# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/curt-schimmelbusch
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:59:36.806Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/curt-schimmelbusch"
name: "Curt Schimmelbusch"
slug: "curt-schimmelbusch"
description: "Curt Theodor Schimmelbusch was a German physician and pathologist who invented the Schimmelbusch mask, for the safe delivery of anaesthetics to surgical patients. He was also a key figure in the development of mechanical methods of sterilisation and disinfection for surgical procedures, on which his Anleitung zur aseptischen Wundbehandlung was considered a seminal work."
tagline: "German physician and pathologist (1860–1895)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1860-11-16"
deathDate: "1895-08-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.65
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           6.541505333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Шиммельбуш, Курт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B4"
    title: "كيرت شيملبوش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt_Schimmelbusch"
    title: "Curt Schimmelbusch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt_Schimmelbusch"
    title: "Curt Schimmelbusch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B4%DB%8C%D9%85%D9%84%E2%80%8C%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B4"
    title: "کورت شیمل‌بوش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt_Schimmelbusch"
    title: "Curt Schimmelbusch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Curt_Schimmelbusch"
    title: "Curt Schimmelbusch"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q92476"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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