Manfred Curry (* 1899 in Boston, Massachusetts, the USA; "† 13 February 1953 in Riederau) was a scientist, an inventor, a Segler and a book author.

Manfred Curry lived in Riederau on the west bank of the bunting lake.

As physician and a scientist busy it itself among other things with and medical aspects of the Bioklimatik. On that the creating typology of humans is primarily in the alternative medicine attention. Beyond the original bioclimatic range of topics this typology is consulted to understand individual health compatibilities and needs. Special interest finally found the possibility of the analysis and prognosis of interhuman reaction samples on basis of the Curry typology and the application of these realizations to partnerships, occupation or social interests in the broadest sense.

Manfred Curry is a world-wide famous sail legend and also frequently as a "“sail Pope"” is apostrophiert (admission into the Sailing World resound to OF Fame). It accomplished numerous trend-setting experiments, in order to improve cut and profile from sails to and optimize the flow conditions. He employed among other things attempts in the wind tunnel of the company Junkers. Manfred Curry built its boats under newest aerodynamic and hydrodynamic criteria.

After it a clamp invented by it was designated for occupying (to clamp) a Schot, the Curryklemme. A further invention, which did not become generally accepted however in the Regattatechnik, was the Curry brake, a construction at the tail of the boat for tactical braking in special Regattasituationen.

As Segler it participated in approx. 1400 Regatten, which it won mostly.

Works

• The aerodynamics of the sail and the art of the Regatta Segelns. Diessen before Munich: Jos. C. Huber 1925.
• Regatta tactics in question and answer. Berlin: Klasing 1932.
• Regatta sails. The aerodynamics of the sails. Zurich: Swiss pressure and publishing house house 5. Edition 1949.
• Flight and clouds. Munich: F. Bruckmann 1932.
• Wind and water. Munich: F. Bruckmann 1930.
• Clouds, wind and water. Zurich: Swiss pressure and publishing house house 1951.
• Beauty of the ice run. Berlin: Paul Franke approx. 1930.
• Bioklimatik. Riederau American bio climatic TIC Research of institutes 1946.
• Bioklimatik. The controlling of the healthy and ill organism by the atmosphere. 2 volumes. Munich: Oldenbourg 1946.
• The key to the life. The secret of the attraction between two humans. Zurich: Swiss pressure and publishing house house approx. 1950.
• Myom and age picture. Munich: Bavarian pressure and publishing house 1930.

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