What Do They Have in Common?

By Marty Nemko

Jesse Ventura, Steven Spielberg, Eleanor Roosevelt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Maya Angelou, PBS's Nina Totenberg, Walter Cronkite, Peter Jennings, Ted Turner, former Israeli president David Ben Gurion, Malcolm X, Bill Gates, Michael Dell, Warren Beatty, Woody Allen, famed anthropologist Richard Leakey, astronaut and senator John Glenn, Dustin Hoffman, Buckminster Fuller, Rosie O'Donnell, architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Steve Jobs, Madonna, Coco Chanel, Roots author Alex Haley, chef Wolfgang Puck, Robert Redford, John D. Rockefeller, Nathan Pritikin (Pritikin diet), satirist H.L Mencken, Thomas Edison, the Wright brothers, and seven presidents from Washington to Truman. None of them have a college degree.