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A number of notable people have been affected by the rare peripheral nervous system condition Guillain-Barré syndrome. * Ryūtarō Arimura, vocalist for Japanese rock band Plastic Tree: His case was detected and treated early, and Arimura was able to return to touring within three months. * Markus Babbel, former international footballer, contracted GBS in 2001, following a period suffering from the Epstein–Barr virus. He lost almost an entire year of his footballing career between the two illnesses. * Tony Benn, British politician * Rachel Chagall, actress, contracted GBS in 1982. In 1987, she portrayed Gabriela Brimmer, a notable disabilities activist.〔http://tcm.tv/this-month/article.html?isPreview=&id=499692|218343&name=Gaby-A-True-Story〕 * Alastair Clarkson, Australian football coach.〔http://www.afl.com.au/news/2014-05-27/clarksons-health-crisis〕 * Tom Edlefsen, American tennis player, made the fourth round of Wimbledon in 1968, a year after he developed GBS.〔''Los Angeles Times'', "Tom Edlefsen Beats Virus", 30 June 1968〕 * Mike Egener, Canadian hockey player〔http://www.coventryblaze.co.uk/index.php/news/latest-news/631-egener-illness-forces-contract-cancellation〕 * Samuel Goldstein, American athlete and Paralympian〔(The case of Sam Goldstein and the swine flu vaccine ), jta.org, May 5, 2009〕 * Andy Griffith, an American actor best known for ''The Andy Griffith Show'' and ''Matlock'', developed GBS in 1983. * Michael John Anselmi, Onset of GBS & Lyme Disease (first recorded case of being diagnosed with both diseases simultaneously) on August 6, 1984 * Joseph Heller, author, contracted GBS in 1981. This episode in his life is recounted in the autobiographical ''No Laughing Matter''. * Luci Baines Johnson, daughter of President Lyndon Johnson and Lady Bird Johnson, was diagnosed and under treatment for GBS in April 2010. * Hugh McElhenny, former professional American football player with the San Francisco 49ers * Scott McKenzie (born Philip Wallach Blondheim), an American singer and songwriter most notable for his hit single and hippie anthem "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)", died August 18, 2012, at the age of 73 from GBS. * Sabine Moussier, Mexican actress * Lucky Oceans, Grammy Award-winning musician with Asleep at the Wheel, was diagnosed with GBS in 2008. * Len Pasquarelli, sports writer and analyst for ESPN and resident of the Pro Football Writers of America, was diagnosed in 2008. * Serge Payer, Canadian-born professional hockey player, after battling and overcoming the syndrome, set up the Serge Payer Foundation, which is dedicated to raising money for research into new treatments and cures for GBS.〔Serge Payer Foundation, (''Serge Payer Foundation Mission'' ).〕 * William “The Refrigerator” Perry, former professional American football player with the Chicago Bears, was diagnosed with GBS in 2008. * Toni Rüttimann, bridge builder in developing countries, in Cambodia (2002); he used the rehabilitation time in Thailand to develop software to support bridge-building works. * Norton Simon, American industrialist and philanthropist〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url = http://www.nortonsimon.org/about/biography.aspx )〕 * Kay Smith (artist), current Illinois Artist Laureate, was diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome at the age of 73, after extensive rehabilitation at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago she was able to continue painting and teaching〔Artist Discovers That A Still Life Can Be Moving http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1997-05-18/news/9705180077_1_guillain-barre-syndrome-paint-tahiti〕 * Kelly-Marie Stewart, British actress * Hans Vonk, Dutch conductor. * Morten Wieghorst, Danish former footballer and football coach * Danny Wuerffel, 1996 Heisman Trophy winner from the University of Florida *Rich Ceisler, American standup comedian, became sick while performing on a cruise ship. He was flown to a hospital in the Dominican Republic where diagnosis of Guillain–Barré syndrome was made. Ceisler died soon after, on 4 August 2014. NOTE: Research published in 2003 concluded that the features of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's illness and his age were more consistent with a diagnosis of this syndrome rather than polio. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of people with Guillain–Barré syndrome」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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