Top 10 World Famous Left Handers

only person to win in multiple sciences. She was also the first female professor at the University of Paris and in 1995 she became the first woman to be entombed on her own merits in Paris' Panthéon.

#2 Babe Ruth

Nicknamed "the Bambino" and "the Sultan of Swat", this Leftie was an American baseball player who spent 22 seasons in Major League Baseball playing for three teams. Known for his hitting brilliance, Ruth set career records in his time for home runs (714), slugging percentage (.690), runs batted in (2,213), and on-base plus slugging (1.164). Ruth originally entered the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox as a starting pitcher, but after he was sold to the New York Yankees in 1919, he converted to a full-time right fielder. He subsequently became one of the league's most prolific hitters and with his home run hitting prowess, he helped the Yankees win seven pennants and four World Series titles.

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