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Louis Washkansky lived for 55 years, from September 2, 1913, until December 21, 1967. He is known for being the recipient of the world's first successful heart transplant, performed by Dr. Christiaan Barnard in December 1967. Unfortunately, he passed away just 18 days after the surgery due to pneumonia and other complications.
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When did Louis Washkansky die?
Louis Washkansky died in 1967.
When was Louis Washkansky born?
Louis Washkansky was born in 1913.
Who was the first person to have a heart trasplant?
Louis Washkansky
When was Dale Washkansky born?
Dale Washkansky was born in 1980.
When did Louis Washkansky have a heart transplant?
he had a heart transplant on the 3rd December 1967. he had it in a place called cape town. in south Africa!
When was the first heart transplant done who did it and were was the hospital?
The world's first human heart transplant was performed by Christiaan Barnard on a man called Louis Washkansky in 1967.
What was final Jeopardy for June 17 2011?
MEDICAL HISTORYIn December 1967 Louis Washkansky, a patient in this country claimed, "I am a new Frankenstein"South Africa
How long did Louis Tomlinson live in doncaster?
Louis' lived in Doncaster until 2010 after The X Factor when he started to live in London for his career.
Where was the first heart transplant performed at?
The first heart transplant was performed in December 3,1967, on Louis Washkansky by surgeon Dr. Christian Barnard, at the Groote Schuur Hospital in Capetown, South Africa.
Who is Lewis Washkansky?
On December 3, 1967, South African surgeon Christiaan Barnard conducted the first heart transplant on 53-year-old Lewis Washkansky. The surgery was a success. However, the medications that were given to Washkansky to prevent his immune system from attacking the new heart also supressed his body's ability to fight off other illnesses. Eighteen days after the operation, Washkansky died of double pneumonia.
How long did Louis Pasteure live?
about 73 years.he died of strokes.
When was the first human transplant?
The first human heart transplant was performed on December 3, 1967. The operation was led by a surgeon named Christiaan Barnard, in Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa. At the time, it was one of the most widely publicized events in the world. Louis Washkansky was the recipient of the heart. First human heart transplant On December 3, 1967, 53-year-old Louis Washkansky receives the first human heart transplant at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa.
