Tony Bland, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tony Bland

Hillsborough victim

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1970

Date of Death: 03-Mar-1993

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Tony Bland

  • Anthony David Bland (21 September 1970 – 3 March 1993) was a supporter of Liverpool F.C.
  • injured in the Hillsborough disaster.
  • He suffered severe brain damage that left him in a persistent vegetative state as a consequence of which the hospital, with the support of his parents, applied for a court order allowing him to "die with dignity".
  • As a result, he became the first patient in English legal history to be allowed to die by the courts through the withdrawal of life-prolonging treatment including food and water.

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