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John Beavis

1940 – 2018

British orthopaedic and trauma surgeon

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Lived 1940 – 2018 (aged 78). John Beavis was a British.

John Beavis (8 June 1940 - 5 December 2018) was a British orthopaedic and trauma surgeon, known for his humanitarian work during retirement, when he trained surgeons in Sarajevo, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and then Gaza, where he worked alongside Sir Terence English with the charity Medical Aid for Palestinians.

Early life and education John Beavis was born on 8 June 1940 in Brighton. He graduated from UCL Medical School in 1967.

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Who was John Beavis?

British orthopaedic and trauma surgeon

When was John Beavis born?

John Beavis was born on 8 June 1940.

When did John Beavis die?

John Beavis died on 5 December 2018.

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John Beavis was British.

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· Wikipedia: John Beavis

· Wikidata: Q129809577

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