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GWU Prodigy, Doctor Habeeb Bacchus Dies
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The Washington Post
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April 23, 2005
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Habeeb Bacchus, an academic prodigy who received a doctorate from
George Washington University when he was 21 and had a long career as
a physician and professor, died April 6 of a heart attack at a
hospital near his home in Aptos, Calif. He was 76.
Dr. Bacchus spent the last 36 years of his life in California as a
hospital administrator and professor of medicine, but it was his
remarkable precocity and diligence that brought him early notice in
Washington. He came to the city in 1945 as a 16-year-old freshman at
Howard University, newly arrived from his native British Guiana (now
Guyana) on the northeastern corner of South America.
He graduated from Howard in two years with a bachelor's ...
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