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Nov 29, 1940 83 years old
philosopher and medical scientist
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About Margaret Battin
- Margaret Pabst Battin, also known as Peggy Battin, is an American philosopher, medical ethicist, author, and a current Distinguished Professor at the University of Utah.
- She is a supporter of assisted dying and has worked extensively on ethical aspects of this issue.
- In 1993, she was named a Spinoza Chair at the University of Amsterdam for her studies on assisted dying.
- Battin is a Hastings Center Fellow.
- In 2008 Battin's husband became quadriplegic after a bicycle accident, which caused her to refine and augment her thinking about assisted dying; he died in 2013 after he requested to turn off his life support.
