Oliver Sacks Dead: Neurologist and 'Awakenings' Author Was 82

The Oscar-nominated film starring Robin Williams and Robert De Niro was based on Sacks' account of working with post-encephalitic patients.

Oliver Sacks dead at 82: New York neurologist, professor who inspired the film 'Awakenings' was acclaimed medical poet – New York Daily News

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Oliver Sacks, neurologist and acclaimed author, dies at 82

Oliver Sacks Dead: Neurologist and 'Awakenings' Author Was 82

Oliver Sacks death mourned by J.K. Rowling, Joyce Carol Oates, and more

Oliver Sacks Dies at 82

Neurologist, author Oliver Sacks dies

Oliver Sacks, 'Awakenings' Author and Neurologist, Dies at 82

Oliver Sacks dead at 82: New York neurologist, professor who inspired the film 'Awakenings' was acclaimed medical poet – New York Daily News