Bant (52°46′N 5°45′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is a part of the municipality of Noordoostpolder, and lies about 26 km northwest of Kampen. Flevoland is a province of the Netherlands. ... Noordoostpolder is a municipality in the Flevoland province in the central Netherlands. ...
In 2001, Bant had 754 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.2 km2, and contained 302 residences.[1]
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↑ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 [1]. Statistics are for the continuous built-up area.
Sir Frederick Grant Banting, KBE, FRSC (November 14, 1891 – February 21, 1941) was a Canadian medical scientist, doctor and Nobel laureate noted as one of the co-discoverers of insulin.
At the pinnacle of his brilliant career, Banting was killed on February 21, 1941, when the Lockheed Hudson patrol bomber he was travelling to England in crashed shortly after takeoff from Gander, Newfoundland.
His name is immortalized in the yearly Banting Lecture, given by an expert in diabetes and by the creation of Banting Memorial High School in Alliston, ON; Sir Frederick Banting Secondary School in London, ON; Sir Frederick Banting Alternative Program Site in Ottawa, ON and École Banting Middle School in Coquitlam, BC.
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