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  1. May 29, 2023 · The actor was in prime fitness when he suffered a freak accident while competing in a showjumping competition on Memorial Day weekend in 1995. History explains that the experienced equestrian...

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · In May 1995 Reeve became paralyzed from the neck down when he sustained a severe cervical spinal injury in a horse-riding accident.

  3. Jan 8, 2020 · His health in a fragile state, 43-year-old Reeve came down with pneumonia, a urinary tract infection and ulcers in the days after his accident. After being transferred to New Jersey's Kessler...

  4. May 27, 1995 · On May 27, 1995, Christopher Reeve was thrown from his horse, changing his life forever. He took the accident as the opportunity to advance spinal cord injury research and quality of life for...

  5. Reeve's widow, Dana Reeve, headed the Christopher Reeve Foundation after his death. Although a non-smoker, she was diagnosed with lung cancer on August 9, 2005. She died at age 44 on March 6, 2006, [135] and the foundation was subsequently renamed the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation .

  6. Apr 4, 2024 · The end of "Superman" star Christopher Reeve's life was defined by a tragic accident from the mid-1990s. Here's what happened to the beloved actor.

  7. Jun 2, 1995 · As actor Christopher Reeve remained paralyzed and unable to breathe on his own five days after breaking his neck in an equestrian accident, experts in spinal cord injuries said Thursday that the...

  8. Jun 10, 2024 · Christopher Reeve's life after his tragic accident is a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and advocacy. He transformed his personal tragedy into a platform for change, using his voice and influence to champion the rights of people with disabilities and push for scientific advancements.

  9. May 27, 2024 · Monday, May 27, marks 29 years since Christopher Reeve's devastating accident during an equestrian competition left him paralyzed, nine years before his death at age 52.

  10. Jun 1, 1995 · Christopher Reeve, the star of four "Superman" movies, is paralyzed and cannot breathe on his own after shattering two spinal bones in a horse-riding accident, his surgeon said today.