M. S. Valiathan

Indian surgeon
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M. S. Valiathan

Summary

M. S. Valiathan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Mavelikkara[2]. He was born on May 24, 1934[3]. He died in Manipal[4]. He died on July 17, 2024[5]. He worked as a surgeon[6], cardiac surgeon[7], and physician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mavelikkara[2], M. S. Valiathan…
  • M. S. Valiathan died in Manipal[4].
  • M. S. Valiathan was born on May 24, 1934[3].
  • M. S. Valiathan died on July 17, 2024[5].
  • M. S. Valiathan held citizenship in India[10].
  • M. S. Valiathan held citizenship in British Raj[11].
  • M. S. Valiathan held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • M. S. Valiathan's professions included surgeon[6].
  • M. S. Valiathan's professions included cardiac surgeon[7].
  • M. S. Valiathan worked as a physician[8].
  • M. S. Valiathan's field of work was medicine[13].
  • M. S. Valiathan's field of work was surgery[14].
  • M. S. Valiathan's field of work was cardiac surgery[15].
  • M. S. Valiathan's education included a stint at University of Liverpool[16].
  • M. S. Valiathan was educated at University of Kerala[17].
  • M. S. Valiathan was educated at Manipal Academy of Higher Education[18].
  • M. S. Valiathan received the Padma Bhushan[19].
  • M. S. Valiathan received the H K Firodia awards[20].
  • M. S. Valiathan received the Padma Shri in Medicine[21].
  • M. S. Valiathan received the Padma Vibhushan[22].
  • M. S. Valiathan received the Om Prakash Bhasin Award[23].
  • M. S. Valiathan received the Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[24].
  • M. S. Valiathan was a member of Royal College of Physicians, London[25].
  • M. S. Valiathan was a member of Indian National Science Academy[26].
  • M. S. Valiathan was a member of The National Academy of Sciences, India[27].

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Origins and Family

M. S. Valiathan's place of birth was Mavelikkara[2]. He was born on May 24, 1934[3].

Education

Educated at University of Liverpool[16], a public university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1903[30], headquartered in Liverpool[31]; University of Kerala[17], a state public university[32], in India[33], founded in 1937[34]; and Manipal Academy of Higher Education[18], a deemed university[35], in India[36], founded in 1956[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include surgeon[6], cardiac surgeon[7], and physician[8]. Fields of work include medicine[13], a field of study[38]; surgery[14], a medical specialty[39]; and cardiac surgery[15], a medical specialty[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan[19], a civil decoration[41], in India[42], founded in 1954[43]; H K Firodia awards[20], an award[44], in India[45]; Padma Shri in Medicine[21]; Padma Vibhushan[22], an award[46], in India[47], founded in 1954[48]; Om Prakash Bhasin Award[23], an award[49], in India[50], founded in 1985[51]; and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London[24], a fellowship award[52], in United Kingdom[53].

Death and Burial

M. S. Valiathan died on July 17, 2024[5]. He passed away in Manipal[4].

Why It Matters

M. S. Valiathan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (103 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was M. S. Valiathan born?

M. S. Valiathan was born in Mavelikkara[2].

Where did M. S. Valiathan die?

M. S. Valiathan passed away in Manipal[4].

What did M. S. Valiathan do for work?

M. S. Valiathan worked as surgeon[6], cardiac surgeon[7], and physician[8].

Where did M. S. Valiathan go to school?

M. S. Valiathan was educated at University of Liverpool[16], University of Kerala[17], and Manipal Academy of Higher Education[18].

What awards did M. S. Valiathan receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan[19], H K Firodia awards[20], Padma Shri in Medicine[21], and Padma Vibhushan[22].

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  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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