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271 Notable deaths
 by Parkinson's disease

Walter Sisulu

South african anti-apartheid activist and member of the african national congress (1912-2003).

Born May 18th, 1912 in Transkei.

Died May 5th, 2003 at 90 years old in Johannesburg (Parkinson's disease).

Edward Weston

American photographer (1886–1958).

Born March 24th, 1886 in Highland Park.

Died January 1st, 1958 at 71 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea (Parkinson's disease).

Earl Morrall

American football player, quarterback (1934-2014).

Born May 17th, 1934 in Muskegon.

Died April 25th, 2014 at 79 years old in Naples (Parkinson's disease).

Marella Agnelli

Italian socialite (1927–2019).

Born May 4th, 1927 in Florence.

Died February 23rd, 2019 at 91 years old in Turin (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Ran Laurie

British rower (1915-1998).

Born June 4th, 1915 in Grantchester.

Died September 19th, 1998 at 83 years old in Hethersett (Parkinson's disease).

Ralph McQuarrie

American conceptual designer and illustrator (1929-2012).

Born June 13th, 1929 in Gary.

Died March 3rd, 2012 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Johnny Tillotson

American singer (1938–2025).

Born April 20th, 1939 in Jacksonville. [ref]

Died April 1st, 2025 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Myint Swe

Army officer and former acting president of myanmar (1951–2025).

Born May 24th, 1951 in Mandalay.

Died August 7th, 2025 at 74 years old in Naypyidaw (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Herta Ware

American actress (1917–2005).

Born June 9th, 1917 in Wilmington.

Died August 15th, 2005 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).

Gordon Hunt

Voice, television and stage director.

Born April 26th, 1929 in Sherman Oaks. [ref]

Died December 19th, 2016 at 87 years old in Sherman Oaks (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

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