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347 Notable deaths
 by Alzheimer's disease

Walter Houser Brattain

American physicist (1902–1987).

Born February 10th, 1902 in Xiamen.

Died October 13th, 1987 at 85 years old in Seattle (Alzheimer's disease).

Harry Howell

Canadian ice hockey player (1932–2019).

Born December 28th, 1932 in Hamilton.

Died March 9th, 2019 at 86 years old in Ancaster (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Bill Slater

English footballer (1927-2018).

Born April 29th, 1927 in Clitheroe.

Died December 18th, 2018 at 91 years old in Oxfordshire (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Rudi Assauer

German football player and executive (1944–2019).

Born April 30th, 1944 in Sulzbach.

Died February 6th, 2019 at 74 years old in Herten (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Fernando Romeo Lucas García

President of guatemala (1924-2006).

Born July 4th, 1924 in San Juan Chamelco.

Died May 27th, 2006 at 81 years old in Puerto La Cruz (Alzheimer's disease).

Frances Allen

American computer scientist (1932–2020).

Born August 4th, 1932 in New York, Peru. [ref]

Died August 4th, 2020 at 88 years old in Schenectady (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Ronnie Allen

English football player and manager (1929–2001).

Born January 15th, 1929 in Fenton.

Died June 9th, 2001 at 72 years old in Great Wyrley (Alzheimer's disease).

Emma Tenayuca

Mexican american labor organizer, civil rights activist, and educator (1916-1999).

Born December 21st, 1916 in San Antonio.

Died July 23rd, 1999 at 82 years old in San Antonio (Alzheimer's disease).

Marc Riboud

French photographer (1923–2016).

Born June 24th, 1923 in Saint-Genis-Laval. [ref]

Died August 30th, 2016 at 93 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease).

Alberto Lattuada

Italian film director (1914–2005).

Born November 13th, 1914 in Vaprio d'Adda.

Died July 3rd, 2005 at 90 years old in Orvieto (Alzheimer's disease).

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir