Fiona Coote
- January 10, 2024
- Television Presenter
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Fiona Coote |
| Occupation | Television Presenter |
| Date Of Birth | Jan 3, 1970(1970-01-03) |
| Age | 54 |
| Country | Australia |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Fiona Coote Biography
| Name | Fiona Coote |
| Birthday | Jan 3 |
| Birth Year | 1970 |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Ian Elliot |
Fiona Coote is one of the most popular and richest Television Presenter who was born on January 3, 1970 in Australia. Born on January 3, 1970 and raised on a farm belonging to the family, Galen was located 8 kilometers (5 miles) far from Manilla situated in north New South Wales, Coote was a student at an exclusive Catholic school in Tamworth. She got married in 1996.
In 2001, a rose was given the name in honour of Coote. The rose was named “Fiona’s Wish”, it is an cross-breeding (bush rose) and tea (bush rose) and the bi-colored blooms are red in cherry and adorned by gold on the reverse.
A large portion of her life was spent in the spotlight and she has been a part of various charitable organizations like her work with the Victor Chang Foundation and the Starlight Foundation. The year 1999 was the year that Coote received the honor of being as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) to honor her work in public awareness of heart disease, as well as her efforts to raise funds for terminally and seriously sick children. Coote has also participated in the promotion of Willow Valley, a cereal manufacturer, as well as Dairy Farmers.
Fiona Coote Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Television Presenter |
| House | Living in own house. |
Fiona Coote is one of the richest Television Presenter from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Fiona Coote 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Fiona Coote was Australia’s youngest heart transplant patient after she had surgery at age 14 on April 8, 1984. Although Coote is the 4th transplanted patient in Australia however she was only the second recipient to have survived for a long time.
The procedure was carried out in the hands of the surgeon Chinese from Australia, Dr Victor Chang. The urgency was caused by complications caused by viral-induced tonsillitis which significantly affected her heart. The procedure was carried out in St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney. Afterward, when she started rejecting the original organ, Coote was forced to undergo a second transplant that was performed in the year 1986. She has been in good health since.
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Who is Fiona Coote Dating?
According to our records, Fiona Coote married to Ian Elliot. As of December 1, 2023, Fiona Coote’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Fiona Ranked on the list of most popular Television Presenter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Fiona Coote celebrates birthday on January 3 of every year.
Where is Fiona Coote today?
Two years later, as her new heart began to fail, Fiona underwent a second heart transplant at St Vincent’s. Today Fiona is the longest surviving heart transplant recipient in Australia and is living a full and happy life.
How many heart transplants did Fiona Coote have?
The hospital’s transplant unit has performed more than 870 heart , 763 lung and 84 combined heart-lung transplants over the past 30 years. Ms Coote, 44, is the best known and longest surviving patient.
How old is Fiona Coote now?
52 years (January 3, 1970)
Who was the first heart transplant recipient in Australia?
On this day, February 24 1984, at St Vincent’s hospital in Sydney, a 39 -year-old shearer from Armidale NSW was the recipient of the first successful heart transplant in Australia. Performed by pioneering Australia surgeon Dr Victor Chang, the operation ushered in a new stage in organ transplantation in Australia.
Who is the longest surviving heart transplant patient?
The longest surviving heart transplant patient is Harold Sokyrka (Canada, b. 16 January 1952), who has lived for 34 years and 359 days after receiving his transplant on 3 June 1986, in London, Ontario, Canada as verified on 28 May 2021.