Åke Senning, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Åke Senning

Swedish surgeon

Date of Birth: 14-Dec-1915

Place of Birth: Rättvik, Dalarna County, Sweden

Date of Death: 21-Jul-2000

Profession: physician, surgeon, university teacher

Nationality: Sweden

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Åke Senning (14 September 1915 — 21 July 2000) was a pioneering Swedish cardiac surgeon, who implanted the first human implantable cardiac pacemaker in 1958, invented the Senning operation, and contributed to many other advances.