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9 Notable deaths
by epilepsy
Florence Griffith Joyner
American track and field athlete (1959-1998).
Born December 21st, 1959 in Los Angeles.
Died September 21st, 1998 at 38 years old in Mission Viejo (epilepsy).
P. L. Travers
Australian-british novelist, actress and journalist (1899-1996).
Born August 9th, 1899 in Maryborough.
Died April 23rd, 1996 at 96 years old in London (epilepsy).
Michael Jeter
American actor (1952-2003).
Born August 26th, 1952 in Lawrenceburg. [ref]
Died March 30th, 2003 at 50 years old in Los Angeles (epilepsy). [ref]
Fredo Santana
American rapper (1990-2018).
Born July 4th, 1990 in Chicago.
Died January 19th, 2018 at 27 years old in Reseda (epilepsy).
Rip Taylor
American actor (1931-2019).
Born January 13th, 1935 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Died October 6th, 2019 at 84 years old in Los Angeles (epilepsy). [ref]
Peter Vaughan
English actor (1923-2016).
Died December 6th, 2016 at 93 years old in Mannings Heath (epilepsy). [ref]
Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist.
Born December 2nd, 1931 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died April 12th, 1971 at 39 years old in Toronto (epilepsy). [ref]
Claudio Bravo
Chilean painter (1936–2011).
Born November 8th, 1936 in Santiago. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2011 at 74 years old in Taroudant (epilepsy). [ref]
Hervé Boussard
Olympic cyclist.
Born March 8th, 1966 in Pithiviers.
Died June 26th, 2013 at 47 years old in Lésigny (epilepsy).
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