Jean-Baptiste Denys
Jean-Baptiste Denys (c. 1635 – 3 October 1704) was a French physician notable for having performed the first fully documented human blood transfusion, a xenotransfusion. He studied in Montpellier and was the personal physician to King Louis XIV. == Early life == Jean-Baptiste Denys was born in the 1630s, although his birth went unnoticed and undocumented.