List of people with ankylosing spondylitis

This is a list of people, living or dead, accompanied by verifiable source citations associating them with ankylosing spondylitis, either based on their own public statements, or (in the case of dead people only) reported contemporary or posthumous diagnoses. Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of arthritis in which there is long term inflammation of the joints of the spine. Typically the joints where the spine joins the pelvis are also affected. Occasionally other joints such as the shoulders or hips are involved.[1]

  • John Addey (1920-1982),[2] English astrologer
  • Simon Armitage (born 1963),[3] English poet, playwright and novelist
  • Mike Atherton (born 1968),[4] broadcaster, journalist and retired England international cricketer
  • Rico Brogna (born 1970),[5] former Major League Baseball first baseman
  • Karel Čapek (1890–1938),[6] Czech writer
  • Jay Chou (born 1979),[7][8] Taiwanese musician, singer-songwriter, music and film producer, actor and director
  • Norman Cousins (1915-1990),[9] American political journalist, author, professor and peace activist
  • Bruce Furniss (born 1957),[10] American former swimmer
  • Juan Luis Suárez Garrido (born 1976),[11] guitarist for the Spanish pop-rock band El sueño de Morfeo
  • Andrew George (born 1958),[12] British Liberal Democrat politician
  • Bryan Gunn (born 1963),[13] Scottish former professional goalkeeper and football manager
  • Franklin Gutiérrez (born 1983),[14] Venezuelan-born Major League Baseball player
  • Tanya Harrison,[15] American-Canadian planetary scientist and science communicator
  • Edward Hubbard (1937-1989),[16] an English architectural historian who worked with Nikolaus Pevsner in compiling volumes of the Buildings of England
  • Lee Hurst (born 1962),[17] English comedian
  • Michael King (born 1950),[18] English professional golfer
  • Zach Kornfeld (born 1990),[19] YouTube star, "The Try Guys"
  • Vladimir Kramnik (born 1975),[20] Russian chess grandmaster and former World Chess Champion
  • Paul Kuhr (born 1971),[21] American musician, vocalist, lyricist, author, graphic designer and a founding member of the band Novembers Doom
  • Giacomo Leopardi (1798-1837),[22] Italian poet, philosopher and writer; controversial case[23]
  • Iain Macleod (1913-1970),[24] British Conservative Party politician and government minister
  • Mick Mars (born 1951 or 1955),[25] lead guitarist for American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe
  • Nikolai Ostrovsky (1904-1936),[26] Soviet socialist realist writer, who published his works during the Stalin era
  • Joe Perry,[27] snooker player
  • Christa Reinig (1926-2008),[28] German writer
  • Dan Reynolds (born 1987),[29] lead singer of Grammy award-winning rock group Imagine Dragons, who first revealed that he suffered from the condition at a gig in Leeds, UK in November 2015.
  • Michael Slater (born 1971),[30] former Australian cricketer
  • Chris Small (born 1973),[31] retired Scottish professional snooker player
  • William Soutar (1898-1943),[32] Scottish poet
  • Jens Stoltenberg (born 1959),[33] Prime Minister of Norway (2000-2001 and 2005-2013) and 13th Secretary General of NATO
  • Ed Sullivan (1901-1974),[34] American television personality, sports and entertainment reporter and syndicated columnist
  • Rachel Taylor,[35] lead singer of the band He Is We
  • David Oswald Thomas (1924-2005),[36] Welsh philosopher
  • Leonard Trask (1805-1861),[37] whose condition provided the first American description of ankylosing spondylitis
  • Michael Woodhouse (born c. 1965),[38] Minister of Immigration, Police, and Workplace Relations and Safety for New Zealand, and Honorary Life Member of Arthritis New Zealand
  • Ian Woosnam (born 1958),[18] Welsh professional golfer
  • Jessica Curry (born c. 1973) [39] English videogame music composer

References
  1. "Questions and Answers about Ankylosing Spondylitis". NIAMS. June 2016. Archived from the original on 28 September 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2016.
  2. Mann, A. T. (2004). The future of astrology. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-931044-87-5. OCLC 57641554. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  3. "Simon Armitage: 'I'm quite boyish in my outlook'". The Independent. The Independent. 18 December 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
  4. Nick Gough (2005). Puzzling Out General Medicine, Part 2. Remedica. p. 60. ISBN 978-1-901346-87-9. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  5. Doug Glanville (2010). The Game from Where I Stand: A Ballplayer's Inside View. Macmillan. p. 188. ISBN 978-1-4299-4720-6. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  6. Trnavský, K.; Sabová, L. (September 1992). "Karel Čapek--Czech Writer, Sufferer from Ankylosing Spondylitis". Clinical Rheumatology. 11 (3): 337–340. doi:10.1007/BF02207189.
  7. "Jay Chou discusses the wonder of life in illness 二度造访心情电视 周杰伦谈病痛中的精彩人生" (News article) (in Chinese). sina.com.cn. 28 April 2003. Retrieved 2 June 2007.
  8. "Jacky Wu: Jay Chou takes 12 painkillers 吴宗宪：周杰伦一度服12颗止痛药" (in Chinese). zaobao.com. 25 February 2006. Archived from the original (News article) on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 2 June 2007.
  9. Siân Griffiths (2005). Change and Development in Specialist Public Health Practice: Leadership, Partnership and Delivery. Radcliffe Publishing. p. 43. ISBN 978-1-85775-697-5. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  10. Jean, Dorthy (Dec 1999). "You Gotta Play Hurt". Orange Coast Magazine. 25 (12): 20. ISSN 0279-0483. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  11. Agudo, Alejandra (11 May 2012). "Mi columna es como una caña de bambú". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 August 2014.
  12. Andrew George (19 September 2010). "Toothache in my hips; MP Andrew George tells how it feels to have the rheumatic disease ankylosing spondylitis". The Mail on Sunday. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  13. Forsyth, Paul (25 January 2009). "Interview: Gunn slings his hat in the ring at City". Scotland on Sunday. Edinburgh. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
  14. Divish, Ryan. "Franklin Gutierrez re-signs with Mariners", The Seattle Times, December 18, 2013.
  15. "Tanya Harrison on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
  16. Edward Hubbard (1991). The work of John Douglas (illustrated ed.). Victorian Society. p. introduction; 289. ISBN 978-0-901657-16-9. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  17. "Probe into arthritis pain". BBC News. BBC News. 24 August 2002. Retrieved 6 September 2007.
  18. Casey, Phil (29 July 2006). "New treatment puts Woosnam back in title hunt". The Independent. UK. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  19. "The Try Guys". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2017-10-06.
  20. "ChessBase.com – Chess News – Kramnik drops out of Wijk Super-Tournament". Chessbase.com. 2006-01-05. Archived from the original on 21 October 2008. Retrieved 4 November 2008.
  21. "Study Finds Arthritis Genes". International Business Times. 15 July 2002. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  22. Erik Pietro Sganzerla, Malattia e morte di Giacomo Leopardi. Osservazioni critiche e nuova interpretazione diagnostica con documenti inediti, Booktime, 2016: «Questo libretto rende giustizia a un uomo che soffriva di numerosi problemi fisici, che ebbe una vita non felice e una cartella clinica in cui sono posti in evidenza i sintomi e il loro decorso temporale, l’età d’esordio della progressiva deformità spinale e dei problemi visivi e gastrointestinali, l’influenza delle condizioni psichiche e ambientali nell’accentuazione o remissione dei segnali. (...) altamente probabile la diagnosi di Spondilite Anchilopoietica Giovanile» (Introduzione); English translation: "This booklet does justice to a man who was suffering from numerous physical problems, which had a unhappy life and not a medical record in which are highlighted the symptoms and their time course, the age of onset of the progressive spinal deformities and visual and gastrointestinal problems, the influence of psychological and environmental conditions nell'accentuazione or remission of signals. (...) Highly likely the diagnosis of youth's ankylosing spondylitis"(Introduction)
  23. Many experts affirms that he suffers, instead, by Pott's disease
  24. Nigel Fisher (1973). Iain Macleod. Deutsch. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-233-96324-2. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  25. Lee, Tommy; Strauss, Neil; Vince Neil, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx (2002) [2001]. The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band (reprint, illustrated ed.). HarperCollins. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-06-098915-6. OCLC 212381899. Retrieved 18 December 2011.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  26. Dan Richardson (2001). The rough guide to Moscow. Rough Guides. p. 135. ISBN 978-1-85828-700-3.
  27. http://www.worldsnooker.com/snooker-a-pain-in-the-neck/
  28. Hillgruber, Katrin (7 October 2008). "Nachruf: Christa Reinig—Ich träume von meiner Verkommenheit". Der Tagesspiegel (in German). Retrieved 20 February 2012.
  29. "Holy roller: Dan Reynolds interview". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  30. Presenters: Andrew Denton and Michael Slater (14 March 2005). "Michael Slater". Enough Rope with Andrew Denton. Australia. 30 minutes in. ABC Television. (transcript).
  31. "Small forced to give up snooker. Former World No.12 Chris Small has retired from snooker due to a degenerative spinal disease". BBC News. BBC. 23 September 2005. Retrieved 18 December 2011.
  32. University of Edinburgh. Graduates' Association (1995). University of Edinburgh journal, Volumes 37–38. University of Edinburgh. p. 239. OCLC 1831427.
  33. Sandli, Espen (2009-08-18). "Nå er Jens vaksinert - nyheter". Dagbladet. Retrieved 2013-04-09.
  34. Helfgott, Simon M. (May 1, 2014). "Rheuminations: Ankylosing Spondylitis Sometimes Defies Detection". The Rheumatologist.
  35. "Biography: Rachel Taylor". Billboard magazine.
  36. Martin Fitzpatrick and W. Bernard Peach; Enlightenment and Dissent; Aberystwyth; 19, 2000, vii–xiii; and 21, 2002 vii.
  37. Jayson MI (March 2003). "Leonard Trask: the wonderful invalid: the first American description of ankylosing spondylitis". Arthritis and Rheumatism. 48 (3): 612–3. doi:10.1002/art.10875. PMID 12632411.
  38. "Woodhouse Elected Honorary Life Member by Arthritis New Zealand". Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  39. @jessicacurry2 (Mar 9, 2017). "I have this disease- it can affect spine, heart, eyes, lungs, gut, skin, feet & as well as the pain causes crippling fatigue. Please do read" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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