La Nazione: L’opera di Francesco Redi. Apre oggi la grande mostra
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Francesco Redi
Francesco Redi was an Italian physician, naturalist, biologist, and poet. He is referred to as the "founder of experimental biology", and as the "father of modern parasitology". He was the first person to challenge the theory of spontaneous generation by demonstrating that maggots come from eggs of flies.
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culture · Italian naturalist and poet · physician · poet · painter · entomologist · parasitologist · naturalist · scientist · botanist · polymath · writer · also Francesco Redi, Redi
Born 18 February 1626 · Died 1 March 1697 · Q311187
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La Nazione: Arezzo celebra Francesco Redi, il primo medico dei Medici, nel quadricentenario dalla nascita, nella sua città di origine
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La Nazione: Arezzo celebra Francesco Redi, il primo medico dei Medici, nel quadricentenario dalla nascita, nella sua città di origine
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1697· 1 entry
Died 1697-03-01.
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1626· 1 entry
Born 1626-02-18.
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