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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).

Born April 4th, 1923 in Wem.

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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