Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | March 3, 1890 |
Birth Place | Gravenhurst, Canada |
Age | 129 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Nov 12, 1939 (age 49) |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $3 Million (2024)
Norman Bethune, a renowned Canadian doctor, is estimated to have a net worth of $3 million by 2024. Doctor Bethune was widely recognized for his remarkable contributions to the field of medicine, particularly in developing innovative techniques in blood transfusion during the Spanish Civil War and the Second Sino-Japanese War. His compassionate and selfless nature inspired many, earning him great respect and a lasting legacy. Norman Bethune's dedication to saving lives and advancing medical knowledge has made him a prominent figure in Canadian history and an icon in the medical community.
About
He is a hero in China, and a renowned surgeon in Canada who brought the two countries closer together.
Before Fame
He served in the British medical corps in WWI at the battle of Ypres.
Trivia
In later years he became sympathetic to communism, and at the outbreak of WWII, he mobilized a Canadian medical unit embedded with the Chinese army.
Family Life
His wife, Frances Campbell Penney, divorced him because of his lavish lifestyle.
Associated With
Daniel Palmer is another well-known Canadian physician.