# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carlo-forlanini
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:26:20.786Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carlo-forlanini"
name: "Carlo Forlanini"
slug: "carlo-forlanini"
description: "Carlo Forlanini was a medical doctor and professor at the Universities of Turin and Pavia. He was also the inventor of artificial pneumothorax, which was the primary treatment method of pulmonary tuberculosis for the first half of the 20th century and remained in use for severe cases of tuberculosis into the 1970s."
tagline: "Italian physician (1847-1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carlo_Forlanini_3.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1847-06-11"
deathDate: "1918-05-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.31
  momentum:             2.894736842105263
  historical:           7.418468000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 234
sources:
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    title: "Carlo Forlanini"
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    title: "كارلو فورلانى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Forlanini"
    title: "Carlo Forlanini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Forlanini"
    title: "Carlo Forlanini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%88_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C"
    title: "کارلو فورلانینی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Forlanini"
    title: "Carlo Forlanini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Forlanini"
    title: "Carlo Forlanini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Forlanini"
    title: "Carlo Forlanini"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q939226"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump