DURBAN, South Africa (AP) — Dr. Christiaan Neethling Barnard, a South African doctor working out of a little-known hospital who became an international hero by performing the first successful human ...
The man on the Dec. 15, 1967 cover of TIME would have been easy to mistake for an actor, ambassador or politician. But the chiseled face instead belonged to Dr. Christiaan Barnard, a 45-year-old heart ...
Dr. Christiaan Barnard was born at 8 p.m. Nov. 8, 1922, in Beaufort West, South Africa. The opposing signs of Sagittarius (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21) and Gemini (May 21 to June 21) govern transportation and ...
FRANKFURT — Heart-transplant surgeon Dr. Christiaan Barnard, who readily admits he became a doctor "to make money," Thursday repeated his statement that he is contented in South Africa and has "no ...
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) _ Dr. Christiaan Barnard, who performed the world's first heart transplant and became an international celebrity, died Sunday in a resort on the southwest coast of Cyprus. He was ...