URI(s)
Variants
- Gao, Yaojie, 1927-
- 高耀洁, 1927-2023
- 高耀潔, 1927-2023
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1927-12-19
Death Date
- 2023-12-10
Birth Place
- Shandong Sheng (China)
Associated Locale
- New York (N.Y.)
Associated Locale
- China
Associated Locale
- United States
Associated Locale
- Henan Sheng (China)
Associated Language
- Chinese
Field of Activity
(homoit) AIDS awareness
- Source: https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0000025
(wikidata) Women's health
Occupation
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Earlier Established Forms
- Gao, Yaojie, 1927-
Sources
- found: Yi wan feng xin, 2004:t.p. (Gao Yaojie) jacket (b. 1927; a medical doctor)
- found: Jing tou xia de zhen xiang, 2013:t.p. (高耀潔 = Gao Yaojie) cover flap (b. December 19, 1927)
- found: New York times, 11 Dec. 2023:in an obituary on page B7 (Gao Yaojie, born on Dec. 19, 1927 in eastern Shandong Province, died on Sunday [10 Dec. 2023] in Manhattan [New York], aged 95; a Chinese doctor who defied government pressure in exposing an AIDS epidemic that spread across rural China through reckless blood collection; Dr. Gao had retired from day-to-day medicine and was nearing 70 when she took up her second career as an AIDS educator; Dr. Gao's relentless efforts to expose and halt the epidemic of AIDS among poor farmers in the late 1990s brought her fame in China and acclaim abroad; but Communist Party officials ultimately tried to silence Dr. Gao, and she spent her last decade in New York)
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Change Notes
- 2005-12-14: new
- 2024-11-19: revised
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