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Francesco Serao
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Francesco Serao was a male physician, physicist, geologist, and philosopher born in San Cipriano d'Aversa. He was a citizen of the Kingdom of Naples and spoke Italian. Serao was affiliated with the University of Bologna as an employer and member, and he was also a member of the Royal Society. His intellectual work was associated with the Cartesianism movement.
He authored nine works, including *Histoire du Mont Vésuve*, *Istoria dell' incendio del Vesuvio*, and *Della tarantola o sia falangio di Puglia lezioni accademiche*. Specific titles include *Istoria dell' incendio del Vesuvio accaduto nel mese di maggio dell' anno MDCCXXXVII*. Serao died in Naples on 5 August 1783. He was born on 20 September 1702.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Francesco Serao is referenced by 6 other articles, and connects out to René Descartes, Naples and physician.
Vinony files it under 1702 births, 1783 deaths and 18th-century Italian geologists.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1702
- Died
- 1783
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Histoire du Mont Vésuve
- Istoria dell' incendio del Vesuvio
- Istoria dell' incendio del Vesuvio
- Della tarantola o sia falangio di Puglia lezioni accademiche
- Opvscoli di fisico argomento: I. Descrizione dell'elefante. II. Saggio di considerzioni anatomiche fatte su d'un leone. III. Osservazioni sopra un fenomeno occorso nell'aprire un cinghiale
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Francesco
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Naples
- Place of birth
- San Cipriano d'Aversa
- Place of death
- Naples
- Occupation
- translator
- Employer
- University of Bologna
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Movement
- Cartesianism
- Image
- Francesco Serao.png
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- date of death
- 1783-08-05
- date of birth
- 1702-09-20
- member of
- Royal Society
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