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Christiaan Neethling Barnard
Birth: Nov. 8, 1922
Death: Sep. 2, 2001

Medical Pioneer. He was the world renowned South African doctor who performed the first successful human heart transplant. His ashes were buried in a churchyard in Beaufort West, South Africa. (bio by: Ron Moody) 

 
Cause of death: Asthma attack
 
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Burial:
Mission of the Reformed Dutch Church
Beaufort West
Western Cape, South Africa
 
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Ron Moody
Record added: Nov 27, 2001
Find A Grave Memorial# 6000979
Christiaan Neethling Barnard
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Christiaan Neethling Barnard
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