# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ludwig-guttmann
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:00:49.471Z

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name: "Ludwig Guttmann"
slug: "ludwig-guttmann"
description: "Sir Ludwig Guttmann was a German-British neurologist who established the Stoke Mandeville Games, the sporting event for people with disabilities (PWD) that evolved in England into the Paralympic Games. A Jewish doctor who fled Nazi Germany just before the start of the Second World War, Guttmann was a founding father of organized physical activities for people with disabilities."
tagline: "German-British neurologist who created the Paralympic Games (1899-1980)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1899-07-03"
deathDate: "1980-03-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump