Earl Elmer Bakken (January 10, 1924 – October 21, 2018) was an American engineer, inventor, businessman and philanthropist of Dutch and Norwegian American...
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The Bakken Museum (/ˈbɑːkən/ BAH-kən) is situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Established in 1975 by Earl Bakken, the co-founder of Medtronic...
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politician Brenda Bakken-Lackey, former Canadian provincial politician Christopher Bakken, American poet and professor Earl Bakken (1924–2018), American...
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Earl Averill (1902–1983), professional baseball player Earl Edwin Austin, American criminal Earl Babbie (born 1938), American sociologist Earl Bakken...
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artificial heart valve implant in a human in 1958, and in the same year, Earl Bakken, co-founder of Medtronic, Inc., developed the first portable pacemaker...
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exporter Picker International. In 1967, he was hired away from Picker by Earl Bakken, CEO of Medtronic to become their first international sales administrator...
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Sergei Parajanov, Georgian-Armenian film director (d. 1990) January 10 Earl Bakken, American engineer and businessman, inventor of the modern Artificial...
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anyone and was about to auction off the collection in 1984 when Earl Bakken stepped in. Bakken, the founder of Medtronic and the inventor of the first wearable...
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rapid development of practical cardiac pacemaking. In 1958, engineer Earl Bakken of Minneapolis, Minnesota, produced the first wearable external pacemaker...
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in 1949 in Minneapolis by Earl Bakken and his brother-in-law, Palmer Hermundslie, as a medical equipment repair shop. Bakken invented several medical technology...
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portable, battery-powered pacemaker. It was invented at his behest by Earl Bakken, whose then-small company, Medtronic, designed and repaired electronics...
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developed the Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine. Earl Bakken developed the first wearable transistorized pacemaker and founded the...
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research and a founding member of the Biomedical Engineering Society Earl Bakken (deceased) – Invented the first transistorised pacemaker, co-founder...
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Cynthia Ahearn (1952-2008) - echinodermologist and museum specialist Earl Bakken - engineer, philanthropist Norman Borlaug - agronomist Paul D. Boyer...
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Amdahl Richard Dean Anderson Sydney Anderson Roger Awsumb Dan Bakkedahl Earl Bakken Beatrice Gjertsen Bessesen Robert Bly Haldor Boen C. L. Brusletten Dustin...
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America to make a significant contribution to the medical field. In 1957, Earl Bakken of Minneapolis, Minnesota, produced the first wearable external pacemaker...
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which describes the diagnostic use of ultrasound in obstetrics. Engineer Earl Bakken (U.S.) produces the first wearable external artificial pacemaker, for...
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football player, was raised and went to school in Columbia Heights. Earl Bakken, inventor of the first external, battery-operated, transistorized, wearable...
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design of computer peripheral equipment. In April 1966, he was hired by Earl Bakken, CEO of Medtronic as a Sales Engineer. Adducci was the ninetieth employee...
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2017) January 9 – Mary Kaye, guitarist and singer (d. 2007) January 10 Earl Bakken, engineer and businessman, inventor of the modern Artificial pacemaker...
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paleography Dave Arneson, game designer Marian Breland Bailey, psychologist Earl Bakken, founder, Medtronic Amit Bando, climate activist Christopher Barden,...
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Vice-Governor of Fujian Province, fall. Earl Bakken, 94, American pacemaker inventor (Medtronic) and museum founder (Bakken Museum). Ilie Balaci, 62, Romanian...
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2004) 1922 – Billy Liddell, Scottish-English footballer (d. 2001) 1924 – Earl Bakken, American inventor (d. 2018) 1924 – Ludmilla Chiriaeff, Canadian ballerina...
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Bruce Sterling Charles Babbage Clem Bezold Daniel Bell David Passig Earl Bakken Edgar Morin Erich Jantsch Fred Polak Gaston Berger Gerard O'Neill Grace...
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player (b. 1931) Diana Sowle, American actress (b. 1930) October 21 Earl Bakken, American pacemaker inventor and museum founder (b. 1924) Harry L. Ettlinger...
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former footballer Jim Bakken – former American football punter and placekicker Jill Bakken – American Olympic bobsledder Ole Bardahl Earl W. Bascom (1906–1995)...
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Rose the Bakken Scientific Achievement Award. Granted by Medtronic, the award is named after its co-founder and pacemaker pioneer Earl Bakken, to someone...
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profiles of leaders in the world of business, including Medtronic founder Earl Bakken, Kinko's CEO Paul Orfalea, and Panasonic CEO Don Iwatani, and companies...
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Ingeborg, Buckberg is survived by two daughters and four grandchildren. • Earl Bakken Scientific Achievement Award, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2000)...
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surgery in 1952. The first portable cardiac pacemaker was created by Earl Bakken with the help of Walton Lillehei and Richard Varco in 1957. The first...
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