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Patch Adams
American physician, activist (born 1945)
For the 1998 film, see Patch Adams (film).
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Born | Hunter Doherty Adams (1945-05-28) May 28, 1945 (age 79) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Education | Virginia Commonwealth University (MD) |
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Spouses | Linda Edquist (m. 1975; div. 1998)Susan Parenti (m. 2010) |
Children | 2 |
Hunter Doherty "Patch" Adams (born May 28, 1945) is an American physician, comedian, social activist, clown, and author.
He founded the Gesundheit! Institute as a not-for-profit in 1989. Each year he also organizes volunteers from around the world to travel to various countries where they dress as clowns to bring humor to orphans, patients, and other people.[1]
Adams is currently based in Urbana, Illinois.
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