René Favaloro
Argentine cardiac surgeon and educator
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René Gerónimo Favaloro was an Argentine cardiac surgeon and educator best known for his pioneering work on coronary artery bypass surgery using the great saphenous vein. Wikipedia
Born: July 12, 1923, La Plata, Argentina
Died: July 29, 2000 (age 77 years), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Nationality: Argentine
Spouse: María Antonia Delgado (m. 1951–1998)
Parents: Juan B. Favaloro and Ida Y. Raffaelli