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Timothy Ray Brown, 1st person cured of HIV, dies of cancer

by AP Chief Medical Writer
| September 30, 2020 6:09 AM

Timothy Ray Brown, who made history as “the Berlin patient,” the first person known to be cured of HIV infection, has died. He was 54.

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