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Marca Bristo (Marcia Lynn Bristo) was born on 23 June, 1953 in Albany, New York, U.S., is an American disability rights activist (1953–2019). Discover Marca Bristo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

Popular As Marcia Lynn Bristo
Occupation Nurse, disability rights advocate
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 23 June, 1953
Birthday 23 June
Birthplace Albany, New York, U.S.
Date of death 8 September, 2019
Died Place Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1953

Marca Bristo (June 23, 1953 – September 8, 2019) was an American disability rights activist.

Bristo was born Marcia Lynn Bristo on June 23, 1953, in Albany, New York, and was raised on a family farm in Castleton-on-Hudson, New York before moving to West Winfield, New York.

She attended Beloit College and earned her nursing degree from Rush University in Chicago.

Early in her career, she worked at the Prentice Women's Hospital.

1977

Bristo was paralyzed from the chest down in a diving accident in 1977, when she was 23 years old.

1983

In 1983, she co-founded the American National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) with Max Starkloff and Charlie Carr.

1990

She helped to write the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, was granted the Secretary's Distinguished Service Award, the Americans with Disabilities Act Award and the 2014 Henry Viscardi Achievement Awards.

1994

She was also the chair of the American National Council on Disability from 1994 to 2002, and as such was its first disabled chair.

2014

In 2014 she became president of the United States International Council on Disabilities.

She was also the founding president and chief executive officer of Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago.

Bristo died at the age of 66 in Chicago.