Carlo Fracassati
Carlo Fracassati Latinized as Carolus Fracassatus (c. 1630 – 12 October 1672) was an Italian anatomist and professor. He was a colleague and collaborator of
Marcello Malphigi
.
Life and work
Fracassati was born in Bologna in a family that came from Budrio. He joined university where his contemporaries included Marcello Malphigi, Giambattista Capponi and C. Golfieri. As a student of
Giovanni Borelli, Lorenzo Bellini, Nicolas Steno and others. Among the work was on the papillary structures in the tongue involved in taste sensation. In 1670 he went to teach at the University of Messina where he died two years later.[3]
References
- ISSN 0261-0523.
- ISSN 0261-0523.
- ^ Belloni Speciale, Gabriella (1997). "Fracassati, Carlo". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 49. pp. 533–535.
External links
- Biography (in Italian)
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