Famous Individuals
- It has been postulated that Italian-born explorer Christopher Columbus suffered from Reiter's arthritis, dying from a heart attack caused by the condition.
- Scottish football player Ian Murray has suffered from Reiter's arthritis.
- Australian singer, and frontman of the band silverchair, Daniel Johns was diagnosed with Reactive Arthritis in early 2002 which prevented the band from touring their new album Diorama.
- Former KISS guitarist Mark St. John also suffered with reactive arthritis, which prevented him from playing live shows and limited his tenure in the band.
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Famous quotes containing the words famous and/or individuals:
“Lizzie Borden took an axe
And gave her mother forty whacks;
When she saw what she had done,
She gave her father forty-one.”
—Anonymous. Late 19th century ballad.
The quatrain refers to the famous case of Lizzie Borden, tried for the murder of her father and stepmother on Aug. 4, 1892, in Fall River, Massachusetts. Though she was found innocent, there were many who contested the verdict, occasioning a prodigious output of articles and books, including, most recently, Frank Spiering’s Lizzie (1985)
“A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.”
—William James (1842–1910)