Sue Rodriguez
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 30 years ago |
Date of birth | August 2,1950 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Winnipeg |
Canada | |
Date of died | February 12,1994 |
Died | Victoria |
Canada | |
Books | Uncommon Will: The Death and Life of Sue Rodriguez |
Children | 1 |
Known for | Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
ALS | |
right to die | |
assisted suicide | |
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ID | 566128 |
Sue Rodriguez Life story
Sue Rodriguez was a Canadian right-to-die activist. In August 1991, she was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and was given two to five years to live. She ultimately made the decision to end her life and she sought the assistance of a doctor to that end, leading to a legal battle.