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Francesco Aglietti

1757-10-31 – 1836-05-03

Portrait of Francesco Aglietti
Portrait of Francesco Aglietti, half-length to left Iconographic Collections Keywords: Busato; Francesco Aglietti; VivianiCredit: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/c0/d9/aadde406ab29a90d653bb52b45ad.jpg Gallery: https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/image/M0016606.html Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): https://wellcomecollection.org/works/u843h7zt CC-BY-4.0

Life & Legacy

Francesco Aglietti (1 November 1757 Brescia, Republic of Venice – 3 May 1836 Venezia) was an Italian medical doctor and writer.
Aglietti was the second President of the Ateneo Veneto di Lettere Scienze ed Arti.
With Antonio Gualandris and Stefano Gallino, in 1793 he founded Il Giornale per servire alla storia ragionata della medicina di questo secolo. Upon his death, his library included 10,000 volumes.

Occupation & Career

anatomist, physician, writer

Legacy Highlights

Organizations & Memberships

Academy of Sciences of Turin · Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1445978 — wikidata View source

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