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309 Notable deaths
 by Alzheimer's disease

Lili Damita

American actress (1904-1994).

Born July 10th, 1904 in Blaye. [ref]

Died March 21st, 1994 at 89 years old in Palm Beach (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Charles K. Kao

Hong kong-british-american physicist.

Born November 4th, 1933 in Shanghai.

Died September 23rd, 2018 at 84 years old in Bradbury Hospice (Alzheimer's disease).

Curtis Hanson

American director and screenwriter (1945-2016).

Born March 24th, 1945 in Reno. [ref]

Died September 20th, 2016 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Irish-american actress (1913–2005).

Born November 24th, 1913 in Greystones.

Died July 17th, 2005 at 91 years old in Upper East Side (Alzheimer's disease).

Gerry Anderson

English television creator and filmmaker, known for his "supermarionation" puppet animated works.

Born April 14th, 1929 in Bloomsbury. [ref]

Died December 26th, 2012 at 83 years old in Henley-on-Thames (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Darlanne Fluegel

American actress (1953-2017).

Born November 25th, 1953 in Wilkes-Barre.

Died December 15th, 2017 at 64 years old in Orlando (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Carol Arthur

American actress (1935-2020).

Born August 4th, 1935 in Hackensack.

Died November 1st, 2020 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Shelley Berman

American comedian, actor, writer, and teacher (1925–2017).

Born February 3rd, 1925 in Chicago.

Died September 1st, 2017 at 92 years old in Bell Canyon (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Larry Scott

American bodybuilder (1938–2014).

Born October 12th, 1938 in Blackfoot.

Died March 8th, 2014 at 75 years old in Salt Lake City (Alzheimer's disease).

Michael Parenti

American academic (1933–2026).

Born September 30th, 1933 in New York City.

Died January 24th, 2026 at 92 years old in Berkeley (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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