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32 Notable deaths
by multiple sclerosis
Hermann Becker-Freyseng
German physician; consultant for aviation medicine with the luftwaffe during the nazi era; one of those convicted at the doctors' trial (1910-1961).
Born June 18th, 1910 in Ludwigshafen.
Died August 27th, 1961 at 51 years old in Heidelberg (multiple sclerosis).
Yury Tynyanov
Russian writer (1894–1943).
Born November 18th, 1894 in Rēzekne.
Died December 20th, 1943 at 49 years old in Moscow (multiple sclerosis).
Ernst Ocwirk
Austrian footballer (1926-1980).
Born March 7th, 1926 in Vienna.
Died January 23rd, 1980 at 53 years old in Klein-Pöchlarn (multiple sclerosis).
Sibylle Lewitscharoff
German author.
Born April 16th, 1954 in Stuttgart.
Died May 13th, 2023 at 69 years old in Berlin (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
Jimmie Heuga
Alpine skier (1943–2010).
Born September 22nd, 1943 in San Francisco.
Died February 8th, 2010 at 66 years old in Louisville (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
Egon Zimmermann
Austrian alpine skier (1939-2019).
Born February 8th, 1939 in Lech.
Died August 23rd, 2019 at 80 years old in Lech (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
Dymphna Cusack
Australian author (1902-1981).
Born September 22nd, 1902 in West Wyalong.
Died October 19th, 1981 at 79 years old (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
Elisabeth Langgässer
German lyricist, prosaist, and short story writer (1899-1950).
Born February 23rd, 1899 in Alzey. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1950 at 51 years old in Karlsruhe (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
Miquel Martí i Pol
Catalan poet.
Born March 19th, 1929 in Roda de Ter. [ref]
Died November 11th, 2003 at 74 years old in Vic (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
Laura Mancinelli
Italian germanist, medievalist, translator and writer (1933-2016).
Born December 18th, 1933 in Udine.
Died July 7th, 2016 at 82 years old in Turin (multiple sclerosis). [ref]
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