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Pat Quinn, Co-Founder of Ice Bucket Challenge, Dies at 37
November 23, 2020
Pat Quinn, one of the men credited with popularizing the Ice Bucket Challenge, has died. Patrick Quinn, who was from Yonkers, New York, was diagnosed with ALS one month after his 30th birthday, and immediately set to work with his “Quinn For The Win” supporters to raise money to find a cure. In the summer of 2014, the Ice Bucket Challenge raised $115 million dollars for the ALS Foundation, and $220 million for ALS research around the world.