Strong-spirit

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

Developer and popularizer of human echolocation

British adventurer with Ewing's sarcoma

South African disabled athlete

British woman suffers from necrotising fasciitis and sepsis

The British woman who almost refused to walk down the aisle because of her nose

Lisa-Maria Carter

American medical malpractice victim who lost $109 million

A British man who lost 32 kg dared to join a weight-loss club

Climber without legs

Shreyash Barmate

Indian boy with progeria

Amanda Kristiansen

Swedish young secretary who overcame anorexia

Indian woman who can't eat solid food

Little British girl with Niemann-Pick disease type C

Finnish dancer, national champion in ballroom dancing in a wheelchair.

American photographer, athlete and writer who was born without both legs

American student with arteriovenous malformation

The Woman Who Beat Leiomyosarcoma

19-year-old British woman who beat an eating disorder

A girl without an arm who enjoys gymnastics

A girl without legs and arms becomes a dancer

Little British boy left without legs due to purpura fulminans

British woman with Alzheimer's disease

Khairil Mikhail

Malaysian boy to receive eye transplant

Writer, director and advertising specialist.

Georges Exantus

The Dancer Who Lost His Leg

A 39-year-old British woman with breast cancer.

Blind card magician and sharpie

British woman above the knee amputee

Briton whose body converts food into alcohol

Charlie Simpson

British boy who raised £200,000 for charity

American cancer patient who beat lymphoma

A man with primary sclerosing cholangitis whose life was saved by his wife

Australian Paralympic swimmer

Darina Shpengler

Little Russian girl born without lips and chin

Noah Stephenson

A British baby who lost his leg due to meningitis quickly adapted to prosthetics

Indian girl with hydrocephalus

12-year-old Briton who lost almost 20 kg

Karina Chikitova

Yakut girl who survived 11 days in the forest

Charlotte Spredbury

41-year-old British woman who lost weight after discovering a tumor

British personal trainer and vlogger

Virginia Palumbo

The Woman Who Beat Cancer Twice

Jaylen Escalera

Little American with amputated lower limbs

British girl with cerebral palsy

Young British man with Ewing's sarcoma that led to the amputation of his right leg

Star Hagen-Esquerra

Californian Wins 'Third Gender' Rights

Nepalese teenage girl with ichthyosis

Indian teenager with severe neurofibromatosis

Jennifer Hunter

Obese mother of twins manages to lose 40kg

British, children's clothing designer, former fat girl.

25-year-old accountant who became a 'mermaid' after brain tumor removal

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