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< /ˈkrɪs tyɑn ˈnɪt lɪŋ/, 1922–2001, South African surgeon: performed first successful human-heart transplant 1967.

Edward Emerson,1857–1923, U.S. astronomer.

Frederick Augustus Porter,1809–89, U.S. educator and advocate of higher education for women: president of Columbia University 1864–89.

George Gray,1863–1938, U.S. sculptor.

Henry,1811–1900, U.S. educator.

a male given name.

noun

1. Christiaan (Neethling). 1923–2001, South African surgeon, who performed the first human heart transplant (1967)
2. Edward Emerson . 1857–1923, US astronomer: noted for his discovery of the fifth satellite of Jupiter and his discovery of comets, nebulae, and a red dwarf (1916)

1. South African surgeon who performed the first human heart transplant (1967).

1. South African surgeon who performed the first successful human heart transplant in 1967.