List of people with chronic fatigue syndrome

This is a list of notable people diagnosed with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME). ME is sometimes referred to as chronic fatigue syndrome. Myalgic Encephalomyelitis is the standard global name as stated by the World Health Organization (WHO) ICD-10 G93.3.

Name Occupation Nationality
Michelle Akers[1] Former Olympic soccer player American
Paul Atherton[2] Television & Film Producer British
Ann Bannon[3] Author American
Richie Barnett[4] Rugby League player and television presenter New Zealander
Henrik Berggren[5] Lead singer in the band Broder Daniel Swedish
Emma Blackery[1] Youtuber and singer-songwriter British
Susan Blackmore[1] Writer and lecturer British
Howard Bloom[1] Publicist and writer American
Olaf Bodden[6] Professional soccer player German
Jennifer Brea[7] Documentary filmmaker and activist American
Ricky Carmichael[8] Motocross racer American
Cher[1][9] Recording artist, actress, director, and record producer American
Roger Cicero[10] Jazz and pop musician German
Pema Chödrön[11] Buddhist nun American
Susanna Clarke[12] Author British
Tom Clarke[13] Politician British
Neil Codling[14] keyboard player for the band Suede British
Merryn Crofts Drama student whose death was caused by ME/CFS.[15] British
Michael Crawford Actor and singer British
Laura Dundovic[16] Former Miss Universe Australia Australian
Blake Edwards[1][17] Film director, screenwriter and producer American
Florian-Ayala Fauna[18][19]Artist, musician, music producerAmerican
Flea (Michael Balzary)[20] Bassist of the Red Hot Chili Peppers Australian-American
Clare Francis[21] Yachtswoman and novelist British
Luke Ford[22] Journalist and Blogger Australian-American
Leigh Hatcher[23] Journalist and news presenter Australian
Susan Harris[24] Television writer and producer American
Jens Höing[25] Racing driver German
Laura Hillenbrand[1][26] Author American
Andy Hunt[1][27] Association footballer British
Keith Jarrett[1] Jazz pianist American
Leonard A. Jason[28] Professor of psychology at DePaul University American
Brynmor John[29][30][31] Politician British
Roger King[32] Novelist British living in US
Martin Lev[33] Actor British
Peter Marshall[34] Squash player British
Brooks Mileson[35] Businessman British
Sophia Mirza[36] Often wrongly reported as being the first person to die from the disease British
Stuart Murdoch[37] Musician, lead singer in the band Belle and Sebastian British (Scottish)
Stevie Nicks[38] American singer-songwriter American
Andrew Oldcorn[39] Golfer British
Amy Peterson[1] Short track speed skater American
Henry Percy 11th Duke of Northumberland British
Martin Phillips[27] Association footballer British
David Puttnam[40] British film maker and producer British
John Rutter[41] Composer British
Ali Smith[1][42] Author British
Robin Söderling[43] Tennis player Swedish
Naomi Weisstein[44] Author and neuroscientist American
Ken Wilber[45] Author American
Chris Willsher[1] Singer with The Bus Station Loonies British

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