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Arne Larsson

Patient
Arne Larsson was the first patient to receive an artificial cardiac pacemaker. The first two pacemakers were implanted by Åke Senning in 1958. Arne lived for another forty-three years and during that time went through twenty-six pacemakers. Wikipedia
Born: May 26, 1915, Skultuna, Sweden
Died: December 28, 2001 (age 86 years), Nacka Municipality, Sweden