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Ulisse Aldrovandi Summary
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1522-1605 Italian physician and one of the founders of modern natural science. Aldrovani studied law, mathematics, philosophy, and medicine at the universities of Bologna, Pisa, and Padua, receiving his medical degree from Bologna in 1553. He did not...
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Ulisse Aldrovandi (11 September 1522 - 4 May 1605) was an Italian naturalist, the moving force behind Bologna's botanical garden, one of the first in Europe. Carolus Linnaeus and the comte de Buffon reckoned him the father of natural history studies. He...


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The Mineralogical Record
Ulisse Aldrovandi (1522-1605). (The History of Mineral Collecting: 1530-1799)
11/01/1994: 709 words, approx. 2 pages
Ulisse Aldrovandi studied mathematics, law, philosophy and medicine before finally settling down as a naturalist. Under the influence of Guillaume Rondelet, a personal physician to Cardinal Tournon, he began his personal mineral collection. To finance his interest, he finished medicine in 1553 and began...


 

Ulisse Aldrovandi

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