1924 - 2009
William Close American Doctor
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William Close was previously married to Bettine Moore Close.
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Relationship Statistics
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Details
| First Name |
William
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| Last Name |
Close
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| Full Name at Birth |
William Taliaferro Close
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| Alternative Name |
William Close, William Taliaferro Close
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| Birthday |
7th June, 1924
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| Birthplace |
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
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| Died |
15th January, 2009
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| Place of Death |
Big Piney, Wyoming, USA
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| Cause of Death |
(heart Attack)
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| Distinctive Feature |
Twin Brother: Edward B. Close Jr.
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| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
American surgeon
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| Occupation |
Doctor
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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.