Brendan Gallagher: No-one is immune to this awful disease
I wonder if, by chance, you can guess what the following had in common:
- American photographer Eddie Adams
- Japanese karate master Hideyuki Ashihara
- Icelandic actor Edda Heiorun Backman
- American politician Marc Basnight
- American actors Katharine Balfour and Robert Webber
- Belgian singer and TV personality Bea Van der Maat
- New South Wales cricketer Bob Vidler
- Renowned American Czech mathematician Robin Thomas
- Aussie tennis player and coach Brad Drewett
- Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich
- Irish broadcaster Colm Murray
- British Oscar winning actor David Niven
- Former Chinese leader Mao Zedong
No-one is immune to this awful disease
Author's summary: Famous people from various fields affected by a common disease.
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