14 Famous Americans You May Not Have Known Were Lefties

We're celebrating Left-Handers Day, a time for the 11 percent of southpaws out there to be recognized and to gripe about scissors being made for righties. One day just doesn’t seem like enough. So, here’s a list, a pretty good one, of famous Americans you may not have known are lefties.

Arguably the most famous American is a lefty: President Barack Obama. But there are plenty of other American lefties that you may not know about.

Here are some of our country’s other famous south paws:

• Jerry Seinfeld
• Morgan Freeman
• Tom Cruise
• Bill Gates
• Jon Stewart
• Eminem
• Dennis Quaid
• Oprah Winfrey
• Mary-Kate Olsen
• Bill Clinton
• Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
• Jay Leno
• Richard Simmons
• Jimi Hendrix

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