# Denton Cooley

> Denton Arthur Cooley was an American cardiothoracic surgeon famous for performing the first implantation of a total artificial heart. Cooley was also the founder and surgeon in-chief of The Texas Heart Institute, chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at clinical partner Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, consultant in Cardiovascular Surgery at Texas Children's Hospital and a clinical professor of Surgery at McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.

*American heart surgeon (1920–2016)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1920-08-22
- **Died:** 2016-11-18
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 25.0 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 17.0 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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