Brie Bird, 9, social star, dies after cancer fight
Social Media Star Brie Bird Dies at Age 9 After Documenting Life with Stage 4 Cancer
Brie Bird, 9, social star, dies after cancer fight
Brielle “Brie” Bird , a beloved young social media influencer who courageously shared her five-year journey with Stage 4 neuroblastoma , has died at the age of 9 . Her family announced her passing on December 11, 2025 , writing that she “was the miracle” and that her “purpose on earth was fulfilled. Brie became widely known online through her Instagram account @briestrongerthancancer , where she and her family documented her life with cancer, inspiring and moving hundreds of thousands of followers around the world with her strength, joy, and faith. At the time of her death, her account had amassed over 650,000 followers who followed her daily updates and messages of hope. A Battle Waged With Courage Brie was first diagnosed with Stage 4 neuroblastoma in 2020 , when she was just a young child. Doctors discovered a large tumor in her abdomen that had spread to other parts of her body. Her mom, Kendra Bird , shared that moment with their followers, beginning what would become a long and emotional…
