BIOLOGIST

Gaetano Savi

1769 - 1844

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Gaetano Savi (13 June 1769 – 28 April 1844) was an Italian naturalist., botanist and mycologist. He was born in Florence and studied with Giorgio Santi (1746–1822) and Adolfo Targioni Tozzetti (1823–1902). In 1798 he published Flora Pisana (flora of Pisa); in 1801 the first edition of Trattato degli alberi della Toscana (treatise on the trees of Tuscany); in 1808 Botanicon Etruscum (botany of Etruria); and in 1818 Flora Italiana (flora of Italy). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaetano Savi has received more than 21,951 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gaetano Savi is the 884th most popular biologist (up from 931st in 2019), the 3,900th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,969th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Italian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Gaetano Savi ranks 884 out of 1,097Before him are Charles Tate Regan, Charles Conrad Abbott, Johann August Ephraim Goeze, Gilbert Thomas Burnett, Sam Harris, and Benjamin Smith Barton. After him are Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw, Theobald Smith, Robert Weinberg, Dukinfield Henry Scott, Richard Evans Schultes, and David Goodall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1769, Gaetano Savi ranks 48Before him are Rose Philippine Duchesne, Jane Marcet, Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, Mahmud Shah Durrani, DeWitt Clinton, and Amelia Opie. After him is Marie-Louise Lachapelle. Among people deceased in 1844, Gaetano Savi ranks 39Before him are Jacob Aall, Johannes van den Bosch, Melchor Múzquiz, José Rondeau, Abel P. Upshur, and Princess Sophia of Gloucester. After him are Thomas Henderson, Thomas Campbell, Sándor Kisfaludy, Domingo Nieto, Charles Bulfinch, and Alexander Porter.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Gaetano Savi ranks 3,900 out of 5,161Before him are Margherita Buy (1962), Romano Fogli (1938), Giovanni Zucchi (1931), Stefania Belmondo (1969), Ardico Magnini (1928), and Cassandra Fedele (1465). After him are Domiziana Giordano (1959), Mario Francesco Pompedda (1929), Noemi (1982), Pietro Citati (1930), Sicard of Benevento (null), and Maino Neri (1924).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Italy

Among biologists born in Italy, Gaetano Savi ranks 20Before him are Tommaso Salvadori (1835), Carlo Luigi Spegazzini (1858), Michele Tenore (1780), Giacomo Bresadola (1847), Domenico Vandelli (1735), and Filippo Parlatore (1816).