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298 Notable deaths
 by Alzheimer's disease

Yafa Yarkoni

Israeli singer.

Born December 24th, 1925 in Givatayim. [ref]

Died January 1st, 2012 at 86 years old in Tel Aviv (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Jesse Hibbs

American football player and film director (1906-1985).

Born January 11th, 1906 in Normal. [ref]

Died February 4th, 1985 at 79 years old in Ojai (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Thomas Hoepker

German photographer (1936–2024).

Born June 10th, 1936 in Munich. [ref]

Died July 10th, 2024 at 88 years old in Santiago (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Lothar Späth

German politician of the cdu (1937-2016).

Born November 16th, 1937 in Sigmaringen.

Died March 18th, 2016 at 78 years old in Stuttgart (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

José Ramos Delgado

Argentine footballer (1935-2010).

Born August 25th, 1935 in Quilmes.

Died December 3rd, 2010 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Daniel Prenn

British tennis player.

Born September 7th, 1904 in Vilnius.

Died September 3rd, 1991 at 86 years old in Dorking (Alzheimer's disease).

George Swindin

English footballer and manager (1914-2005).

Born December 4th, 1914 in Yorkshire.

Died October 26th, 2005 at 90 years old in Kettering (Alzheimer's disease).

Zully Moreno

Argentine actress (1920–1999).

Born October 17th, 1920 in Villa Ballester.

Died December 25th, 1999 at 79 years old in Buenos Aires (Alzheimer's disease).

Simone Renant

French actress (1911-2004).

Born March 19th, 1911 in Amiens. [ref]

Died March 29th, 2004 at 93 years old in Garches (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Michael Riffaterre

French literary critic (1924–2006).

Born November 20th, 1924 in Bourganeuf.

Died May 27th, 2006 at 81 years old in New York City (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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