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American cardiac surgeon
Arlington National Cemetery
Michael Ellis DeBakey (* 7. September 1908 in Lake Charles; † 11. July 2008 in Houston) was an american cardiac surgeon. He was 99 years old. His education included Tulane University of Louisiana, Heidelberg University, Tulane University School of Medicine and University of Strasbourg. His faith was Maronite Church. He received 10 awards, including Legionnaire of Legion of Merit, William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.