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Wikipedia: William Foege

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The Wikipedia article on William Foege, cited for biographical dates, nationality and notable work.

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Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Foege
Source Type
Reference
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: William Foege
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Quote, Self-citation, bibliographic record
William Herbert Foege ( FAY-ghee; March 12, 1936 - January 24, 2026) was an American physician and epidemiologist who is credited with "devising the global strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox in the late 1970s".
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Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)

This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 11 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Figures, 9 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 holds, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

11

Holds

1

General References

2
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