Claire Wineland
American activist and author (1997–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Claire Lucia Wineland (April 10, 1997 – September 2, 2018) was an American activist, author, speaker and social media personality.[2][3] Through her non-profit organization, Claire's Place Foundation, she provided support to children and families affected by cystic fibrosis (CF).[2][3] She died from a blood clot one week after receiving a double lung transplant at the age of 21.
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Claire Wineland | |
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Born | (1997-04-10)April 10, 1997 Austin, Texas, U.S.[1] |
Died | September 2, 2018(2018-09-02) (aged 21) San Diego, California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Activist, author |
Years active | 2010–2018 |
Website | clairesplacefoundation |
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Wineland and a friend, Chynna Bracha Levin, wrote the book Every Breath I Take, Surviving and Thriving with Cystic Fibrosis, published by BusinessGhost, Inc. on Sept. 21, 2012.[4]