William Close

William Close

William Taliaferro Close was an American surgeon who played a major role in stemming a 1976 outbreak of the Ebola virus in Zaire, the first major outbreak of the viral hemorrhagic fever in Central Africa, and preventing its further spread. He was also the father of actress Glenn Close and husband of Bettine Moore Close.

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Male
Date of Birth
June 7th, 1924
Age
101
Birth Place
United States of America, Connecticut
Date of Death
January 15th, 2009
Died Aged
84
Star Sign
Gemini
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