Vivien Thomas' Death

Born (Birthday) August 29, 1910

Death Date November 26, 1985

Age of Death 75 years

Cause of Death Pancreatic Cancer

Profession Doctor

The doctor Vivien Thomas died at the age of 75. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

Medical assistant who became a pioneer of cardiac surgery and an instructor of groundbreaking surgical techniques.

He was born in Louisiana and was the grandson of a slave. He and his wife, Clara, had two daughters.