There are many notable people who were Montessori educated. Below are a just a few!
Jeff Bezos (founder of Amazon)
Elon Musk (who is also currently building a Montessori school for his employees)
Larry Page and Sergei Brin (founders of Google)
Jimmy Wales (founder of Wikipedia)
Taylor Swift
Beyonce
Anne Frank
Jackie Kennedy
Prince William
Prince George
Queen Noor
Helen Keller
Cher
Yo yo Ma
Joshua Bell
Andrew Lloyd Weber
Willie Nelson
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
George Clooney
Michael Douglas
Dakota Fanning
Helen Hunt
Julia Child
Gordon Ramsey
David Blaine
Katherine Graham (Pulitzer prize winner, former owner of the Washington Post)
Peter Drucker (known as the father of modern management)
*Alexander Graham Bell was so enthusiastic about the method, he established the first Montessori school in Canada, and provided financial support to Dr Montessori to enable her to lecture in North America
*Jean Piaget made his first observations of children at the beginning of his career in a Montessori school
*President Wilson established a Montessori school in the White House
*Erik Erikson was so intrigued by the method he actually took a Montessori teacher training course
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