Notable Sufferers
Actors David McCallum, Bill Nighy, and Michael Parks, politicians Bob Dole, Ronald Reagan, and Margaret Thatcher, playwright Samuel Beckett, pianist Misha Dichter, 16th-century slave trader John Hawkins, cricketers Jonathan Agnew, David Gower, Graham Gooch, wrongly reported in the Daily Mail as having had a finger amputated, and Bill Frindall, who did have a finger amputated.
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