William Kouwenhoven
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 49 years ago |
Date of birth | January 13,1886 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Brooklyn |
New York | |
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Died | Baltimore |
Maryland | |
United States | |
Awards | IEEE Edison Medal |
Lasker-DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award | |
Known for | Inventing the Electric Cardiac Defibrillator |
Date of died | November 10,1975 |
Education | New York University Tandon School of Engineering |
Nationality | American |
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ID | 3578984 |
William Kouwenhoven Life story
William Bennet Kouwenhoven, also known as the "Father of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation," is famous for his contributions to the development of the closed-chest cardiac massage and his invention of the cardiac defibrillator.