# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gustav-giemsa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:13:21.778Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gustav-giemsa"
name: "Gustav Giemsa"
slug: "gustav-giemsa"
description: "Berthold Carl Gustav Giemsa was a German chemist and bacteriologist who was a native of Medar-Blechhammer. He is best known for creating a dye solution commonly known as \"Giemsa stain\" which is used in staining for use in the histopathological diagnosis of malaria and parasites such as Plasmodium, Trypanosoma, and Chlamydia."
tagline: "German scientist (1867–1948)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gustav_Giemsa.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1867-11-20"
deathDate: "1948-06-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.7434944237918216
  historical:           11.74373733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "جوستاف جيمسا"
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    title: "גוסטב גימזה"
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    title: "Gustav Giemsa"
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    title: "Gustav Giemsa"
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    title: "Gustav Giemsa"
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    title: "Gustav Giemsa"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump