Birthdate: October 14, 1916
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: February 25, 2013
C. Everett Koop, an American pediatric surgeon and public health administrator, was the 13th surgeon general of the United States under President Ronald Reagan from 1982 to 1989. He gained widespread recognition for his pivotal role during the HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s. Koop made notable contributions in addressing tobacco use, AIDS, and abortion issues. Additionally, he was a strong advocate for the rights of children with disabilities, making a lasting impact on public health policy and awareness.
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