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William Close
Born
William Taliaferro Close

(1924-06-07)June 7, 1924
Greenwich, Connecticut, US
DiedJanuary 15, 2009(2009-01-15) (aged 84)
Big Piney, Wyoming, US
Alma materHarvard College
Columbia University
Spouse
Bettine Moore
(m. 1943)
Children5; including Glenn

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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