List of people with ME/CFS
(Redirected from Notable sufferers from Chronic fatigue syndrome)
This is a list of notable people who have been diagnosed with or suspected to have myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS).
Confirmed diagnosis
editName | Occupation | Nationality |
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Michelle Akers[1] | Former Olympic soccer player | American |
Karin Alvtegen[2] | Author | Swedish |
Paul Atherton[3] | Television and film producer | British |
Elisabeth Tova Bailey[4] | Author | American |
Ann Bannon[5] | Author | American |
Richie Barnett[6] | Rugby League player and television presenter | New Zealander |
Henrik Berggren[7] | Lead singer in the band Broder Daniel | Swedish |
Emma Blackery[1] | YouTuber and singer-songwriter | British |
Susan Blackmore[1] | Writer and lecturer | British |
Howard Bloom[1] | Publicist and writer | American |
Olaf Bodden[8] | Professional soccer player | German |
Jennifer Brea[9] | Documentary filmmaker and activist | American |
Ricky Carmichael[10] | Motocross racer | American |
Cher[1][11] | Recording artist, actress, director, and record producer | American |
Roger Cicero[12] | Jazz and pop musician | German |
Pema Chödrön[13] | Buddhist nun | American |
Susanna Clarke[14] | Author | British |
Tom Clarke[15] | Politician | British |
Neil Codling[16] | Keyboard player for the band Suede | British |
Dianna Cowern[17] | YouTuber and science communicator | American |
Merryn Crofts | Drama student whose death was caused by ME/CFS[18] | British |
Michael Crawford | Actor and singer | British |
Mia Diekow[19] | Musician, voice actress, patient advocate | German |
Laura Dundovic[20] | Former Miss Universe Australia | Australian |
Blake Edwards[1][21] | Film director, screenwriter and producer | American |
Florian-Ayala Fauna[22][23] | Artist, musician, music producer | American |
Flea (Michael Balzary)[24] | Bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers | Australian-American |
Clare Francis[25] | Yachtswoman and novelist | British |
Luke Ford[26] | Journalist and Blogger | Australian-American |
Leigh Hatcher[27] | Journalist and news presenter | Australian |
Susan Harris[28] | Television writer and producer | American |
Jens Höing[29] | Racing driver | German |
Laura Hillenbrand[1][30] | Author | American |
Andy Hunt[1][31] | Association footballer | British |
Keith Jarrett[1] | Jazz pianist | American |
Leonard A. Jason[32] | Professor of psychology at DePaul University | American |
Stephan Jenkins[33] | Lead singer of Third Eye Blind | American |
Brynmor John[34][35][36] | Politician | British |
Roger King[37] | Novelist | British living in US |
Trip Lee | Rapper | American |
Peter Marshall[38] | Squash player | British |
Brooks Mileson[39] | Businessman | British |
Sophia Mirza[40] | A woman who was the first to have CFS listed as a cause of death in the UK[40] | British |
Stuart Murdoch[41] | Musician, lead singer in the band Belle and Sebastian | British (Scottish) |
Stevie Nicks[42] | American singer-songwriter | American |
Andrew Oldcorn[43] | Golfer | British |
Amy Peterson[1] | Short track speed skater | American |
Henry Percy | 11th Duke of Northumberland | British |
Martin Phillips[31] | Association footballer | British |
David Puttnam[44] | British film maker and producer | British |
John Rutter[45] | Composer | British |
Ali Smith[1][46] | Author | British |
Casey Stoner | MotoGP world champion | Australian |
Amy Studt | Musician | British |
Ari Taub | Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler | Canadian |
Marina Weisband[47] | Politician | German |
Naomi Weisstein[48] | Author and neuroscientist | American |
Ken Wilber[49] | Author | American |
Chris Willsher[1] | Singer with The Bus Station Loonies | British |
Katharine Windsor[50] | Duchess of Kent | British |
Suspected cases
editName | Occupation | Nationality |
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Charles Darwin[51] | Naturalist, geologist, and biologist | British |
Florence Nightingale[51] | Founder of modern nursing | British |
See also
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- ^ Svenska Dagbladet, interview 2017-12-08 (in Swedish)
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- ^ Bailey, Elisabeth Tova (20 February 2011). "A Green World Deep in Winter: The Bedside Terrarium". The Yale Journal for Humanities in Medicine. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
- ^ Cain, Paul (2007). "Ann Bannon". Leading the parade: Conversations with America's most influential lesbians and gay men. Scarecrow Press, Inc. pp. 155–163. ISBN 0-8108-5913-0
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- ^ "Henrik Berggren drabbad av kroniskt trötthetssyndrom" (Article in Swedish) http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/musik/a/dKwyA/henrik-berggren-drabbad-av-kroniskt-trotthetssyndrom
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- ^ "Interview with Cher". BBC.co.uk. 2006-11-05. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
- ^ "German jazz singer Roger Cicero dies, aged 45". Deutsche Welle. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ Shambhala Publications (2010). "About Pema Chödrön".
- ^ "Susanna Clarke cancels book tour". Adweek.com. Archived from the original on 3 May 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ "MPs call for action on ME". BBC. 1999-05-12. Retrieved 2008-12-12.
- ^ Cohen, J (2001-03-23). "Billboard Bits: Fatboy Slim, Suede, Keb' Mo'". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-12-09.
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- ^ deutschlandfunkkultur.de. "Krisen bewältigen - Die Kraft der Hoffnung". Deutschlandfunk Kultur (in German). Retrieved 2024-07-31.
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- ^ A Blaze Ansuz staff (9 August 2019). "Hermetic Resistance: An Interview With Post-Industrial Artist Florian-Ayala Fauna". A Blaze Ansuz. WordPress. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
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- ^ "Biography for Susan Harris". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
- ^ Cohen, J (2009-03-23). "Billboard Bits: Fatboy Slim, Suede, Keb' Mo'". Jens Höing. Retrieved 2008-12-09.
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- ^ a b "Torquay's Phillips hangs up boots". BBC. 2007-05-17. Retrieved 2008-12-10.
- ^ Tuller, D (2008-04-30). "Expert Q&A, Learning Firsthand about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2009-10-13. Retrieved 2012-04-26.
- ^ Vaziri, Aidin (21 July 2017). "Frankly, 3EB's Stephan Jenkins is older, wiser and doesn't give a damn". San Francisco Chronicle. p. 1. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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- ^ Murray, E (2008-11-04). "Gretna owner Mileson dies". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2008-12-09.
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- ^ Ryan Prior (5 October 2018). "Indie pop sensation's disease became his muse". CNN. Retrieved 2020-11-04.
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- ^ Spencer, Peter (1998-05-01). "CFS: A suitable case for treatment" (PDF). The Psychologist. Vol. 11, no. 5. British Psychological Society. pp. 223–6. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ Sarah Boseley (2004-04-27). "Puttnam tells of 16 years with ME". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 2009-01-06.
- ^ Donald McLeod. "Composer of the Week: John Rutter". YouTube. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
- ^ France, Louise (2005-05-22). "Life stories: Ali Smith". Guardian Unlimited. London. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
- ^ Julia Dobrowski: "Habe gerade einen Rollstuhl beantragt": Marina Weisband über die Folgen ihres Chronischen Fatigue-Syndroms, in: , 10 January 2022, retrieved 21 September 2022.
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- ^ a b Vallings, R (2019-12-18). "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome". Journal of Primary Health Care. 11 (4). The Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners: 295–9. Retrieved 2022-09-24.
External links
edit- https://meassociation.org.uk/
- https://www.cdc.gov/me-cfs/about/index.html
- https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/tiredness-fatigue-in-adults/