William Close

(1924-2009)

American surgeon

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William Taliaferro Close (June 7, 1924 – January 15, 2009) 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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Born	William Taliaferro Close 7 June 1924 Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Died	15 January 2009 (aged 84) Big Piney, Wyoming, USA
Zodiac	Gemini
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Bettine Moore Close 1924-2015 · Socialite · m. ???? info edit

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Tina info 1st child with Bettine Moore Close Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Jessie info 2nd child with Bettine Moore Close Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Alexander D. info 3rd child with Bettine Moore Close Male · - · Celebrity Baby

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Tambu info 4th child with Bettine Moore Close Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Glenda Veronica Close info 5th child with Bettine Moore Close Female b. 19 Mar 1947 · Age: 78 · 1947- · American actress

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