Listed below are the Myers-Briggs personality types of well-known actors, artists, musicians, businessmen, politicians, writers, athletes and historical.

Famous Protectors (SJ)

ESTJ - Overseer

ESFJ - Supporter

ISTJ - Examiner

ISFJ - Defender

Lyndon B. Johnson American President James Monroe American President Andrew Jackson American President William Henry Harrison American President Grover Cleveland American President Carrie Nation advocate Elliot Ness prohibition agent John D. Rockefeller industrialist, philanthropist Bette Davis actress Robert A. Taft Governor of Ohio Sam Walton founder of Wal-Mart Rev. Billy Graham evangelist, writer Pat Summit basketball coach George W. Bush American President

William McKinley American President Don Knotts comedian John Connally politician Sally Struthers actress Steve Spurrier football player Sally Field actress Nancy Kerrigan Olympic figure skater Elvis Stojko Canadian figure skater Jack Benny comedian, actor Desi Arnaz actor, comedian, musician Terry Bradshaw football player Mary Tyler Moore actress, comedian Dixie Carter actress Danny Glover actor

George Washington American President Andrew Johnson American President Benjamin Harrison American President Herbert Hoover American President George H. W. Bush American President Thomas Christ's Apostle Jackie Joyner-Kersee athlete (heptathlon) Evander Holyfield boxer Jack Webb actor, producer Warren Buffet investor, businessman Harry Truman American President Elizabeth II Queen of England

Louisa May Alcott novelist Alfred, Lord Tennyson poet Barbara Bush American First Lady Queen Elizabeth II Queen of England Robert E. Lee Army Officer Queen Mary I Queen of England Kristi Yamaguchi figure skater Mother Theresa missionary nun Jimmy Stewart actor Michael Caine actor

Famous Creators (SP)

ESTP - Persuader

ESFP - Entertainer

ISTP - Craftsman

ISFP - Artist

James Buchanan American President Jack Nicholson actor Madonna singer Jacob (Israel) Isaac's son, Abraham's grandson Simon Peter Disciple of Jesus Mae West actress Ernest Hemingway American novelist Lucille Ball actress (I Love Lucy) Roy Rogers singer, actor Eddie Murphy actor, comedian Ann Jillian actress Jimmy Conners tennis player Cybil Shepherd actress Bruce Willis actor (Die Hard) Michael J. Fox actor (Back to the Future) Donald Trump businessman, TV personality Joan Cusack actress, comedian

Saint Mark apostle, evangelist Gracie Allen comedian Bob Hope actor Eva Gabor actress Willard Scott media personality Kyle Petty NASCAR driver Arsenio Hall comedian Mary Lou Retton gymnast Kathy Lee Gifford actress, singer Elvis Presley singer/musician, actor Elizabeth Taylor actress Ronald Reagan American President, actor Bill Clinton American President, politician Earvin "Magic" Johnson basketball player Pablo Picasso Spanish painter, sculptor John Goodman actor Marilyn Monroe actor, singer, model Peter Kay writer, actor, comedian Cindy Gliebe American vegan chef

Zachary Taylor American President Charles Bronson actor Tom Cruise actor James Dean actor Clint Eastwood actor and director Burt Reynolds actor Keith Richards English guitarist/singer Frank Zappa guitarist Antony Worrall Thompson British celebrity chef John Malkovich actor Judy Finnigan British TV star Robin Cook British politician Katharine Hepburn actress Chuck Yeager U.S. Air Force officer Alan Shepherd astronaut Michael Jordan athelete (basketball, baseball) Bruce Lee martial artist, actor

Millard Fillmore American President Ulysses S. Grant American President Dan Quayle American Vice President Marie Antoinette Archduchess of Austria, Queen of France Fred Astaire actor, dancer Paul Gauguin artist Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis First Lady (Wife of J.F.K.) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer Auguste Rodin French sculptor Barbara Streisand singer Steven Spielberg filmmaker Doris Day actress, singer Liberace entertainer Kevin Costner actor Brooke Shields actress John Travolta actor

Famous Intellectuals (NT)

ENTJ - Chief

ENTP - Originator

INTJ - Strategist

INTP - Engineer

Franklin D. Roosevelt American President Richard Nixon American President Harrison Ford actor (Indiana Jones) Steve Martin actor, comedian Whoopi Goldberg actress, comedian Margaret Thatcher British Prime Minister Dave Letterman TV show host, comedian Newt Gingrich Speaker of the House Jim Carrey actor, comedian Bill Gates Microsoft Founder Benny Goodman Jazz musician Sigourney Weaver actress Al Gore former American Vice President Candace Bergen actress (Murphy Brown) Patrick Stewart actor (Star Trek's "Cpt. Picard") Edward Teller theoretical physicist

Alexander the Great king, military commander Sir Walter Raleigh writer, poet, explorer Walt Disney filmmaker, entrepreneur Richard Feynman physicist Nikola Tesla inventor, physicist, engineer John Adams American President James A. Garfield American President Rutherford B. Hayes American President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt American President Thomas Edison inventor Lewis Carrol author (Alice in Wonderland) Julia Child chef, author, TV personality Suzanne Pleshette actress George Carlin comedian, actor, author Valerie Harper actress John Candy comedian, actor Weird Al Yankovic musician (satire/parody) Marilyn Vos Savant author, lecturer, playwright Alfred Hitchcock filmmaker (The Birds) Tom Hanks actor David Spade actor, comedian Celine Dion singer Matthew Perry actor (Friends) Rodney Dangerfield comedian, actor

Dwight D. Eisenhower American President Thomas Jefferson American President Augustus Caesar Roman Emperor Hannibal Barca Military Commander Sir Isaac Newton Astronomer Susan B. Anthony civil rights leader Arthur Ashe tennis champion Jane Austen author (Pride and Prejudice) Angela Lansbury actress (Murder, She Wrote) Peter Jennings journalist C. S. Lewis apologist, author (The Chronicles of Narnia) Joan Lunden Journalist Edwin Moses olympic gold medalist Martina Navratilova tennis champion Arnold Schwarzenegger actor, Governor of California Rudy Giuliani former New York City mayor Donald Rumsfeld former U.S. Secretary of Defense General Colin Powell former U.S. Secretary of State Lance Armstrong cyclist (seven Tour De France wins) Katie Couric journalist Dan Akroyd actor, comedian, musician Chevy Chase actor, comedian Ivan Lendl tennis champion Woodrow Wilson American President William J. Bennett politician William F. Buckley, Jr. journalist Raymond Burr actor (Perry Mason), vintner Michael Dukakis former Governor of Massachusetts Greg Gumbel TV sportscaster Veronica Hamel actress Orel Hershiser baseball player (pitcher) C. Everett Koop former U.S. Surgeon General Charles Rangel politician, decorated war veteran Pernell Roberts actor, activist Maria Shriver journalist, wife to Arnold Schwarzenegger Josephine Tey English author Chester A. Arthur lawyer, American President Calvin Coolidge American President James K. Polk American President

Abraham Lincoln American President James Madison American President John Quincy Adams American President John Tyler American President Gerald Ford American President William Harvey medical doctor Charles Darwin English naturalist Rene Descartes French philosopher Albert Einstein German physicist Blaise Pascal French mathematician Socrates Greek philosopher Carl Jung Swiss psychiatrist William James American psychologist Meryl Streep actress Bob Newhart comedian, actor Jeff Bingaman U.S. Senator Rick Moranis actor (Honey, I Shrunk the Kids) Brent Spiner actor ("Data" on Star Trek) Midori Ito Japanese figure skater Mary-Kate Olsen actress (Full House) Ashley Olsen actress (Full House)

Famous Visionaries (NF)

ENFJ - Mentor

ENFP - Advocate

INFJ - Confidant

INFP - Dreamer

William Cullen Bryant poet King David King of Israel Abraham Maslow psychologist Ross Perot businessman Elizabeth Dole senator Francois Mitterand French President Bob Saget actor Dick Van Dyke actor Andy Griffith actor James Garner actor Randy Quaid actor Peyton Manning NFL quarterback Mikhail Gorbachev last leader of Soviet Union William Aramony United Way president Dennis Hopper actor Brenda Vaccaro actress Craig T. Nelson actor (Coach) Diane Sawyer television journalist Tommy Lee Jones actor Kirstie Alley actress Johnny Depp actor Ben Stiller actor, comedian Matthew McConaughey actor Pete Sampras tennis champion Lauren Graham actress Ben Affleck actor Ralph Nader attorney, political activist John Wooden basketball player, coach Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. minister, civil rights activist Margaret Mead cultural anthropologist

Franz Joseph Haydn composer Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain) writer Will Rogers Comedian Bus ter Keaton silent film comic actor Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geise) writer, cartoonist James Dobson evangelical psychologist Andy Rooney television writer Carol Burnett comedian Paul Harvey radio broadcaster Bill Cosby actor, comedian, activist Lewis Grizzard humorist King Jordan deaf president of Gallaudet University Robin Williams actor Paul Robeson actor, athlete, singer, writer, activist Joseph Campbell writer, orator Bob Dylan singer-songwriter, musician Phil Donahue TV personality Bill Moyers journalist, commentator Charles Dickens English novelist Upton Sinclair author, investigative journalist Dave Thomas businessman (Wendy's), philanthropist Martin Short Canadian actor, comedian Sandra Bullock actress Alicia Silverstone actress (Clueless), fashion model Sinbad actor, comedian Andy Kaufman American entertainer Regis Philbin TV personality

Martin Van Buren American President Nathaniel Hawthorne novelist Sudi-Kate American dramatist, evangelist Nathan Prophet of Israel Aristophanes Greek dramatist Chaucer poet Goethe poet Robert Burns poet Fanny Crosby hymn writer Mother Teresa of Calcutta missionary Fred McMurray actor Shirley Temple Black actress Michael Landon actor (Little House on the Prairie) Tom Selleck actor Oprah Winfrey TV show host Billy Crystal actor, comedian James Reston journalist Piers Anthony sci-fi/fantasy writer Paul Stookey singer-songwriter Garry Trudeau cartoonist (Doonesbury) Nelson Mandela President of South Africa Mel Gibson actor, filmmaker Carrie Fisher actress, screenwriter, novelist Nicole Kidman actress Jamie Foxx actor, musician, comedian Adam Sandler actor, comedian Gillian Anderson actress (X-Files) Anthony Kiedis singer (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

Virgil ancient Roman poet Mary Mother of Jesus John Disciple of Jesus Luke physician, author William Shakespeare English poet and playwright Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American poet A. A. Milne author (Winnie the Pooh) Laura Ingalls Wilder author (Little House on the Prairie) Helen Keller deaf/blind author, activist, lecturer Fred Rogers Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Dick Clark television personality Donna Reed acress John F. Kennedy, Jr. lawyer, journalist, publisher Neil Diamond musician Tom Brokaw television journalist James Herriot veterinary surgeon, writer Annie Dillard author (Pilgrim at Tinker Creek) James Taylor singer-songwriter, guitarist Scott Bakula actor (Start Trek Enterprise) Amy Tan author (The Joy-Luck Club) Lisa Kudrow actress ("Phoebe" on Friends) Fred Savage actor (The Wonder Years) Audrey Hepburn actress (Breakfast at Tiffany's) George Orwell author, journalist Princess Diana Princess of Wales Aldous Huxley English author Isabel Myers psychological theorist Mia Farrow actress Peter Jackson filmmaker (Lord of the Rings J. R. R. Tolkien writer (Lord of the Rings) Albert Schweitzer theologian, musician, physician

Note that these should be considered "best guesses" and are not necessarily correct.

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