Ozzy Osbourne had been battling ill-health for over 20 years before his sad death on Tuesday aged 76. The Black Sabbath legend had been suffering from Parkinson's disease since 2003 and had What type of Parkinson's disease did Ozzy Osbourne have? Sharon Osbourne, 72, previously shared that the rock and roll legend had the Parkin 2 gene (PRKN 2), which, according to Daniel E. Kremens Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne shared the health challenges he faced living with Parkinson’s disease in the years before his death at 76. Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease. The Parkinson's Foundation broke their silence on Ozzy Osbourne's death five years after he publicly announced he was diagnosed with the disease. Ozzy was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease back in 2019 and went public with his diagnosis the following year. As well as mobility issues, the condition caused him to suffer nerve pain, depression and blood clots. Ozzy Osbourne died on July 22 at 76 years amid a string of health issues, including Parkinson's disease. Here’s everything to know about what he was up to in the years before his death. Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne battled Parkinson's for years before his death at 76. Learn about his health struggles, therapy and musical legacy. Ozzy Osbourne died at 76, following a battle with Parkinson’s disease. Here's what to know about the disease and his diagnosis. Rock star Ozzy Osbourne has revealed he has Parkinson's disease. The Black Sabbath singer, 71, told US TV show Good Morning America he has a "mild form" and found out about it after suffering a Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, about five years after announcing he had Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a neurologic disease that robs people of control over their Ozzy Osbourne said that he suffered "five years of absolute hell" during his Parkinson's battle before he died at age 76. Ozzy Osbourne lived with Parkinson's disease for years before his death. Here's what you need to know about the neurodegenerative disease. Heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne died this week at 76, just weeks after his farewell show and about five years after announcing he had Parkinson's disease. Prior to Ozzy Osbourne’s death, the rock legend had opened up about his health struggles, including his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease in 2019. Ozzy Osbourne has died at 76. He discussed his Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis in recent years. The star spoke about the physical symptoms, like walking issues, and mental symptoms, like depression. When rock icon Ozzy Osbourne passed away on July 22, 2025, at the age of 76, fans worldwide asked two poignant questions: What stage of Parkinson’s did he have? Did Parkinson’s cause his death? The answers are a mixture of compassion, facts, and hope—and can offer comfort to anyone facing this journey. Ozzy Osbourne suffered from Parkinson's disease and a spinal injury in the years leading up to the 76-year-old Black Sabbath rocker's death. Ozzy Osbourne, lead singer of Black Sabbath, has died at age 76. He had been previously diagnosed with a rare form of Parkinson’s disease called Parkin—named after the gene PRKN. Ozzy Osbourne, iconic Black Sabbath frontman, dies at 76 weeks after final performance, following years of health struggles and a rare Parkinson's diagnosis known as Parkin 2.
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