# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kurt-semm
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:19:35.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kurt-semm"
name: "Kurt Semm"
slug: "kurt-semm"
description: "Kurt Karl Stephan Semm was a German gynecologist and pioneer in minimally invasive surgery. He has been called \"the father of modern laparoscopy\"."
tagline: "German gynecologist (1927-2003)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tryptichon_in_der_Frauenklinik_der_Universit%C3%A4tsklinik_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
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: "1927-03-23"
deathDate: "2003-07-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.78
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.951981333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Semm"
    title: "Kurt Semm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%85"
    title: "كيرت سيم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Semm"
    title: "Kurt Semm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Semm"
    title: "Kurt Semm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Semm"
    title: "Kurt Semm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%81%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%8D"
    title: "കുർട്ട് സെമ്മ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BC%2C_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Семм, Курт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125825"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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