Skip to content
EntityQ1235251· pop 32· linked from 40 articles

Paolo Mantegazza

Sign in to save

Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist (1831-1910)

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, Paolo Mantegazza is referenced by 40 other articles, and connects out to Darwinism, Doctor of Medicine and The Year 3,000.

Vinony files it under 1831 births, 1910 deaths and 19th-century Italian novelists.

Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Born
( 1831-10-31 ) 31 October 1831, Monza
Died
28 August 1910 (1910-08-28) (aged 78), San Terenzo ( La Spezia )
Education
University of Pisa , University of Milan ; Doctorate of Medicine at University of Pavia
Known for
Experiments relating to coca and cognition
Movement
Liberal ; Darwinist
Mother
Laura Solera Mantegazza

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Paolo
Gender
male
Place of birth
Monza
Place of death
San Terenzo
Languages spoken
Italian
Religion
atheism
Academic degree
laurea
Movement
atheism
Official website
www.paolomantegazza.it
Image
Gebrüder Alinari - Der Senator Mantegazza (Zeno Fotografie).jpg
Show 6 more facts
Commons category
Paolo Mantegazza
date of birth
1831-10-31
date of death
1910-08-28
Commons Creator page
Paolo Mantegazza
name in native language
Paolo Mantegazza
Sources (3)

via Wikidata · CC0

~8 min read

Encyclopedic overview

Paolo Mantegazza ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo manteˈɡattsa]; 31 October 1831 – 28 August 1910) was an Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist, known for his experimental investigation of coca leaves and its effects on the human psyche. He was also an author of fiction.

Life

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paolo Mantegazza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Connections

Categories