# Ludwig Georg Courvoisier

> Ludwig Georg Courvoisier was a surgeon from Basel, Switzerland. He was one of the first doctors to remove gallstones from the common bile duct and he described Courvoisier's law, stating that painless gallbladder enlargement is likely to be caused by a disorder other than gallstones.

*Swiss surgeon (1843-1918)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/ludwig-georg-courvoisier

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** Switzerland
- **Born:** 1843-11-10
- **Died:** 1918-04-08
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 8.1 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 33.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 55.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Ludwig Georg Courvoisier](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Georg_Courvoisier)
- [لودفيج جورج كورفوازييه](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%87)
- [لودفيج جورج كورفوازييه](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AC_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%87)
- [Ludwig Georg Courvoisier](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Georg_Courvoisier)
- [Ludwig Georg Courvoisier](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Georg_Courvoisier)
- [لودویگ گیورگ کوروازیه](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%DB%8C%DA%AF_%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%AF_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%87)
- [Ludwig Georg Courvoisier](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Georg_Courvoisier)
- [Ludwig Georg Courvoisier](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Georg_Courvoisier)
- [Ludwig Georg Courvoisier](https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Georg_Courvoisier)
- [Ludwig Georg Courvoisier](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Georg_Courvoisier)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123663)

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