The Left Handers
This is seen that in our world there are people around us mostly right handers but as an exceptional case left handers proved to be more intellectual, intelligent and of amazing capabilities. This is really interesting. Let's go through the corridors of history of some of the left handed famous personalities, in short.
When we go deep in history we can observe that there had been many left handed people in the world who proved themselves as the famous personalities in their respective era. Like Albert Einstein, Miss Mari Curie, L. Pauling etc. All of them were famous scientists of their own times and they still have got their names up in the list of important scientists even today. Interestingly all three of them were left handed and proved to be real genius. They left such an effect of their genius that no one can deny and ignore. Now let's have a look on a list of some of the American presidents.
Some of the Famous Left Handed U.S. Presidents
James A. Garfield (1831-1881) 20th
Herbert Hoover (1874-1964) 31st
Harry S. Truman (1884-1972) 33rd
Gerald Ford (1913-2006) 38th
Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) 40th
George H.W. Bush Senior (1924- ) 41st
Bill Clinton (1946- ) 42nd
Barack Hussain Obama (1961- ) 44th
After this we can look at another interesting list of famous international Authors.
Left Handed Authors
James Baldwin, novelist
Bet Bowen, horror novelist
Peter Benchley, novelist
Lewis Carrill
Richard Condon, novelist
Jean Genet
Marshall Mcluhan
Diane Paul
Helen HoovenSantmyer, novelist
ViktoriaStefanov
Samuel C.Warner, poet
H.G. Wells
Jessamyn West
In many other different fields and walks of life like acting, singing, music, cricket, politics, writing and even monarchy there are many other famous personalities in the world which are left handed like queen Victoria, sir Winston Churchill, king George II,Leonardo Da Vinci, WasimAkram, Brain Lara, Mahatma Gandhi, Mr. Charlie Chaplin, Ricky Martin, Amitabh Bachan and also Abhishek Bachan etc.
Now I tell you about the qualities of left handers.
The scientists of medicine tell us the scientific reason about the left-handedness and that is the right hemisphere of brain (left control) controls Music, Art Creativity, perception, thoughts, Emotion, Genius, this is holistic thinking mode.
The medical professionals and scientists and say that in left handers there is a right brain dominance due to which they are more creative and visual thinkers.
Fascinating Facts:
- Most of the left handers draw figure facing to the right.
- 13% of the population around the world is left-handed.
- 75% left handers prefer their left eye for one eyed seeing takes such as looking through telescope.
- 98% left handers use brush or comb in left hand.
- Left handers are excelling particularly in tennis, base ball, swimming and cricket.
- The medical professionals say that there is high tendency in twins for one to be a left hander.
- Every year left handers day is celebrated on 13th of August. It was firstly celebrated on 13th of August 1976 in Britain.
This is also widely seen that a person who is left handed primarily uses his or her left hand, more so than the right hand; a left hander will probably use the left hand for tasks such as personal care, cooking, and so on.
A report published on Google says that Left handedness, in comparison to the general population, also appears to occur more frequently in identical twins,and several groups of neurologically disordered individuals (people suffering from epilepsy, Down's Syndrome, autism, mental retardation, dyslexia, etc.). There have been many famous left handed people, and the associated right brain hemisphere that is said to be more active in left handed people has been found in some circumstances to be associated with genius and is correlated with artistic and visual skill.