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Christiaan Neethling Barnard

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Christiaan Neethling Barnard

Birth
Beaufort West, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Death
2 Sep 2001 (aged 78)
Paphos, Paphos, Cyprus
Burial
Beaufort West, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa Add to Map
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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.
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.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Ron Moody
  • Added: Nov 27, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6000979/christiaan_neethling-barnard: accessed ), memorial page for Christiaan Neethling Barnard (8 Nov 1922–2 Sep 2001), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6000979, citing Beaufort-West Museum Cemetery, Beaufort West, Central Karoo District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa; Cremated; Maintained by Find a Grave.