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Leon David Abrams FRCS (1923–2012) was a British cardiothoracic surgeon who developed and implanted the first variable rate heart pacemaker, together with Ray Lightwood, at the University of Birmingham.
Leon Abrams was born on 16 April 1895 in Granville, New York, USA. He was a writer and director, known for The Girl Who Wouldn't Wait (1929), The Adventurer (1927) and The Mummy's Curse (1944). He died on 5 July 1977 in Walnut Creek, California, USA.
- Writer, Director
- April 16, 1895
- Leon Abrams
- July 5, 1977
Leon Abrams was a cardiothoracic surgeon who developed the first variable-rate heart pacemaker. He was born in Leeds, but his family soon moved to Birmingham, where he spent most of his life, apart from a short period of National Service in the Royal Army Medical Corps.
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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Leon Abrams III (Hyattsville, Maryland), who passed away on January 17, 2024, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
- January 17, 2024
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