# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/curt-sachs
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:19:21.609Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/curt-sachs"
name: "Curt Sachs"
slug: "curt-sachs"
description: "Curt Sachs was a German musicologist. He was one of the founders of modern organology. Among his contributions was the Hornbostel–Sachs system, which he created with Erich von Hornbostel."
tagline: "German musicologist (1881–1959)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Curt_Sachs.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1881-06-29"
deathDate: "1959-02-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump