Notable People
Notable people with spina bifida include:
- Tanni Grey-Thompson - Welsh Paralympic athlete, member of British House of Lords
- Blaine Harrison - lead singer, keyboards, rhythm guitarist and former drummer of the British band Mystery Jets
- Rene Kirby - US actor in films such as Shallow Hal and Stuck on You
- John Mellencamp - US rock and roll musician
- Karin Muraszko - chair of Department of Neurosurgery at University of Michigan, first female appointed to such a position in the US
- Jeffrey Tate - British conductor
- Lucinda Williams - US country music singer/songwriter
- Miller Williams - US poet
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