Shirley Nolan
Founded the world's first bone marrow donor register (1942–2002)
Shirley Nolan or Shirley Oakey (10 February 1942 – 14 July 2002) was a British teacher who set up the Anthony Nolan Register to allow Bone marrow transplants. Her son died and she was diagnosed with Parkinson disease taking her own life in 2002.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Shirley Nolan (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Feb 10, 1942, died Dec 3, 2001.1
About
The charity she founded made transplants possible for 4,000 people.
From Wikipedia’s article on Shirley Nolan, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2
Companies
- Anthony NolanFounder9
Early life and education
- Date not recordedPontefract and District Girls High School3
Career
Occupation: teacher.5
- Date not recordedFounded Anthony Nolan4
Personal life
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- 1WikidataShirley Nolan on Wikidata
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- 9WikidataAnthony Nolan, Founder