Carl Curman
Illustration — Photographic self-portrait of Curman, taken in 1861 (from the collection of the Swedish National Heritage Board) • Illustration — the Sturebadet bath house in Stockholm Carl Peter Curman (8 March 1833 in Sjögestad – 19 October 1913 in Stockholm) was a Swedish physician and a prominent balneologist. He was also a gifted amateur architect and photographer. After school in Skänninge and Linköping, Curman studied medicine at the University of Uppsala, where he took his preliminary medical degree in 1856, and at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, where he graduated with a master's degree in surgery in 1859 and a medical licentiate degree in 1864.
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Carl Curman
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- Born
- 1833
- Died
- 1913 · Stockholm City.
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- photographer · scientist · physician · balneologist · sculptor · draftsperson
- Education
- Uppsala University · Karolinska Institutet · Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts
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Illustration — Photographic self-portrait of Curman, taken in 1861 (from the collection of the Swedish National Heritage Board) • Illustration — the Sturebadet bath house in Stockholm Carl Peter Curman (8 March 1833 in Sjögestad – 19 October 1913 in Stockholm) was a Swedish physician and a prominent balneologist. He was also a gifted amateur architect and photographer. After school in Skänninge and Linköping, Curman studied medicine at the University of Uppsala, where he took his preliminary medical degree in 1856, and at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, where he graduated with a master's degree in surgery in 1859 and a medical licentiate degree in 1864.
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Born in 1833, died in Stockholm City in 1913.
Carl Curman studied at Uppsala University, Karolinska Institutet and Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. Places of work recorded in the authority are Sweden. Employment is recorded with Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts. Work by Carl Curman is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum and Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design.
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{ } · Carl Curman / Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the Swedish National Heritage Board as part of the cooperation project Connected Open Heritage with
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