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Holger Hesse

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Holger Hesse
Born1900[1]
Berlin, Germany
Died1967[1]
OccupationEngineer
Known forAmbu bag

Holger Hesse (1900–1967) was a German engineer. Together with his partner, Danish anesthetist Henning Ruben, he invented the world's first non-electric, self-inflating resuscitator, the Ambu bag, in 1956.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fondens baggrund". hessesmindefond.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Founders Story - Holger Hesse". ambu.com. Retrieved 5 November 2022.