unfortunate person vs diseased person

Other hyponyms of unfortunate person include abandoned person, amputee, choker, desperate, homeless, homeless person, Job, jinx, jonah, languisher, failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person, maroon, griever, lamenter, mourner, sorrower, nympholept, castaway, Ishmael, outcast, pariah, have-not, poor person, captive, prisoner, schlimazel, shlimazel, sick person, sufferer, subsister, survivor, victim, crier, weeper.