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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:Bellevue_Hospital_Medical_College
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gptkbp:awardReceived
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gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal_(U.S._Army)
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1854-10-03
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Mobile,_Alabama,_United_States
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1920-07-03
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:fieldOfWork
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public health
tropical medicine
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gptkbp:honor
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Gorgas Hospital named after him
Gorgas Medal named after him
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William C. Gorgas
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gptkbp:knownFor
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work in controlling yellow fever and malaria
sanitation efforts during construction of Panama Canal
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Brigadier General
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notableWork
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eradication of yellow fever in Havana, Cuba
sanitation of Panama Canal Zone
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:physician
U.S. Army officer
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Amelia_Gayle_Gorgas
gptkb:Josiah_Gorgas
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:signature
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William C Gorgas signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Marie_Cook_Doughty
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Medical_Department_of_the_United_States_Army
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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