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René Favaloro

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Jul 12, 1923 – Jul 29, 2000(77 years)Died in:Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentinian cardiologist

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Biography

Occupation

cardiac surgeon

Cause of Death

gunshot wound

Awards(8)

Canada Gairdner International AwardOrder of the Sun of PeruGrand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicPrince Mahidol AwardGolden Plate Awarddiamond Konex awardhonorary doctor of the Autonomous University of BarcelonaJohn Scott Award

Education(3)

National University of La PlataRafael Hernández National CollegeEscuela primaria N° 45 Manuel Rocha

René Favaloro (* July 12, 1923 in La Plata; † July 29, 2000 in Buenos Aires) was an argentinian cardiologist. He was 77 years old. His education included National University of La Plata, Rafael Hernández National College and Escuela primaria N° 45 Manuel Rocha. He received 8 awards, including Canada Gairdner International Award, Order of the Sun of Peru. His cause of death was gunshot wound.

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Born in La Plata, Buenos Aires Province

1923

Order of the Sun of Peru

1973

Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

1978

John Scott Award

1979

Canada Gairdner International Award

1987

Golden Plate Award

1993

diamond Konex award

1993

Prince Mahidol Award

1999

Died in Buenos Aires, Argentina (gunshot wound)

2000

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René Favaloro. Forever remembered.