Researching John Charnley
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1393 people with the Charnley surname? In that year Charnley was ranked number 2252 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Charnley on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Charnley and the Charnley Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 1495 people with the Charnley surname in the UK? Charnley is now ranked number 2690 for popularity in the UK. |
Charnley Family Tree Databases
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Some Famous People called John Charnley
John Charnley
Sir John Charnley, (29 August 1911 – 5 August 1982) was an English orthopaedic surgeon. He pioneered the hip replacement operation, which is now one of the most common operations both in the UK and elsewhere in the world, and created the "Wrightington centre for hip surgery".He also demonstrated the fundamental importance of bony compression in operations to arthrodese (fuse) joints, in particular the knee, ankle and shoulder.
Charnley also influenced generations of orthopaedic surgeons through his textbook on conservative fracture treatment which was first published in 1950.
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