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Deborah Birx

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Deborah Leah Birx (born April 4, 1956) is an American physician and diplomat who served as the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator under President Donald Trump from 2020 to 2021. Birx specializes in HIV/AIDS immunology, vaccine research, and global health. Starting in 2014, she oversaw the implementation of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) program to support HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention programs in 65 countries. From 2014 to 2020, Birx was the United States global AIDS coordinator for presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump and served as the United States special representative for global health diplomacy between 2015 and 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Deborah Birx is the 720th most popular physician (down from 611th in 2019), the 17,343rd most popular biography from United States (down from 15,473rd in 2019) and the 101st most popular American Physician.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Deborah Birx ranks 720 out of 726. Before her are David Shulkin, James Heilman, Atul Gawande, Ai Fen, Hinrich Romeike, and Suniti Solomon. After her are Jonny Kim, Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag, Yvonne Cagle, Vivek Murthy, and Alaa Murabit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Deborah Birx ranks 800. Before her are Ann Curry, Carol V. Robinson, Arundhati Bhattacharya, Gerald Henderson, Jennifer Tour Chayes, and George Burley. After her are Beverley Goddard, Bill Ritter, Tessa Sanderson, Gillian Rolton, Darrell Pace, and Peter Shumlin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Deborah Birx ranks 17,343 out of 20,380. Before her are Nina Arianda (1984), William Gregory Lee (1973), Gordon H. Smith (1952), De'Aaron Fox (1997), Roger Craig Smith (1975), and Cliff Bleszinski (1975). After her are Stephen S. Oswald (1951), Dave Mirra (1974), Bonnie "Prince" Billy (1970), Dylan Penn (1991), Melissa Peterman (1971), and Sheila Vand (1985).

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Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Deborah Birx ranks 101. Before her are Donald Henderson (1928), Susan La Flesche Picotte (1865), Joycelyn Elders (1933), Bill Frist (1952), David Shulkin (1959), and Atul Gawande (1965). After her are Jonny Kim (1984), and Yvonne Cagle (1959).

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