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120 Notable deaths
 by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Krzysztof Nowak

Polish footballer (1975-2005).

Born September 27th, 1975 in Warsaw.

Died May 26th, 2005 at 29 years old in Wolfsburg (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Woody Bledsoe

American mathematician and computer scientist (1921–1995).

Born November 12th, 1921 in Maysville. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1995 at 73 years old in Texas (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Hans Vonk

Dutch conductor (1942-2004).

Born June 18th, 1942 in Amsterdam.

Died August 29th, 2004 at 62 years old in Amsterdam (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Giorgio Carbone

Italian florist and prince of seborga, founder and 1st head of state of the principality of seborga (1936–2009).

Born June 14th, 1936 in Seborga.

Died November 25th, 2009 at 73 years old in Seborga (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Frank Alamo

French singer (1941–2012).

Born October 12th, 1941 in 15th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 11th, 2012 at 70 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Sidney Preston Osborn

American politician (1884-1948).

Born May 17th, 1884 in Phoenix.

Died May 25th, 1948 at 64 years old in Phoenix (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Ángel Zubieta

Spanish footballer (1918–1985).

Born July 17th, 1918 in Galdakao.

Died October 28th, 1985 at 67 years old in Buenos Aires (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Ayan Sadakov

Bulgarian footballer (1961–2017).

Born September 26th, 1961 in Plovdiv.

Died July 1st, 2017 at 55 years old in Plovdiv (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Lina Cheryazova

Freestyle skier (1968–2019).

Born November 1st, 1968 in Tashkent.

Died March 23rd, 2019 at 50 years old in Novosibirsk (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Miguel Ángel González Suárez

Spanish footballer (1947-2024).

Born December 24th, 1947 in Ourense.

Died February 6th, 2024 at 76 years old in Madrid (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

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