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Famous Lefties
Fun lefty history, familiar names, and personality-filled content that gives the store a little more spark.
Start with the advice that fixes the biggest lefty frustrations first, then use the links and picks below to build the setup that fits best.
You might be surprised at how many presidents, inventors, athletes, actors, musicians, and artists are part of the lefty club. This page pulls together a fun mix of left-handed icons and collectible picks where they fit naturally.
Famous lefties to know
- President Barack Obama
- Bill Gates
- Prince William - See collectible pick
- Leonardo da Vinci - See collectible pick
- Babe Ruth - See collectible pick
- John McEnroe - See collectible pick
- Keanu Reeves - See collectible pick
- Hugh Jackman - See collectible pick
- Jennifer Lawrence - See collectible pick
- Jeremy Renner - See collectible pick
- Scarlett Johansson - See collectible pick
- Matthew Broderick - See collectible pick
- Rafael Nadal - See collectible pick
- Jimi Hendrix - See collectible pick
- Steve Young - See collectible pick
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg - See collectible pick
- Clayton Kershaw - See collectible pick
- Mark Hamill - See collectible pick
- Jim Henson - See collectible pick
- Oprah Winfrey
- Angelina Jolie
- Morgan Freeman
- Paul McCartney
- Helen Keller
- Judy Garland
- Sylvester Stallone
Keep exploring
If you want broader gift ideas, continue with Lefty Gifts. If you want a more useful practical gift guide, read our left-handed gifts for adults post.
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