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(Writer) Ramón Sampedro Cameán, a Spanish seaman turned writer, became quadriplegic at 25 following a diving accident in 1968. Despite his physical challenges, he passionately campaigned for his right to assisted dying. His resolute activism and advocacy in challenging circumstances positioned him as a key figure in discussions surrounding end-of-life decisions. Sampedro's writings and public engagements shed light on the significance of autonomy and dignity for those dealing with terminal conditions.
