Strong-spirit
Strong-spirit: biographies of notable people, their careers, life stories, key achievements and influence on culture, history and society.

Claudio Vieira De Oliveira
Brazil
BrazilBrazilian with upside down head

Pascale Bercovitch
Israel
IsraelIsraeli Paralympic athlete, journalist

Caleb Hoshaw
USA
USALittle American with eosinophilic esophagitis

Eryn Howie
Great Britain
Great BritainThe little girl whose life was saved by her mother

Hawa Abdi
Somali activist, doctor, human rights fighter

Sue Owenson
A breast cancer patient at the American Cancer Treatment Center.

Tom Reese
USA
USAAmerican patient with stage II colorectal cancer

Joel Greaves
Great Britain
Great BritainThree-year-old British boy with Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Gemma Peck
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish, hairdresser, former bbw.

Kayden Coleman
USA
USATransgender person who got pregnant

Steve Cash
USA
USAAmerican Paralympic team goalkeeper

Vanessa Strike
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish woman who lost 70 pounds changed her life after her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer

Arun Patel
India
IndiaIndian boy gets new nose grown on his forehead

Dylan Samuels
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish teenager, victim of cystic fibrosis.

Stephanie Baldwin
Great Britain
Great BritainYoung British woman overcomes incontinence with 'Femifree' device

John Lahutsky
USA
USAAmerican, adopted from Russia as a child

Tom Staniford
Great Britain
Great BritainEnglish cyclist

Fred Howe
Great Britain
Great BritainLittle Brit losing sight to degenerative disease

Matt Suter
USA
USAAmerican teenager who survived a strong tornado

Frankie Banyard
Great Britain
Great BritainLittle Brit with gastroschisis

Kenan Spencer
USA
USALittle American with Krabbe disease

Donna Turner
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish nurse

Shane Edwards
Great Britain
Great Britain9-year-old British man who managed to cope with glioblastoma

Adrianne Haslet-Davis
USA
USAAmerican dancer, Boston Marathon victim

Ward Miles
USA
USAAmerican born 15 weeks early

Andrey Soroka
Belarus
BelarusA Minsk resident who has not lost interest in life after a severe spinal injury

Chloe Meade
Great Britain
Great BritainA 21-year-old Welsh woman with a bowel abscess caused by Crohn's disease

Jacob Owens
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish boy, autistic.

Katie Oliver
Great Britain
Great BritainA 28-year-old British woman who nearly lost her life in her youth due to anorexia and bulimia

Fu Wengui
China
ChinaChinese teenager with abnormally long neck

Cheryl Douglass
USA
USAAmerican Woman Who Recovered After Arm and Leg Amputations

Hope Juarez
USA
USAA girl born with massive blood loss

Stephanie Turner
USA
USAA 23-year-old American woman with harlequin ichthyosis.

Finley Ranson
Great Britain
Great BritainThe three-year-old British boy who can't eat anything but lollipops

Stacey Yepes
Canada
CanadaThe Canadian Woman Who Diagnosed Herself with a Smartphone

Dana Vulin
Australia
AustraliaAn Australian woman suffered serious burns and was the victim of a jealous woman who doused her with methyl alcohol.

Ravindran
India
IndiaIndian boy successfully undergoes surgery to remove 526 extra teeth

Justin House
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish bodybuilder who survived a broken spine and a kidney transplant

Rod Echols
USA
USAColorectal cancer victim.

Donna Rees
A woman who suffered from arachnophobia for 50 years finally conquered her fear in just one hour

Andrew Culliford
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish man suffers from motor neurone disease.

Bud Lindley
USA
USAAmerican lymphoma victim

Phil Inkley
Great Britain
Great BritainThe British man who lives in the forest

Kate Adamson
USA
USAAmerican woman who recovered from a serious illness and became an author

Katie Renfroe
USA
USAA little American girl with a mysterious and rare disease that may be named after her

Brent Case
Canada
CanadaGrizzly Bear Attack Survivor

Stephen Sutton
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish teenager battling cancer

Michelle Cooke
Great Britain
Great BritainMom of identical twins who is an identical twin herself

Michelle Cannon
Great Britain
Great Britain31-year-old British woman whose daughter underwent surgery in the womb

Michelle Amey
Great Britain
Great BritainBritish woman with aggressive skin cancer kept at bay for years by innovative drugs