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Robert Jarvik

American inventor, creator of the Jarvik-7 artificial heart · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1946 to 2025 · aged 79

Robert Koffler Jarvik was an American scientist, researcher and businessman known for his role in developing the Jarvik-7 artificial heart.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1946 to 2025 · aged 79

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