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Willem Johan Kolff

Dutch medical researcher (1911–2009)

Willem Johan Kolff was born on February 14, 1911 in Leiden, Netherlands and died on February 11, 2009, aged 97.

Born

February 14, 1911

Willem Johan Kolff died aged 97.

Died: February 11, 2009

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Birthplace
Leiden, Netherlands
Professions
resistance fighter, physician, university teacher, inventor, internist, rescue of Jews during the Holocaust
Citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands, United States

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Zodiac sign
Aquarius

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Willem Johan Kolff died aged 97.

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Willem Johan Kolff’s recorded birthday is February 14.

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Willem Johan Kolff was born in Leiden, Netherlands.

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Willem Johan Kolff died on February 11, 2009.