Miguel de Cervantes

Famous Spaniard to whom goes the credit of authorship of Don Quixote. He lost an arm in a battle.   Terry Fox Canadian athlete and an activist, lost a leg to cancer. He continued long distance running despite that (using an artificial leg) through which he raised money for a cancer charity.       7. Evelyn Glennie Famous Scottish percussionist who became a world class musician. She overcame deafness to achieve the success.       8. Stephen Hawking Famous British physicist and a celebrated author of many works including A Brief History of Time. He suffers from a motor neuron disease, confined to a wheelchair and uses the aid of voice synthesizer for speaking.      9.  Helen Keller She was a famous author and lecturer who was blind and deaf as well.