List of people diagnosed with Crohn's disease

The following is a list of notable people diagnosed with Crohn's disease.
*Alfred the Great [ [http://ibdcrohns.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=ibscrohns&zu=http%3A%2F%2Fweb.uct.ac.za%2Fdepts%2Fgit%2Fibd%2Fhistory.htm ibdcrohns.about.com] ]
*Anastacia, an American pop singer. [ [http://www.mtv.com/music/artist/anastacia/artist.jhtml#/music/artist/anastacia/bio.jhtml MTV.com] ]
*Allister Carter(Ali Carter), a snooker player. [ [http://www.worldsnooker.com/players_head_to_head-8252.htm Snooker Player Profile - Allister Carter ] ]
*Claire Chitham, a New Zealand actress. [http://www.stuff.co.nz/print/4172936a19799.html]
*Chris Conley, lead singer and guitarist of the band Saves The Day. [ [http://www.ostomy.evansville.net/celebrity.htm Crohn's disease] ]
*Lew DeWitt, an American country music singer and composer. [ http://home.twcny.rr.com/statlerbrothers/history.html The Statler BrothersHistory of Success ]
*Kevin Dineen, a former professional ice hockey player. [ [http://www.canoe.ca/HockeyOttawaArchive/apr5_din.html Dineen knows pain of Crohn's] SLAM! Hockey April 5, 2000]
*Shannen Doherty, an American actress. [ [http://www.ostomy.evansville.net/celebrity.htm Ostomy Association of Southwestern Indiana] ]
*Dynamo, an English magician. [ [http://www.guardian.co.uk/theguide/features/story/0,,1741466,00.html The ace in the pack] Guardian Unlimited April 1, 2006]
*Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States. [ [http://www.healthmedialab.com/html/president/deception.html Deception, Disclosure and the Politics of Health] Health Media Lab]
*David Garrard, an American football player. [ [http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/wire?section=nfl&id=1805483 Jaguars backup quarterback diagnosed with Crohn's disease] ESPN.com May 20, 2004]
*Carrie Grant, a British celebrity vocal coach. [ [http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-7056699-details/Carrie%27s+battle/article.do;jsessionid=C044FlKVrGhDQh117TvwMwyFBXSNgVsLsstn4PJmdkDWh1mH2SGn!-1236023033] Daily Mail October 7, 2003]
*Theoren Fleury, a professional ice hockey player. [ [http://ibscrohns.about.com/od/dailylife/p/guessfleury.htm Irritable Bowel / Crohn's Disease] about.com]
*Nicky Hopkins, an English pianist and famed session musician [http://ibscrohns.about.com/od/dailylife/p/guesshopkins.htm Nicky Hopkins, "Session Man" about.com]
*Derrick Jensen, American author and environmental activist [ http://www.derrickjensen.org/barasch.html Body language: a conversation with Marc Ian Barash on illness and healing ]
*Jeremy Mansfield, a South African radio host. [cite news| url=http://www.suntimes.co.za/2004/08/15/arts/ane09.asp | title=Winning Streak | work=Sunday Times | date= 15 august 2004 | accessdate=2006-08-10 ]
*Mike McCready, the lead guitarist of the American rock band Pearl Jam. [ [http://www.healthtalk.com/crohnsdisease/interviews/mccready/ A Conversation with Pearl Jam Guitarist Mike McCready] healthtalk.com June 25, 2003]
*Thomas Menino, the current mayor of Boston, Massachusetts. [ [http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2004/08/20/menino_confirms_crohn146s_diagnosis/ Menino battles Crohn’s disease] The Boston Globe August 20, 2004]
*Mark Millar, a notable Scottish comic book writer. Best known for the Marvel Comics series The Ultimates and Civil War. [cite news | url=http://www.newsarama.com/marvelnew/millar/millar_1.html | title=CIVIL WAR & PEACE OF MIND with MARK MILLAR (Part 1)] | work=http://www.newsarama.com | date=10 April 2006 | accessdate=2006-09-16]
*Mary Ann Mobley, was Miss America in 1959. [ [http://www.celebrity-network.net/actors/maryannmobley.html celebrity-network.net] ]
*Heather O'Rourke, child actress, deceased. [ [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_O%27Rourke] ]
*Daryl Palumbo, the lead singer for the bands Glassjaw and Head Automatica. [cite news | url=http://www.kerrang.com/nav?page=kerrang.news.detail&fixture_news=243613&resource=243613 | title=Glassjaw Cancel K-Fest Tour | work=www.kerrang.com | date= 5 December 2002 | accessdate=2006-08-10 ]
*Beth Orton, an English singer-songwriter. [ [http://www.chartattack.com/damn/2002/07/1505.cfm Beth Orton's Songs Are Medication] chartattack July 15, 2002]
*Joe Rogan, an American Comedian and Actor. [ From Candid Comedian Interviews 2002 ]
*Jerry Sadowitz, a Scottish comedian. [ [http://news.scotsman.com/ViewArticle.aspx?articleid=2519313 Smoke and mirrors] The Scotsman April 11, 2007]
*George Steele, an American professional wrestler. [ http://www.georgetheanimalsteele.com/crohns-disease.php Pinning Crohn's Disease ]
*Ken Stott, Scottish actor. [ [http://www.kenstott.info/press5.htm Ken Stott :: press interviews :: ] ]
*Mieczysław Weinberg, a Polish Jewish composer. [ http://www.freewebs.com/black_arrow/biography1.html Light in the Dark:The Music of Mieczyslaw Vainberg ]

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