Louise Brown
First person conceived by IVF (born 1978) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Louise Brown, see Louise Brown (disambiguation).
Louise Joy Brown (born 25 July 1978) is an English woman who was the first human to have been born after conception by in vitro fertilisation experiment (IVF). Her birth, following a procedure pioneered in Britain, has been lauded among "the most remarkable medical breakthroughs of the 20th Century".[1][2][3][4]
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Louise Brown | |
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Born | Louise Joy Brown (1978-07-25) 25 July 1978 (age 45) Oldham General Hospital, Greater Manchester, England |
Known for | First in vitro newborn |
Spouse |
Wesley Mullinder ā (m. 2004) |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | Lesley Brown John Brown |
Relatives | Natalie Brown (sister) |
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