Draft

Jul 2025

Arthur Miller

• Arthur Miller - Artistic personality

Date unknown

Lee Miller

• Lee Miller -Photographer, artistic genius, alcoholic and novelty seeker second draft

Sep 2024

Claude Monet

• Claude Monet, artistic personality of genius and folie du doute First Draft

Feb 2024

Marilyn Monroe

• Marilyn Monroe had borderline personality disorder and histrionic personality disorder First Draft

Oct 2024

Narcís Monturiol

• Was Monturiol, submarine inventor who wanted to save the world on the autism spectrum? First Draft

Aug 2023

J. Pierpont Morgan

• J. Pierpont Morgan, financier, severe recurrent depression and obsessive compulsive traits, with probably a low immune system First Draft

Jan 2024

Edvard Munch

• Edvard Munch -Major Twentieth Century painter with anxiety, depression and severe intimacy conflicts as well as an enigmatic personality and experiencing a psychotic episode Introduction

Feb 2023

James Murray

• James Murray and William Chester

Oct 2023

Benito Mussolini

• Mussolini -From delinquency to psychopathy with narcissistic personality disorder First Draft

Jun 2023

Vladimir Nabokov

• Vladimir Nabokov had autism and synaesthesia First Draft

Nov 2025

Fridtjof Nansen

• Nansen, neuroscience, narcissistic personality disorder and explorer with cyclothymia/borderline bipolar disorder

Date unknown

Napoleon

• Napoleon, Hitler: Dictators — Psychopathy and autistic psychopathy

Jul 2021

E. Nesbit

• E. Nesbit -singular children's writer, artist, bohemian, masochistic with evidence of sexual identity diffusion Preprint

May 2023

John von Neumann

• John von Neumann was on the autism spectrum.

Mar 2023

Isaac Newton

• Did Isaac Newton have Asperger's Disorder?

Date unknown

Friedrich Nietzsche

• Nietzsche was on the autism spectrum. First Draft

May 2024

Florence Nightingale

• Florence Nightingale - brucellosis or dissociation/conversion and a possible neurodevelopmental disorder

Date unknown

Richard Nixon

• Richard Nixon, politician with autism spectrum disorder

May 2022

Emmy Noether

• Emmy Noether's autism Draft 2

Feb 2025

Marianne North

• Marianne North, botanical painter with autism First Draft

Mar 2026

Lord Northcliffe

• Lord Northcliffe (Alfred Harmsworth) newspaper man, narcissistic personality and hubris First Draft

Feb 2024

Georgia O'Keeffe

• Georgia O'Keeffe -visual artist who was on the autism spectrum First Draft

May 2024

Eugene O'Neill

• Eugene O'Neill - psychopathology in a turbulent tragic genius

Date unknown

J. Robert Oppenheimer

• Autism, narcissism, 'Icarus' and Robert Oppenheimer Introduction

Jul 2023

Richard Owen

• Richard Owen -Nastiest scientist in Britain with psychopathic and Narcissistic Personality Disorder First Draft

Nov 2023

Derek Parfit

• Derek Parfit, philosopher, was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Jul 2023

George Patton

• General George Patton - Eccentric or high functioning autism?

Nov 2021

Ivan Pavlov

• Ivan Pavlov was on the autism spectrum, as well as obsessive-compulsive personality disorder with reduced infantile amnesia

May 2022

Kim Philby

• Kim Philby, cognitive dissonance, divided self, antisocial personality with pathological narcissism and addiction Introduction

Mar 2023

Edith Piaf

• Edith Piaf was a singer of genius, with borderline and histrionic personality disorder, like Marily Monroe and Judy Garland First Draft

Oct 2024

Pablo Picasso

• Picasso: Psychopathology and transgression

Date unknown

Sylvia Plath

• Sylvia Plath -depression, borderline personality disorder and suicide: No one to blame

Aug 2021

Edgar Allan Poe

• Edgar Allan Poe was on the autism spectrum overlapping with antisocial personality disorder, psychopathic traits, addiction and depressive disorder Introduction

Date unknown

Jackson Pollock

• Jackson Pollock -Revolutionary artist who was perverse, sensation-seeking, novelty-seeking and addicted to substances Introduction

Feb 2023

Laurens van der Post

• Laurens van der Post - Guru, writer, environmental conservationist with multiple sides to his personality and the issue of Pseudologia Fantastica

Date unknown

Beatrix Potter

• Beatrix Potter was on the spectrum

Date unknown

Terry Pratchett

• Terry Pratchett was on the spectrum

Mar 2023

Marcel Proust

• Marcel Proust - The most complicated of all literary personalities known for his novel 'In Search of Lost Time' and its idiosyncratic narrative

Date unknown

Augustus Pugin

• Augustus Pugin, architect had bipolar disorder/manic depressive psychosis First Draft

Feb 2025

Alexander Pushkin

• 'Diagnosing' literary genius: A concise look at the life and works of Alexander Pushkin

Aug 2022

Srinivasa Ramanujan

• Did Ramanujan have Aspergers disorder or (1)

Sep 2025

• Did Ramanujan have Asperger's disorder or Asperger's syndrome ?

Jul 2024

Grigori Rasputin

• Rasputin, holy fool and autism

Mar 2022

Satyajit Ray

• Was Satyajit Ray, film maker, on the autism spectrum or schizoid personality? Pre-print

May 2023

Arthur Rimbaud

• Arthur Rimbaud - Genius, psychopathology and the spectrum

Date unknown

Maximilien Robespierre

• Robespierre had a paranoid state with autism spectrum disorder

Oct 2022

Auguste Rodin

• Rodin, supreme modernist sculptor with perverse and transgressive personality with two acromegalic signs First Draft

Mar 2024

MacLaren Ross

Date unknown

Roberto Rossellini

• Roberto Rossellini, film director, ADHD, perversity, creativity, sensation-seeking and novelty-seeking First Draft

Apr 2024

A. L. Rowse

• A.L. Rowse had a narcissistic personality and features of the spectrum

Date unknown

Bertrand Russell

• Did Bertrand Russell suffer from a neurodevelopmental disorder?

Jan 2003

Henry Russell

• Did Count Henry Russell -'The Man who Married a Mountain' have autism?

Mar 2023

Oliver Sacks

• Oliver Sacks was on the autism spectrum Introduction

Jun 2022

Vita Sackville-West

• Vita Sackville -West Novelist, gardener with identity diffusion and a contradictory personality Introduction

Oct 2022

Marquis de Sade

• Marquis de Sade: perversion and creativity

Date unknown

Yves Saint Laurent

• Yves Saint Laurent, artist with varied personality traits including autistic traits, anxiety and depression

Mar 2023

António de Oliveira Salazar

• Salazar was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Dec 2025

George Sand

• George Sand: Literary genius with sexual identity diffusion, novelty-seeking and sensation-seeking

Date unknown

Malcolm Sargent

• Malcolm Sargent - conductor, artistic personality, childlikeness, and great art First Draft

May 2024

Jean-Paul Sartre

• Jean-Paul Sartre, novelist, Nobel Prize winner, narcissistic personality with a perverse and transgressive lifestyle

Feb 2026

Robert Schumann

• Robert Schumann, composer with bipolar disorder (manic depressive psychosis) and General Paresis of the Insane (neurosyphilis) First Draft

Mar 2026

Albert Schweitzer

• Albert Schweitzer - Genius, writer and humanitarian

Date unknown

Scott of Antarctica

• Scott of Antarctica - normal personality, inexperienced explorer with depressive disorder

Oct 2021

Peter Scott

• Peter Scott, naturalist, son of Scott of Antarctica was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Oct 2024

W. G. Sebald

• W.G. (Max) Sebald and James Joyce were writers on the autism spectrum who used a collage technique of writing

Jan 2022

Ernest Shackleton

• Ernest Shackleton

Jun 2024

William Shakespeare

• William Shakespeare was on the Autism Spectrum, (Asperger's Syndrome) First Draft

Oct 2023

George Bernard Shaw

• 'Henry Higgins' (Pygmalion) and George Bernard Shaw.docx

May 2024

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

• Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Date unknown

William Shockley

• William Shockley -Founder of 'The electronic age' was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Nov 2023

Dan Sickles

• Dan Sickles -Congressman, military man and psychopath with echoes of LBJ First Draft

Dec 2023

Georges Simenon

• George Simenon -writer, novelty-seeker and perverse sensation-seeker First Draft

Jul 2023

Edith Sitwell

• Edith Sitwell had Marfan's syndrome and was on the high-functioning autistic spectrum with autistic narrative

Date unknown

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

• Was Alexander Solzhenitsyn on the autism spectrum?

Mar 2023

Stephen Sondheim

• Stephen Sondheim, composer, was on the autism spectrum

Date unknown

Muriel Spark

• Did Muriel Spark have autism?

Jan 2026

Albert Speer

• Albert Speer -Nazi, autism and lying

May 2022

Joseph Stalin

• Stalin was a 'successful' psychopath

Mar 2022

Henry Morton Stanley

• H. M. Stanley -- trauma, loss and great later achievement

Jun 2023

John Steinbeck

• John Steinbeck, writer of genius, had an autism spectrum disorder (Asperger's syndrome) First Draft

Feb 2024

James Stewart

• James Stewart, actor, was on the autism spectrum (Asperger's syndrome) Pre-print

May 2023

Adrian Stokes

• Adrian Stokes, autism, art, art criticism and psychoanalysis First Draft

Aug 2024

Bram Stoker

Date unknown

• The artistic and mysterious Bram Stoker

Apr 2021

Robert Stroud

• Did the Bird Man of Alcatraz, Robert Stroud have criminal autistic psychopathy? Pre-print

Apr 2023

Leo Szilard

• Autism and Leo Szilard: Autistic Courtship Introduction

Feb 2023

Pyotr Tchaikovsky

• Tchaikovsky: Anxiety and depressive disorder: Neurosis, perversity and greatness Introduction

Oct 2022

Edward Teller

• Edward Teller, the atomic physicist was on the autism spectrum Introduction

Mar 2023

Teresa of Ávila

• Teresa of Avila -Altered states of consciousness/auto hypnosis and auto suggestion: Culture, religion and illness First Draft

May 2023

Margaret Thatcher

• Margaret Thatcher, autistic, authoritarian, narcissistic and perverse First Draft

Apr 2025

Dylan Thomas

• Dylan Thomas, genius, antisocial personality disorder, transgressor

Date unknown

Tom Thomson

• Tom Thomson, Canadian painter of genius was on the autism spectrum First Draft

Apr 2025

Niko Tinbergen

• Niko Tinbergen Naturalist had hyperkinetic Tic Syndrome with Evidence of the Autism Spectrum First Draft

Jun 2023

Leo Tolstoy

• Pathological marital relationships and creativity: Tolstoy

Jan 2024

Anthony Trollope

• Anthony Trollope - An artistic personality on the spectrum

Date unknown

Alan Turing

• Did Alan Turing have Asperger's syndrome?

Mar 2003

J. M. W. Turner

• Turner, the greatest English painter had autism and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder First Draft

Feb 2026

Mark Twain

• Mark Twain was a hyperkinetic, narcissistic, sensation-seeking and novelty-seeking personality

Apr 2021

Éamon de Valera

• Revised President Eamon de Valera had autism, formerly called Asperger's syndrome

Sep 2025

• Did President Eamon De Valera have a developmental disorder ?

Jul 2024

Kurt Waldheim

• Kurt Waldheim, an opportunist Nazi collaborator

Oct 2025

Hugh Walpole

• Hugh Walpole -Creative furore, hyperkinetic writer, deprived internal child, obsessive compulsive personality traits and anxiety First Draft

Jan 2024

George Washington

• George Washington -healthy and secret narcissism -problems with slaves and money Pre-print

Apr 2023

John B. Watson

• John Broadus Watson

Apr 2022

Evelyn Waugh

• Evelyn Waugh: Narcissistic personality and psychopathology

Date unknown

James Whistler

• James Whistler - painter of genius, personality disorder with a personality as complex as Marcel Proust

Mar 2022

Walt Whitman

• Walt Whitman had autism spectrum disorder

Date unknown

Wilhelm II

• The destruction of Emperor Wilhelm by his narcissistic personality disorder Pre-print

May 2023

Tennessee Williams

• Tennessee Williams, Playwright, had borderline personality disorder, creativity and self-destructive behaviour First Draft

Feb 2024

Brian Wilson

• Brian Wilson -Music and Mental Disorder First Draft

Jan 2026

Edward O. Wilson

• Was Edward O. Wilson, naturalist on the spectrum? First Draft

Sep 2023

Woodrow Wilson

• Woodrow Wilson Neurodevelopmental disorders including specific learning disability and autism with dismissal of oedipal issues.

Jun 2022

P. G. Wodehouse

Date unknown

Matthew Wong

• Matthew Wong, painter, autism, psychosis and suicide

Sep 2025

Frank Lloyd Wright

• Frank Lloyd Wright: architect, psychopathy and narcissism First Draft

Aug 2023

Émile Zola

• Emile Zola -writer of genius, moral man, with anxiety, depression and on the obsessive- compulsive spectrum First Draft

Nov 2024