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120 Notable deaths
by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Jane Cederqvist
Swedish swimmer (1945–2023).
Born July 1st, 1945 in Stockholm.
Died January 15th, 2023 at 77 years old in Stockholm (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Carlo Casini
Italian politician. (1935-2020).
Born March 4th, 1935 in Florence.
Died March 23rd, 2020 at 85 years old in Rome (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Guido Vincenzi
Italian footballer and manager (1932-1997).
Born July 14th, 1932 in Quistello.
Died August 14th, 1997 at 65 years old in Milan (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Enrique Rodríguez
Spanish boxer (1951–2022).
Born November 19th, 1951 in Carreño.
Died November 23rd, 2022 at 71 years old in Avilés (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Juan Carlos Orellana
Chilean footballer (1955–2022).
Born June 21st, 1955 in Santiago.
Died November 10th, 2022 at 67 years old in Santiago (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Gustav Freij
Olympic wrestler (1922-1973).
Born March 17th, 1922 in Malmö.
Died August 4th, 1973 at 51 years old in Malmö (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Yevgeni Mayorov
Ice hockey player (1938–1997).
Born February 11th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died December 10th, 1997 at 59 years old in Moscow (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Daniel Arasse
French art historian (1944–2003).
Born May 11th, 1944 in Algiers.
Died December 14th, 2003 at 59 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Sergey Prikhodko
Russian politician (1957-2021).
Born January 12th, 1957 in Moscow.
Died January 26th, 2021 at 64 years old in Moscow (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Jens Nygaard Knudsen
Danish toy designer.
Born January 25th, 1942 in Denmark. [ref]
Died February 19th, 2020 at 78 years old in Anker Fjord Hospice (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
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