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Carlo Matteucci
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It sits within the topics 1811 births, 1868 deaths and 19th-century Italian physicists.
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1811-06-20 ) 20 June 1811, Forlì , Papal States
- Died
- 24 June 1868 (1868-06-24) (aged 57), Livorno , Tuscany , Kingdom of Italy
- Alma mater
- University of Bologna (PhD) (1829)
- Known for
- Matteucci effect
- Awards
- Copley Medal (1844)
- Fields
- Physics , Neurophysiology
- Institutions
- University of Pisa
- Preceded by
- Stefano Marianini
- Succeeded by
- Francesco Brioschi
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Carlo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Forlì
- Place of death
- Livorno
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- École polytechnique
- Employer
- University of Pisa
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Image
- Carlo Matteucci. Lithograph by N. Fontani, 1853. Wellcome V0003907.jpg
- Residence
- Kingdom of Italy
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- date of birth
- 1811-06-21
- Commons category
- Carlo Matteucci
- member of
- Academy of Sciences of Turin
- Commons Creator page
- Carlo Matteucci
- birth name
- Carlo Matteucci
- name in native language
- Carlo Matteucci
- date of death
- 1868-06-25
- student
- Enrico Betti
- interested in
- physics
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Encyclopedic overview
Carlo Matteucci (20 June 1811 – 24 June 1868) was an Italian physicist and neurophysiologist who was a pioneer in the study of bioelectricity.
Biography
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