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Peter Buxtun

Tuskegee syphilis study whistleblower (1937–2024)

  • Fame48.0
  • Momentum3.6
  • Lawyers rank#242
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  • Fame48.0
  • Momentum3.6
  • Lawyers rank#242
  • Wikipedia1.9K
Lived 1937–2024, aged 87United States
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    6 languages
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  • Era
    1937–2024
    Aged 87
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Updated 2026-08-12

Peter Buxbaum was an American epidemiologist. He was an employee of the United States Public Health Service who became known as the whistleblower responsible for ending the Tuskegee Syphilis Study.

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Category rank
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Last updated
2026-08-12
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Born
September 29, 1937
Died
May 18, 2024
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