33 famous people who were teachers

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Growing up, your teachers may not have seen entirely real. They existed in the classroom and ... that's all. (For a memory route, just remember how annoying it was every time you fell in Mr. Porto in the cafe.) But for these celebrities, it's practically the opposite scenario: you can not Imagine that they never existedin a classroom.

Well, you'd better start to imagine. Red rugs royalty - booking stadium rock stars with emblematic authors (some of which are now back in the English classrooms around the world, although in the name only), the teacher's office seems to be a launch cushion for Many celebrity careers. Here are the ones you will be most surprised. And for more hidden secrets of the class, do not miss these20 shocking confessions of public school teachers.

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Gene Simmons

Gene Simmons Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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The bass player to fucktaught 6th year In Harlem for 6 months because the group was formed. Possibly, however,Gene Simmons Leave to prosecute glory. "The reason I stopped after six months is that I discovered the real reason why I became a teacher. It was because I wanted to get up on stage and that people notice. I had to stop smoking because the scene was too small. Forty people were not enough. I wanted 40,000, "heRecount The big book. And for a greater hilarity of a public school, consult these20 hilarious children's missions turned to their teachers.

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Sting

Sting Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

Front Gordon Matthew Sumner (whom you can know likeSting) Rubbing his path to success as a police officer, he was a certified primary school teacher and a football coach in England. He ceased smoking after his solo career started gaining traction. Decades after his stif as a teacher, Sting is alwayscategorical To offer the teacher's salaries, as he recognizes that education is one of the most important (and underpaid) jobs in the world. And for more celebrities whose names you may not know the names,These are the real names of your favorite mega-stars.

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J.K. Orifice

J.K. Rowling Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

Before writingthe iconicHarry Potter Series, authorJ.K. Orifice Track an advertisement inThe Guardian Teach English as a foreign language in Porto, Portugal. For the coming years, Rowling taught English at night and wrote chapters of the first novel of the series during the day.

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Sylvester Stalone

Sylvester Stallone Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Back in the 1960s, when Sylvester Stallone attended the American College in Switzerland, he taught the gym class on the side to make extra money to spend money during the foreigner. And for more surprising celebrity facts, see these30 celebrities with surprising university degrees.

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Alexander Graham Bell

Alexander Graham Bell Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

As it turns out,Alexander Graham Bell Has been inspired to create the phone through his teaching work for the deaf in London, Boston and Hartford, Connecticut. In fact, even after having officially created the phone in 1876, he has always insisted on the individual student tutoring - includingHelen Keller. And for more facts on the largest inventors in the world, check these30 totally accidental change of life inventions.

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Robert Frost

Robert Frost Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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At the beginning of his literary career,Robert Frost Was a teacher at the Pinkerton Academy in Derry, New Hampshire. The students he taught affectionately called the affectionately "the man of the hen" because he had incredibly afraid of the chickens.

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Liam Neeson

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AlthoughLiam Neeson Trained to be a teacher while participating in Saint-Mary's College in Newcastle, England, he decided against the profession after hitting a student in the face. NeesonRecount ESPN: "This particular kid did not want to settle, he wanted to disturb the whole class. So I went to him and asked him to leave the class and stay outside. The next thing he shot a knife on me. My reaction was to hit him, that I should not have done but I felt threatened. "

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Mr. T

Mr. T Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Before Mr. T found success as a fighter and professional actor in the 1980s, he worked as a gym teacher at Paul Lawrence Dubar's professional career academy in Chicago. After his teacher pass, he got a scholarship to attend the Prairie view A & M Univeristy.

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ANDY GRIFFITH

Andy Griffith Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Before becoming a household name, actorANDY GRIFFITHAfter winning a bachelor's degree in music at the University of North Carolina, taught music and drama at Goldsboro High School in North Carolina.

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Crystal Billy

Billy Crystal Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

After moving to New York to continue acting,Crystal Billy Formed a comedy trio with two other friends and spent his time playing in colleges and cafes with them. Make money, Crystal worked as a substitute teacher on Long Island.

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Stephen King

Stephen King Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Before writing on killer clowns, the novelistStephen King Was a teacher at Hampden Academy in Hampden, Maine. At the same time, King was busy submitting short stories in several magazines to try to succeed as a writer. After his first novel,Carrie, found a great success, he left teaching and 58 novels later, is one of the greatest novelists of all time.

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Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

As it turns out, Wolverine has always been an adjustment icon. He started his way to physical perfection in the most humble way possible: as England's Upingpingham School Gymnasium. In fact, only five years ago, he really recognized one of his former students, interrupting an interview with entertainment Reporter Rollo Ross,indicating That he just wanted to "know how your physical education is progressing. It's very important to me."

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Crow Sherlyll

Sheryl Crow Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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After specializing in music education at the University of Missouri in Columbia, musicianCrow Sherlyll I tried his hand to teaching music in a primary school in St. Louis. This concert ended when a crow moved to Los Angeles to pursue a solo career in 1986.

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Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

Mad Men StarJon HammAs soon as the University of Missouri, took his first job as a theater teacher at his alma mater high school, John Burroughs school. At school he taught the tastes ofEllie Kemper (with whom he co-played onKimmy Schmidt unbreakableand formed a close friendship with his actor companionPaul Rudd.

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George Orwell

George Orwell Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Eric Arthur Blair-who can know by his pen name,George Orwell-Was a teacher at Hawthorns High School in Hayes, West London, where he worked onA scullion newspaper, a novel detailing a moment when he tried to have stopped.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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WhenHillary Clinton moved to Arkansas in 1974 to be with her husband,Bill ClintonShe gained a job at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, in the teaching of criminal law as one of the two women members of the Faculty of Staff.

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Barack Obama

Barack Obama Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

Before finding success in politics, the former presidentBarack Obama Has spent 12 years in teaching the Constitution Act and the theory of the race at the University of Chicago University.According to His former students, Obama was an equally diplomatic and stimulating speaker, pushing the Liberals and the Conservatives to evaluate their own moral points of view and political steed.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

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In order to pay for his studies in Southwest Texas State College, former presidentLyndon B. Johnson Accepted a teaching position in 1928 at the Welhausen School in Cotlla, Texas, a city on the frontier of Mexico and the United States. Despite the language barrier between itself and the students who spoke only Spanish, Johnson turned out to be an enthusiastic and inspiring teacher, holding speeches and tournaments debates to increase their knowledge of the English language. His teaching work inspired his subsequent relations as a president, leading him to adopt the Primary and Secondary Education Act in 1965, which provided federal aid to younger notes in order to ensure that Each child receives quality education.

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John Adams

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Before becoming a lawyer (then, finally, the second President of the United States),John Adams, Exit expenses from Harvard University, was a teacher at Worcester Central School. However, unlike his state-of-state colleague, Lyndon B. Johnson, Adams found that employment is incredibly boring and dissatisfied, leaving his position only a year later, in 1756, to continue the law.

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Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Carter Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Yes, teachers seem to be well cared for for the oval.Jimmy Carter Also tried his hand to teaching - only this time he did it after the end of his presidency. To date (at the age of 94, no less) Carter teaches at Sunday School at the Maranatha Baptist Church in the plains, Georgia. In fact, hisSunday school teachings have become so popular that people travel thousands of kilometers to see his confused conflicts.

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Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Before this Irish soap star has made it great thanks to the roles of popular shows likeRiordans andFern-It taught Spanish and history in Ardscoil Eananna in Dublin, Ireland.

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Brian May

Brian May Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

Perhaps one of the most prolific guitarists of all time,Brian May of Queen, taught mathematics at Stockwell Manor School in Brixton, London, before finding success as a musician. ("We're going ... we're going ... to teach you!")

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Dan brown

Dan Brown Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Before writing puzzles of bending in novels likeThe "Da Vinci Code, authorDan brownwas actually interested in becoming a musician. He continued this interest in Hollywood and to support himself, he taught courses at Beverly Hills Preparatory School. Then, later, while pursuing a writing career, he taught English and Spanish at the Phillips Exeter Academy estimator in New Hampshire.

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Jesse Williams

Jesse Williams Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

After graduating from the Temple University,The Gray Anatomy actorJesse Williams Taught American studies, African studies and English for six years in the public school system of Philadelphia. In fact, before finding renown as an actor, it was not even a career path that he considered a viable option, believing that teaching would be his life.

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Roberta Flack

Roberta Flack Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

Before winning a star on the Hollywood promenade of fame, singer and composer of criticismRoberta Flack Taught music and English in Farmville, North Carolina, after graduating from Howard University at the age of 19.

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Ezra Koenig

Ezra Koenig Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

Ezra Koenig, lead singer on the weekend of the band band, did not immediately jump by writing irresistibly catchy slope. Just after graduating from Columbia University, Koenig, through the Learning Program for America - which grants teachers in some of the country's most difficult schools, marked a job as a eighth year teacher in Brooklyn.

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Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

StarKris Kristofferson Had a very promising career in the army, accepting a job teacher English in West Point, before transforming it to pursue a musical career in Nashville in 1965.

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Sir William Golding

Sir William Golding Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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TheLord of flies The author has taught English and philosophy in Salisbury, England, but on the left in 1940 to reach the Royal Navy. Then, 14 years later, he would publish his first new novel that would finally make the Nobel Prize for literature.

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Lin-manual Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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At the beginning of his incredibly prolific career,Hamilton CreatorLin-manual Miranda Worked as an English teacher in his former high school, Hunter College High School. By doing this, he wrote and manufacturedIn the heights, among many other projects.

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Garfunkel art

Art Garfunkel Famous People Who Used to be Teachers

In addition to being a prolific musician and part of the duo that succeeds Simon & Garfunkel,garfunkel art was an incredibly talented mathematician. He taught mathematics at the Litchfield Preparatory School in Connecticut, as "Bridge over troubled water" found success on the graphics.

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Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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After reaching the national acclamation of his workI know why the cage bird sings, authorMaya Angelou Taught at Wake Forest University from 1982 to 2011, where she stressed that she was not a "writer who teaches" but a "teacher who writes". She claims that her experience at university made her come to this achievement.

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Steve Wozniak

Steve Wozniak Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Leaving Apple in the early 1980s, co-founder Steve Wozniak Decided to want to teach students from primary school on computers. He finally ended up doing that teaching computer classes in the fifth year across the ninth grader.

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Cashier

Teller Magician Famous People Who Used to be Teachers
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Raymond Joseph Teller-better known by his stage name, Cashier , Serving some of the comedy duo illusions, Penn & Teller-was a Greek teacher and Latin at Lawrence High School in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, before receiving a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame. And for more interesting celebrity facts, see these 30 celebrities with incredible hidden talents.

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