Raymond Heimbecker Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Raymond O. Heimbecker was a pioneering Canadian cardiovascular surgeon, known for performing the first complete heart valve transplant in 1962 and Canada’s first modern heart transplant in 1981, utilizing anti-rejection drugs to enhance patient survival. Born in Calgary in 1922, he pursued his medical education at the University of Saskatchewan and the University of Toronto. His notable career included positions at the University of Toronto Department of Surgery and the Ontario Heart Foundation. He was honored as an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1997 and received an honorary degree from the University of Saskatchewan.

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Meaning of the name - Raymond

wise protector, wise counsel

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November 29, 1922 Facts

Generation Group

Raymond Heimbecker belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Calgary

Place of Death: Collingwood

Educated At: University of Saskatchewan | University of Toronto

Occupation: surgeon

Employers: University of Toronto

Awards Received: Officer of the Order of Canada | Order of Ontario

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.