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292 Notable deaths
 by Alzheimer's disease

Eduardo Chillida

Spanish basque sculptor.

Born January 10th, 1924 in Donostia-San Sebastián. [ref]

Died August 19th, 2002 at 78 years old in Donostia-San Sebastián (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Ron Yeats

Scottish association football player (1937–2024).

Born November 15th, 1937 in Aberdeen.

Died September 6th, 2024 at 86 years old (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

María Irene Fornés

American playwright and writer (1930-2018).

Born May 14th, 1930 in Havana.

Died October 30th, 2018 at 88 years old in Manhattan (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Acquanetta

United states actor (1921-2004).

Born July 17th, 1921 in Cheyenne.

Died August 16th, 2004 at 83 years old in Ahwatukee (Alzheimer's disease).

Leônidas

Brazilian footballer and commentator.

Born November 6th, 1913 in São Paulo.

Died January 24th, 2004 at 90 years old in Cotia (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Bebo Valdés

Cuban musician (1918-2013).

Born October 9th, 1918 in Quivicán. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 2013 at 94 years old in Stockholm (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Andy Bathgate

Canadian ice hockey player (1932-2016).

Born August 28th, 1932 in Winnipeg.

Died February 26th, 2016 at 83 years old in Brampton (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

William McIlvanney

Scottish writer (1936–2015).

Born November 25th, 1936 in Kilmarnock.

Died December 5th, 2015 at 79 years old in Netherlee (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Dragoslav Šekularac

Serbian footballer (1937-2019).

Born November 8th, 1937 in Štip.

Died January 5th, 2019 at 81 years old in Belgrade (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Catherine Lucile Moore

American author (1911-1987).

Born January 24th, 1911 in Indianapolis. [ref]

Died April 4th, 1987 at 76 years old in Hollywood (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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