List of people diagnosed with ulcerative colitis

The following is a list of notable people diagnosed with ulcerative colitis.

Name	Notability	Reference
Shinzō Abe	Prime Minister of Japan (2006–2007 and 2012–2020)	[1]
Casey Abrams	American musician	[2]
Sunny Anderson	TV and radio show personality, food caterer	[3]
Rolf Benirschke	American football player	[4]
Amy Brenneman	American actress	[5]
Henryk Broder	Polish born German author and TV personality	[6]
Marvin P. Bush	Son of George H. W. Bush	[7]
Rashad Butler	American football player	[8]
Apsley Cherry-Garrard	British polar explorer	[9]
Shayne Corson	Canadian hockey player	[10]
Jake Diekman	American baseball pitcher	[11]
Darren Fletcher	Scottish footballer	[12]
Chris Gedney	American former NFL player	[7]
Hank Green	YouTuber and entrepreneur	[13]
Gregory Itzin	American film and television actor	[14]
Stewart Lee	English comedian	[15]
Chuck Lorre	American television writer, director, producer and composer	[16]
Erin Martin	American pop singer	[17]
Michael Mauti	American football player, linebacker	[18]
Josh Mierkalns	English cricketer	[19]
Lewis Moody	English rugby union player	[20]
David Moxom	American soccer player	[21]
Siobhan-Marie O'Connor	English competitive swimmer	[22]
Adam Pettyjohn	American baseball player	[23]
Fernando Pisani	Canadian hockey player	[24]
Steve Redgrave	British rower	[25]
Dan Reynolds	American musician	[26]
Jerry Sadowitz	Scottish stand-up comic and magician	[27]
Heath Slocum	American golfer	[28]
Luke Smallbone	Australian-American singer/songwriter	[29]
Tony Snow	American journalist, former White House press secretary	[30]
Jason Somerville	American professional poker player	[31]
Scott Speed	American race car driver	[32]
Georges St-Pierre	Canadian mixed martial artist	[33]
Paul Stewart	Scottish race car driver	[34]
Aaron Swartz	American computer programmer and activist	[35]
Jordan Sweeney	American musician	[36]
Dajuan Wagner	American basketball player	[37]
William Wilberforce	English politician	[38][39]
Ray Wilkins	English footballer	[40]
Hannah Witton	British YouTube personality	[41]
Erik Wolpaw	American video game writer	[42]

Bibliography

• Pollock, John (1977), Wilberforce, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN 978-0-09-460780-4, OCLC 3738175
• Hague, William (2007), William Wilberforce: The Life of the Great Anti-Slave Trade Campaigner, London: HarperPress, ISBN 978-0-00-722885-0, OCLC 80331607

References

1. "'Shinzo Abe: Japan's PM resigns for health reasons". BBC News. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
2. "'Casey Abrams Confirms Illness". 95.5 WPLJ. 17 March 2011. Archived from the original on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
3. "Food Network Star Sunny Anderson Opens Up About Ulcerative Colitis". ABC News. 24 October 2014.
4. about.com
5. "8 Famous People With Ulcerative Colitis". Health.com.
6. "Der Spiegel, "Sie müssen Geduld haben" ('You need to be patient'), 2007".
7. "Famous people living with IBD".
8. "Texans' Butler beating disease". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 17 November 2007.
9. Sarah Wheeler: Cherry: A Life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Modern Library, New York 2003, pp. 179–180. ISBN 978-0375503283
10. "Brotherly Love". CNN. 22 October 2001. Archived from the original on 19 July 2012.
11. "Gut it Out: Jake Diekman's Fight Against UC". 24 May 2017.
12. "Darren Fletcher takes break for health reasons". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. Retrieved 13 December 2011.
13. "Ulcerative Colitis by Hank Green". Youtube.
14. "8 Famous People With Ulcerative Colitis". Health.com.
15. "How I Escaped My Certain Fate". The Times. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
16. "Entertainment Weekly". All you Need To Know About C. Sheen's Nemesis. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
17. "Ousted 'Voice' contestant Erin Martin: Cee Lo Green got it all wrong". theclicker. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
18. "Michael Mauti: Hopeful to return from ulcerative colitis". CBS Sports. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
19. "PCA Benevolent Fund Turns Cricketers' Lives Around". Cricket United. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
20. "Lewis Moody's private battle with bowel disease". BBC News. 8 August 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
21. "Picture of Good Health". Retrieved 13 October 2012.
22. "Siobhan-Marie O'Connor says fellow sufferer Sir Steve Redgrave inspired her to Rio Olympics glory". The Daily Telegraph. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
23. "No Petty Miracle". baseballprospectus. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
24. "Fernando's future". Edmonton Oilers. 12 October 2007. Retrieved 8 October 2010.
25. "Sir Steve Redgrave". Crohn's and Colitis UK. Archived from the original on 20 October 2017. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
26. "Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Tweets About Disease Treatments". The Mighty. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
27. "Smoke and mirrors". The Scotsman.
28. "How Ulcerative Colitis Affects a Family". everydayhealth. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
29. "For King & Country gives thanks for family, early trials". The Tennessean. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
30. "8 Famous People With Ulcerative Colitis". Health.com.
31. "Seat Open with Jason Somerville: Scrubbing Toilets, Teaching Karate & Being Bedridden". Poker News. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
32. Scott Speed www.formula1.com. Retrieved 1 July 2007.
33. "'Georges St-Pierre vacates UFC middleweight title". MMA Fighting. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
34. Burns, Janice. "I'll Beat Cancer For My Baby". The Free Library. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
35. "Film Offers Portrait of Internets Own Boy". CNN. 27 June 2014.
36. "Illness can't keep musician from stage". 20 June 2008.}
37. "Intestinal Fortitude". Sports Illustrated. 11 September 2006. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
38. Pollock 1977, pp. 78–79
39. Hague 2007, pp. 149–57
40. "Ray Wilkins has Ulcerative Colitis". The Daily Telegraph. London. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
41. Witton, Hannah. "I spent 4 weeks in hospital". YouTube. Hannah Witton. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
42. Keighley, Geoff. The Final Hours of Portal 2. e-book. 2011.