Deaths by...
109 Notable deaths
by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader (1922–1979).
Born April 22nd, 1922 in Nogales. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1979 at 56 years old in Cuernavaca (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Lane Smith
American actor (1936-2005).
Born April 29th, 1936 in Memphis. [ref]
Died June 13th, 2005 at 69 years old in Northridge (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Hal Finney
Cryptograph and cypherpunk (1956-2014).
Born May 4th, 1956 in Coalinga.
Died August 28th, 2014 at 58 years old in Phoenix (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Cyril Cusack
Irish actor (1910–1993).
Born November 26th, 1910 in Durban.
Died October 7th, 1993 at 82 years old in London (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Dwight Clark
American football player and executive (1957-2018).
Born January 8th, 1957 in Kinston.
Died June 4th, 2018 at 61 years old in Whitefish (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
William Schallert
Actor from the united states (1922-2016).
Born July 6th, 1922 in Los Angeles.
Died May 8th, 2016 at 93 years old in Pacific Palisades (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Kenneth Mitchell
Canadian actor (1974–2024).
Born November 25th, 1974 in Toronto.
Died February 24th, 2024 at 49 years old in Los Angeles (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Don Revie
English footballer and manager (1927-1989).
Born July 10th, 1927 in Middlesbrough.
Died May 26th, 1989 at 61 years old in Edinburgh (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Papa Bouba Diop
Senegalese footballer (1978–2020).
Born January 28th, 1978 in Dakar, Rufisque.
Died November 29th, 2020 at 42 years old in Lens (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Catfish Hunter
American baseball player (1946-1999).
Born April 8th, 1946 in Hertford.
Died September 9th, 1999 at 53 years old in Hertford (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
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