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271 Notable deaths
by Parkinson's disease
Louie Bellson
American jazz drummer (1924–2009).
Born July 6th, 1924 in Rock Falls.
Died February 14th, 2009 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Pat Torpey
American drummer (1953–2018).
Born December 13th, 1953 in Cleveland.
Died February 7th, 2018 at 64 years old (Parkinson's disease).
Forrest Gregg
American football player and coach (1933-2019).
Born October 18th, 1933 in Birthright.
Died April 12th, 2019 at 85 years old in Colorado Springs (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Ray Kennedy
English association football player (1951–2021).
Born July 28th, 1951 in Northumberland.
Died November 30th, 2021 at 70 years old (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Venetia Stevenson
British actress (1938–2022).
Born March 10th, 1938 in London.
Died September 26th, 2022 at 84 years old in Atlanta (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Zoe Caldwell
Australian actress (1933–2020).
Born September 14th, 1933 in Melbourne, Hawthorn.
Died February 16th, 2020 at 86 years old in Pound Ridge (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Nathaniel Branden
Canadian–american psychotherapist and writer (1930–2014).
Born April 9th, 1930 in Brampton.
Died December 3rd, 2014 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).
Joseph Needham
British biochemist, historian and sinologist (1900–1995).
Born December 9th, 1900 in London.
Died March 24th, 1995 at 94 years old in Cambridge (Parkinson's disease).
Hans Küng
Swiss catholic priest, theologian and author (1928-2021).
Born March 19th, 1928 in Sursee.
Died April 6th, 2021 at 93 years old in Tübingen (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Kurt Masur
German conductor (1927-2015).
Born July 18th, 1927 in Brzeg.
Died December 19th, 2015 at 88 years old in Greenwich (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
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