What is Marius Barnard (surgeon)?
[[File:Marius Barnard (1968).jpg|thumb|Marius Barnard (1968)]] '''Marius Barnard''' (3 November 1927 &ndash; 14 November 2014)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mortgageintroducer.com/mortgages/251082/261/Protection/Critical_illness_pioneer_Marius_Barnard_dies.htm|title=Critical illness pioneer Marius Barnard dies|publisher=Mortgage Introducer.com|accessdate=November 14, 2014}}{{Dead link|date=October 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> was a [[South Africa]]n cardiac [[surgeon]]. He was the inventor of [[critical illness insurance]].<ref>{{Citation | title=Heart to Heart | newspaper=CoverTen | publisher=Incisive Financial Publishing | pages=11–12, 29 | date=10 October 2007 | url=http://db.riskwaters.com/data/cover/pdf/cover_supp_1007.pdf | accessdate=14 November 2014 | archive-date=19 July 2011 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719150446/http://db.riskwaters.com/data/cover/pdf/cover_supp_1007.pdf | url-status=dead }}</ref> Barnard was a member of the [[South African parliament]] between 1980 and 1989. Barnard was born in [[Beaufort West]], [[Western Cape]]. His brother was [[Christiaan Barnard]]. Barnard died in [[Johannesburg]], aged 87. ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Barnard, Marius (surgeon)}} [[Category:1927 births]] [[Category:2014 deaths]] [[Category:Afrikaner people]] [[Category:South African MPs]] [[Category:Surgeons]] {{bio-stub}}