The following is a list of notable people diagnosed with Crohn's disease. Crohns disease (also known as regional enteritis) is a chronic, episodic, inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract characterized by transmural inflammation (affecting the entire wall of the involved bowel) and skip lesions (areas of inflammation with areas of normal lining in between). ...

• Alfred the Great^[1]
• Anastacia, an American pop singer.^[2]
• Lew DeWitt, an American country music singer and composer.^[3]
• Kevin Dineen, a former professional ice hockey player.^[4]
• Shannen Doherty, an American actress.^[5]
• Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th President of the United States.^[6]
• David Garrard, an American football player.^[7]
• Carrie Grant, a British celebrity vocal coach.^[8]
• Theoren Fleury, a professional ice hockey player.^[9]
• Nicky Hopkins, an English pianist and famed session musician^[10]
• Derrick Jensen, American author and environmental activist^[11]
• Jeremy Mansfield, a South African radio host.^[12]
• Mike McCready, the lead guitarist of the American rock band Pearl Jam.^[13]
• Thomas Menino, the current mayor of Boston, Massachusetts.^[14]
• Mark Millar, a notable Scottish comic book writer. Best known for the Marvel Comics series The Ultimates and Civil War.^[15]
• Mary Ann Mobley, was Miss America in 1959.^[16]
• Daryl Palumbo, the lead singer for the bands Head Automatica and Glassjaw.^[17]
• Beth Orton, an English singer-songwriter.^[18]
• Joe Rogan, an American Comedian and Actor. ^[19]
• George Steele, an American professional wrestler.^[20]
• Mieczysław Weinberg, a Polish Jewish composer.^[21]

Alfred (also Ælfred from the Old English: ÆlfrÄ“d) (c. ... Anastacia (born Anastacia Lyn Newkirk on September 17, 1968 or 1973[1]) is an American pop singer and songwriter. ... Lew DeWitts solo album, On My Own Lewis Calvin DeWitt (March 12, 1938 - August 15, 1990) was an American country music singer and composer. ... This article includes a list of works cited but its sources remain unclear because it lacks in-text citations. ... Ercole de Roberti: Concert, c. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ... Kevin William Dineen (born October 28, 1963, Quebec City, Quebec) is a former professional ice hockey player and is currently the head coach of the Portland Pirates of the American Hockey League. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Shannen Maria Doherty (born April 12, 1971 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American film actress, best known for her work as Brenda Walsh in Beverly Hills, 90210 and as Prue Halliwell in Charmed. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... Dwight David Ike Eisenhower, born David Dwight Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 - March 28, 1969) was an American soldier and politician, who served as the thirty-fourth President of the United States (1953-1961). ... The presidential seal was first used in 1880 by President Rutherford B. Hayes and last modified in 1959 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii The President of the United States of America is the head of state and head of government of the United States. ... David Garrard (born February 14, 1978 in East Orange, New Jersey) is an American football player who plays quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars. ... The ball used in American football has a pointed oval shape, and usually has a large set of stitches along one side. ... Carrie Grant Carrie Grant (born Carrie Gray August 17, 1965) is a British celebrity vocal coach and session singer. ... Theoren Wallace Fleury (born June 29, 1968 in Oxbow, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey player. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Nicholas Nicky Hopkins (February 24, 1944 in Ealing, West London – September 6, 1994 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA) was an English musician who featured on scores of the most important British and American popular music recordings of the 1960s and 1970s, playing piano and organ. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Sideman. ... Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. ... An author is the person who creates a written work, such as a book, story, article or the like. ... An environment is a complex of external factors that acts on a system and determines its course and form of existence. ... Activism, in a general sense, can be described as intentional action to bring about social or political change. ... Jeremy Mansfield is a South African radio host, television presenter and comedian. ... Michael Mike McCready (born April 5, 1966) is the lead guitarist and, along with Jeff Ament and Stone Gossard a founding member of the American rock band Pearl Jam. ... Pearl Jam is a Grammy Award-winning American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington. ... Thomas Michael Menino (born December 27, 1942) is the current mayor of Boston, Massachusetts, United States and the citys first Italian-American mayor. ... This is a list of Mayors of Boston, Massachusetts. ... This article is about the U.S. State. ... Mark Millar (born December 24, 1969) is a Scottish comic book writer born in Coatbridge. ... Motto (Latin) No one provokes me with impunity Wha daur meddle wi me?(Scots)1 Anthem (Multiple unofficial anthems) Scotlands location in Europe Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official languages English, Gaelic, Scots3 Government Constitutional monarchy  -  Queen Queen Elizabeth II  -  Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  -  First Minister Jack McConnell... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... The term writer can apply to anyone who creates a written work, but the word more usually designates those who write creatively or professionally, or those who have written in many different forms. ... Marvel Comics (Stan Lee is behind many of the superheros) is an American comic book line published by Marvel Publishing, Inc. ... Members of the Ultimates, on the cover of The Ultimates is a comic book published by Marvel Comics, part of the Ultimate Marvel line featuring classic Marvel Universe characters re-imagined for a modern audience. ... Civil War is a Marvel Comics summer 2006 crossover event, based around a core limited series of the same name written by Mark Millar and penciled by Steve McNiven. ... Mary Ann Mobley (born February 17, 1939 in Brandon, Mississippi) was Miss America in 1959, and later appeared in movies, including two with Elvis Presley; and on such television shows as Fantasy Island and The Love Boat. ... Not to be confused with Miss USA. Miss America contestants visit Andrews Air Force Base in 2003 The Miss America pageant is a long-standing competition which awards scholarships to young women from the 50 states plus two territories of the United States of America. ... Year 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Daryl Palumbo, (born February 10, 1979 in Long Island, New York), grew up in Bellmore, New York, is the lead singer for alternative post-hardcore band Glassjaw, electronic dance-rock band Head Automatica and a new project announced in January of 2006 entitled House of Blow, which also features Sean... Head Automatica is a rock band, formed by Glassjaw frontman Daryl Palumbo. ... Glassjaw (usually written glassJAw) is a seminal four-piece Post-Hardcore band (formerly a five-piece) from Long Island, New York. ... Elizabeth Caroline Orton,[1] commonly known as Beth Orton, (born December 14, 1970), is a Brit Award–winning English singer-songwriter. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... The term singer-songwriter refers to performers who both write and sing their own material. ... Broadcasting at UFC Fight Night 7 This article is about the comedian and actor. ... A comedian, or comic, is an entertainer who amuses an audience by making them laugh. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... George Steele, better known as George The Animal Steele, real name William James (Jim) Myers (b. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... MieczysÅ‚aw Weinberg (also Moisey Vainberg; Russian Моисей Самуилович Вайнберг; Polish MieczysÅ‚aw Wajnberg) (December 8, 1919 in Warsaw, Poland – February 26, 1996 in Moscow, Russia) was a Polish and Soviet composer who lived in the Soviet Union and Russia since before the World War II (1939) and lost most of his family... From the Middle Ages until the Holocaust, Jews were a significant part of the Polish population. ... A composer is a person who writes music. ...

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2. ^ MTV.com
3. ^ http://home.twcny.rr.com/statlerbrothers/history.html The Statler Brothers History of Success
4. ^ Dineen knows pain of Crohn's SLAM! Hockey April 5, 2000
5. ^ Ostomy Association of Southwestern Indiana
6. ^ Deception, Disclosure and the Politics of Health Health Media Lab
7. ^ Jaguars backup quarterback diagnosed with Crohn's disease ESPN.com May 20, 2004
8. ^ [1] Daily Mail October 7, 2003
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11. ^ http://www.derrickjensen.org/barasch.html Body language: a conversation with Marc Ian Barash on illness and healing
12. ^ "Winning Streak", Sunday Times, 15 August 2004. Retrieved on 2006-08-10.
13. ^ A Conversation with Pearl Jam Guitarist Mike McCready healthtalk.com June 25, 2003
14. ^ Menino battles Crohn’s disease The Boston Globe August 20, 2004
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16. ^ celebrity-network.net
17. ^ "Glassjaw Cancel K-Fest Tour", www.kerrang.com, 5 December 2002. Retrieved on 2006-08-10.
18. ^ Beth Orton's Songs Are Medication chartattack July 15, 2002
19. ^ From Candid Comedian Interviews 2002
20. ^ http://www.georgetheanimalsteele.com/crohns-disease.php Pinning Crohn's Disease
21. ^ http://www.freewebs.com/black_arrow/biography1.html Light in the Dark: The Music of Mieczyslaw Vainberg