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Earl Elmer Bakken (January 10, 1924 – October 21, 2018) was an American engineer, inventor, businessman and philanthropist of Dutch and Norwegian American ancestry. He founded Medtronic , where he developed the first external, battery-operated, transistorized, wearable artificial pacemaker in 1957.
After he retired from the NFL, Atkins worked in various jobs, including as an exterminator, as a pipe system manager, and selling caskets to funeral homes. [25] Atkins died of natural causes at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center in Knoxville, Tennessee, on December 30, 2015, at the age of 85. [26] He was survived by his wife, brother, and ...
Willy Bakken, 59, Norwegian musician and writer, cancer. [297] Willem Breuker, 65, Dutch jazz musician, lung cancer. [298] Kenyon Cotton, 36, American football player (Baltimore Ravens, 1997–1998), complications following surgery. [299] Louis Danto, 81, Polish-born Canadian singer. [300] Freddie Dunkelman, 90, British Olympic ice hockey ...
Losing a pet is every owner’s worst nightmare, and for Paul Guilbeault, that nightmare lasted eight long years. In 2017, during a move, his miniature pinscher, Damian, vanished. Despite the time ...
A 24-year-old man was stabbed to death in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon, according to the NYPD. The victim was approached by a group of five to six men dressed in dark clothing on Halsey Street ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
ESPN analyst Ryan Clark broadcasts from the field before a game between the San Francisco 49ers and New York Jets at Levi's Stadium Sept. 9, 2024, in Santa Clara, Calif.
Earl Bakken, 94, American pacemaker inventor and museum founder (Bakken Museum). [445] Ilie Balaci, 62, Romanian football player (Universitatea Craiova, Dinamo București, national team) and manager, heart attack. [446] Seymour Crawford, 74, Irish politician, TD for Cavan-Monaghan (1992–2011). [447]