# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernhard-lauritz-frederik-bang
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:22:47.367Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/bernhard-lauritz-frederik-bang"
name: "Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang"
slug: "bernhard-lauritz-frederik-bang"
description: "Bernhard Lauritz Frederik Bang, was a Danish veterinarian. He discovered Brucella abortus in 1897, which came to be known as Bang's bacillus. Bang's bacillus was the cause of the contagious Bang's disease which can cause pregnant cattle to abort, and causes undulant fever in humans."
tagline: "Danish veterinarian (1848–1932)"
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birthDate: "1848-06-07"
deathDate: "1932-06-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump