# Thomas L. Cleave

> Thomas Latimer (Peter) Cleave (1906-1983) was a surgeon captain who researched the negative health effects of consuming refined carbohydrate which would not have been available during early human evolution. Known as 'Peter' to his friends and colleagues, Cleave was born in Exeter in 1906, and educated at Clifton College. Between 1922 and 1927, he attended medical schools at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, and St Mary's Hospital, London, where he was an academic prodigy winning prize after prize and qualifying at the early age of 21, having passed his primary FRCS examination at the age of 18 and ultimately achieving MRCS and LRCP.

*British surgeon*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Born:** 1906
- **Died:** 1983
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Thomas Latimer (Peter) Cleave (1906-1983) was a surgeon captain who researched the negative health effects of consuming refined carbohydrate which would not have been available during early human evolution. Known as 'Peter' to his friends and colleagues, Cleave was born in Exeter in 1906, and educated at Clifton College. Between 1922 and 1927, he attended medical schools at the Bristol Royal Infirmary, and St Mary's Hospital, London, where he was an academic prodigy winning prize after prize and qualifying at the early age of 21, having passed his primary FRCS examination at the age of 18 and ultimately achieving MRCS and LRCP.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 33.5
- **Momentum:** 2.5

## Sources
- [Thomas L. Cleave](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_L._Cleave)
- [توماس ل. كليف](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%84._%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15530887)

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