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Agostino Gemelli
Agostino Gemelli, O.F.M. was an Italian physician, Franciscan friar and psychologist who was also the founder and first Rector of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan.
Agostino Gemelli, O.F.M. was an Italian physician, Franciscan friar and psychologist who was also the founder and first Rector of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan.
Aldo Castellani
Aldo Castellani (8 September 1877 - 3 October 1971) was an Italian pathologist and bacteriologist.
Aldo Castellani (8 September 1877 - 3 October 1971) was an Italian pathologist and bacteriologist.
Antonella Tosti
Antonella Tosti is an Italian physician and scientist with major contributions in the field of dermatology.
Antonella Tosti is an Italian physician and scientist with major contributions in the field of dermatology.
Antonio Carini
Antonio Carini (1872–1950) was an Italian physician, bacteriologist and professor.
Antonio Carini (1872–1950) was an Italian physician, bacteriologist and professor.
Antonio Meucci
Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci was an Italian-American inventor and a friend of the revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Antonio Santi Giuseppe Meucci was an Italian-American inventor and a friend of the revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Arnaldo Maria Angelini
Arnaldo Maria Angelini (1909 - 1999) was an Italian scientist, known for contributions in the development of nuclear generating stations as well as hydro and pumped hydro stations, and the impro...
Arnaldo Maria Angelini (1909 - 1999) was an Italian scientist, known for contributions in the development of nuclear generating stations as well as hydro and pumped hydro stations, and the impro...
Bartholomew Ferrari
Bartholomew Ferrari was the grandfather of Lodovico Ferrari, the renowned student of Cardano, who discovered the solution to the quartic equation.
Bartholomew Ferrari was the grandfather of Lodovico Ferrari, the renowned student of Cardano, who discovered the solution to the quartic equation.
Bartolomeo Eustachi
Bartolomeo Eustachi (1500 or 1514 – 27 August 1574), also known by his Latin name of Eustachius, was one of the founders of the science of human anatomy.
Bartolomeo Eustachi (1500 or 1514 – 27 August 1574), also known by his Latin name of Eustachius, was one of the founders of the science of human anatomy.
Carlo Amoretti
Carlo Amoretti (16 March 1741, Oneglia, now part of Imperia – 23 March 1816) was an ecclesiastic, scholar, writer, and scientist.
Carlo Amoretti (16 March 1741, Oneglia, now part of Imperia – 23 March 1816) was an ecclesiastic, scholar, writer, and scientist.
Carlo Gambacorti-Passerini
Carlo Gambacorti-Passerini is an Italian oncologist and hematologist known for his contributions to cancer research.
Carlo Gambacorti-Passerini is an Italian oncologist and hematologist known for his contributions to cancer research.
Carlo Petrini (scientist)
Carlo Petrini is an Italian scientist and senior researcher at the Italian National Institute of Health, where he is head of the Bioethics Unit.
Carlo Petrini is an Italian scientist and senior researcher at the Italian National Institute of Health, where he is head of the Bioethics Unit.
Carol Davila
Carol Davila (; 1828 – 24 August 1884) was a prestigious Romanian physician of Italian ancestry.
Carol Davila (; 1828 – 24 August 1884) was a prestigious Romanian physician of Italian ancestry.
Dario Maestripieri
Dario Maestripieri is a behavioral biologist who is known for his research and writings about biological aspects of behavior in nonhuman primates and humans.
Dario Maestripieri is a behavioral biologist who is known for his research and writings about biological aspects of behavior in nonhuman primates and humans.
Enzo Paoletti
Enzo Paoletti is an Italian scientist who devised a strategy to produce recombinant DNA vaccines.
Enzo Paoletti is an Italian scientist who devised a strategy to produce recombinant DNA vaccines.
Eugenio Curiel
Eugenio Curiel was an Italian physicist and a prominent figure of the Italian resistance movement.
Eugenio Curiel was an Italian physicist and a prominent figure of the Italian resistance movement.
Eustachio Divini
Eustachio Divini (1610–1685) was an Italian manufacturer and experimenter of optical instruments for scientific use in Rome.
Eustachio Divini (1610–1685) was an Italian manufacturer and experimenter of optical instruments for scientific use in Rome.
Fausto Veranzio
Fausto Veranzio or Faust Vrančić was a polymath and bishop from the Venetian Republic.
Fausto Veranzio or Faust Vrančić was a polymath and bishop from the Venetian Republic.
Federico Cesi
Federico Angelo Cesi (February 26, 1585 Rome – August 1, 1630 Acquasparta) was an Italian scientist, naturalist, and founder of the Accademia dei Lincei.
Federico Angelo Cesi (February 26, 1585 Rome – August 1, 1630 Acquasparta) was an Italian scientist, naturalist, and founder of the Accademia dei Lincei.
Federico Delpino
Frederico Delpino (Giacomo Giuseppe Federico Delpino 27 December 1833 - 1905) was an Italian botanist who made very important observations on the pollination of flowers by insects.
Frederico Delpino (Giacomo Giuseppe Federico Delpino 27 December 1833 - 1905) was an Italian botanist who made very important observations on the pollination of flowers by insects.
Ferdinando Galiani
Ferdinando Galiani was an Italian economist, a leading Italian figure of the Enlightenment.
Ferdinando Galiani was an Italian economist, a leading Italian figure of the Enlightenment.
Filippo Salviati
Filippo Salviati (1582 – 22 March 1614) was an Italian scientist and astronomer from a noble Florentine family.
Filippo Salviati (1582 – 22 March 1614) was an Italian scientist and astronomer from a noble Florentine family.
Francesco Nardelli
Francesco Romano Nardelli was born on 5 September 1953 in Rome, Italy, where he currently lives.
Francesco Romano Nardelli was born on 5 September 1953 in Rome, Italy, where he currently lives.
Francesco Pona
Francesco Pona (1595–1655) was an Italian doctor, philosopher, Marinist poet and writer from Verona, whose works ranged from scientific treatises and history to poetry and plays.
Francesco Pona (1595–1655) was an Italian doctor, philosopher, Marinist poet and writer from Verona, whose works ranged from scientific treatises and history to poetry and plays.
Francesco Ruggiero
Francesco Ruggiero participated in the comssionning of LEP, contributed to the LHC design, became the leader of the accelerator group in CERN and finally coordinated the CARE-HHH framework devot...
Francesco Ruggiero participated in the comssionning of LEP, contributed to the LHC design, became the leader of the accelerator group in CERN and finally coordinated the CARE-HHH framework devot...
Franciscus Patricius
Franciscus Patricius was a philosopher and scientist from the Republic of Venice.
Franciscus Patricius was a philosopher and scientist from the Republic of Venice.
Franco Basaglia
Franco Basaglia was an Italian psychiatrist and neurologist who proposed the dismantling of psychiatric hospitals, pioneer of the modern concept of mental health, Italian psychiatry reformer, c...
Franco Basaglia was an Italian psychiatrist and neurologist who proposed the dismantling of psychiatric hospitals, pioneer of the modern concept of mental health, Italian psychiatry reformer, c...
Gaetano Crocco
Gaetano Arturo Crocco (26 October 1877 – 19 January 1968) was an Italian scientist and aeronautics pioneer, the founder of the Italian Rocket Society, and went on to become Italy's leading space...
Gaetano Arturo Crocco (26 October 1877 – 19 January 1968) was an Italian scientist and aeronautics pioneer, the founder of the Italian Rocket Society, and went on to become Italy's leading space...
Giacopo Belgrado
Giacopo Belgrado, (Udine November 16, 1704; died in the same city, March 26, 1789) Italian Jesuit and natural philosopher.
Giacopo Belgrado, (Udine November 16, 1704; died in the same city, March 26, 1789) Italian Jesuit and natural philosopher.
Giambattista della Porta
Giambattista della Porta, also known as Giovanni Battista Della Porta and John Baptist Porta, was an Italian scholar, polymath and playwright who lived in Naples at the time of the Scientific Re...
Giambattista della Porta, also known as Giovanni Battista Della Porta and John Baptist Porta, was an Italian scholar, polymath and playwright who lived in Naples at the time of the Scientific Re...
Gianni Bellocchi
Gianni Bellocchi (born July 22, 1969) is a researcher in agricultural and related sciences.
Gianni Bellocchi (born July 22, 1969) is a researcher in agricultural and related sciences.
Gianpiero D. Palermo
Gianpiero D. Palermo is the developer of the revolutionary procedure known as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), which is able to overcome male infertility in many cases.
Gianpiero D. Palermo is the developer of the revolutionary procedure known as intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), which is able to overcome male infertility in many cases.
Giorgio Prodi
Giorgio Prodi (August 12, 1928, Scandiano, Italy – December 4, 1987) was an Italian medical scientist, oncologist and semiotician.
Giorgio Prodi (August 12, 1928, Scandiano, Italy – December 4, 1987) was an Italian medical scientist, oncologist and semiotician.
Giovanni Antonelli
Giovanni Antonelli (October 1, 1818 – January 14, 1872) was an Italianscientist, astronomer and engineer.
Giovanni Antonelli (October 1, 1818 – January 14, 1872) was an Italianscientist, astronomer and engineer.
Giovanni Battista Brocchi
Giovanni Battista Brocchi (or Giambattista) (18 February 1772 – 25 September 1826) was an Italian naturalist, mineralogist and geologist.
Giovanni Battista Brocchi (or Giambattista) (18 February 1772 – 25 September 1826) was an Italian naturalist, mineralogist and geologist.
Giovanni Battista Morgagni
Giovanni Battista Morgagni (February 25, 1682 – December 6, 1771) was an Italian anatomist, celebrated as the father of modern anatomical pathology.
Giovanni Battista Morgagni (February 25, 1682 – December 6, 1771) was an Italian anatomist, celebrated as the father of modern anatomical pathology.
Giovanni Fabbroni
Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni (13 February 1752, Florence, Italy – 17 December 1822, Pisa, Italy) was an Italian naturalist, economist, agronomist and chemist.
Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni (13 February 1752, Florence, Italy – 17 December 1822, Pisa, Italy) was an Italian naturalist, economist, agronomist and chemist.
Giovanni Francesco Crivelli
Giovanni Francesco Crivelli (Venice, 20 Sep 1690 – 20 Sep 1743) was a Venetian priest.
Giovanni Francesco Crivelli (Venice, 20 Sep 1690 – 20 Sep 1743) was a Venetian priest.
Giulio Superti-Furga
Giulio Superti-Furga, PhD (* 17th May 1962 in Milan) is an Italian molecular and systems biologist based in Vienna, Austria.
Giulio Superti-Furga, PhD (* 17th May 1962 in Milan) is an Italian molecular and systems biologist based in Vienna, Austria.
Giuseppe Moscati
Saint Giuseppe Moscati (July 25, 1880 – April 12, 1927) was an Italian doctor, scientific researcher, and university professor noted both for his pioneering work in biochemistry and for his piety.
Saint Giuseppe Moscati (July 25, 1880 – April 12, 1927) was an Italian doctor, scientific researcher, and university professor noted both for his pioneering work in biochemistry and for his piety.
Giuseppe Olivi
Giuseppe Olivi (1769–1795) was an Italian naturalist.
Giuseppe Olivi (1769–1795) was an Italian naturalist.
Giuseppe Saverio Poli
Giuseppe Saverio Poli (26 October 1746 – 7 April 1825) was an Italian physicist, biologist and natural historian.
Giuseppe Saverio Poli (26 October 1746 – 7 April 1825) was an Italian physicist, biologist and natural historian.
Guido of Pisa
Guido of Pisa, geographer from Pisa.
Guido of Pisa, geographer from Pisa.
Lazzaro Spallanzani
Lazzaro Spallanzani was an Italian Catholic priest, biologist and physiologist who made important contributions to the experimental study of bodily functions, animal reproduction, and essentiall...
Lazzaro Spallanzani was an Italian Catholic priest, biologist and physiologist who made important contributions to the experimental study of bodily functions, animal reproduction, and essentiall...
Lorenzo Tenchini
Lorenzo Tenchini(1852–1906) was born in Brescia and studied Medicine in Pavia where he became lecturer of Anatomy in 1880.
Lorenzo Tenchini(1852–1906) was born in Brescia and studied Medicine in Pavia where he became lecturer of Anatomy in 1880.
Luigi Bodio
Luigi Bodio (born 12 October 1840 in Milan–2 November 1920 in Rome) was an Italian economist and statistician, among the founders of Italian Statistics.
Luigi Bodio (born 12 October 1840 in Milan–2 November 1920 in Rome) was an Italian economist and statistician, among the founders of Italian Statistics.
Luisa Ottolini
Luisa Ottolini (born July 10, 1954 in Tortona, province of Alessandria, Italy) is an Italian physicist.
Luisa Ottolini (born July 10, 1954 in Tortona, province of Alessandria, Italy) is an Italian physicist.
Luko Stulić
Luko Stulić, also Luca Stulli, (1772–1828) was a scientist from the Republic of Ragusa (Republic of Dubrovnik) in today's southern Croatia who first made epidemiological studies of heritab...
Luko Stulić, also Luca Stulli, (1772–1828) was a scientist from the Republic of Ragusa (Republic of Dubrovnik) in today's southern Croatia who first made epidemiological studies of heritab...
Marco Dorigo
Marco Dorigo (born 26 August 1961, in Milan, Italy) is a research director for the Belgian Funds for Scientific Research (FNRS), and a co-director of IRIDIA, the artificial intelligence lab of t...
Marco Dorigo (born 26 August 1961, in Milan, Italy) is a research director for the Belgian Funds for Scientific Research (FNRS), and a co-director of IRIDIA, the artificial intelligence lab of t...
Massimiliano Versace
Massimiliano Versace is a Research Assistant Professor at Boston University, where he founded and is currently the director of the Neuromorphics Lab.
Massimiliano Versace is a Research Assistant Professor at Boston University, where he founded and is currently the director of the Neuromorphics Lab.
Michelangelo Fardella
Michelangelo Fardella (1650 – January 2, 1718) was an Italian scientist.
Michelangelo Fardella (1650 – January 2, 1718) was an Italian scientist.
Napoleone Ferrara
Napoleone Ferrara, M.D., Ph.D. is an Italian-American molecular biologist and is currently a Genentech Fellow in tumor biology and angiogenesis.
Napoleone Ferrara, M.D., Ph.D. is an Italian-American molecular biologist and is currently a Genentech Fellow in tumor biology and angiogenesis.
Nicolò Arrighetti
Nicolò Arrighetti (March 17, 1709 – January 31, 1767) was an Italian professor of natural philosophy.
Nicolò Arrighetti (March 17, 1709 – January 31, 1767) was an Italian professor of natural philosophy.
Paolo Boffetta
Paolo Boffetta (born July 19, 1958) is an Italian epidemiologist.
Paolo Boffetta (born July 19, 1958) is an Italian epidemiologist.
Paolo Canettieri
Paolo Canettieri (born 1965, Viterbo) is a romance philologist, researcher in cognitive science, and author, working in Italy.
Paolo Canettieri (born 1965, Viterbo) is a romance philologist, researcher in cognitive science, and author, working in Italy.
Salvatore Rampone
Salvatore Rampone (born May 1, 1962 in Benevento) is an Italian scientist and bodybuilder.
Salvatore Rampone (born May 1, 1962 in Benevento) is an Italian scientist and bodybuilder.
Scipione Breislak
Scipione Breislak (1748-1826), Italian geologist of German parentage, was born in Rome in 1748.
Scipione Breislak (1748-1826), Italian geologist of German parentage, was born in Rome in 1748.
Scipione Riva-Rocci
Scipione Riva-Rocci was an Italian internist and pediatrician who was a native of Almese.
Scipione Riva-Rocci was an Italian internist and pediatrician who was a native of Almese.
Stefano Nolfi
Stefano Nolfi (born 23 September 1963, Rome) is a senior researcher of the Institute of Cognitive Sciences at the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche and head of the Laboratory of Autonomous Robots.
Stefano Nolfi (born 23 September 1963, Rome) is a senior researcher of the Institute of Cognitive Sciences at the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche and head of the Laboratory of Autonomous Robots.
Tommaso Lo Monaco
Doctor of Medicine, Tommaso Lo Monaco, one of the so-called guidonians, in the 40's was strongly in favour of a multi-disciplinary approach to space sciences.
Doctor of Medicine, Tommaso Lo Monaco, one of the so-called guidonians, in the 40's was strongly in favour of a multi-disciplinary approach to space sciences.
Vidus Vidius
Vidus Vidius, born Guido Guidi, was an Italian surgeon and anatomist.
Vidus Vidius, born Guido Guidi, was an Italian surgeon and anatomist.
Vincenzo Antinori
Vincenzo Antinori (1792–1865) was a science administrator in Italy.
Vincenzo Antinori (1792–1865) was a science administrator in Italy.
Vincenzo, Count Dandolo
Vincenzo, Count Dandolo, Italian chemist and agriculturist, was born at Venice of good family, though not of the same house as the famous doges, and began his career as a physician.
Vincenzo, Count Dandolo, Italian chemist and agriculturist, was born at Venice of good family, though not of the same house as the famous doges, and began his career as a physician.
Vittorio Gallese
Vittorio Gallese is professor of human physiology at the University of Parma, Italy with appointments in the departments of neuroscience, psychiatry and psychology.
Vittorio Gallese is professor of human physiology at the University of Parma, Italy with appointments in the departments of neuroscience, psychiatry and psychology.