Gu Fangzhou: key obituary facts
Is Gu Fangzhou dead? Yes. Gu Fangzhou died on January 7, 2019, at age 92.
Cause of death: Gu Fangzhou's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Gu Fangzhou known for?
He was known as Chinese virologist credited with eradicating polio in China.
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Chinese virologist credited with eradicating polio in China
Died on Monday January 7th 2019