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Gabriele Falloppio
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Italian anatomist (1523-1562)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1523
- Died
- 1562
- Works
- 34
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- QUANTUM ESPRESSO: a modular and open-source software project for quantum simulations of materials
· 2009 · cited 22,980x
- Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,623x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,989x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 8,020x
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Key facts
- Born
- 1522/1523, Modena , Duchy of Modena
- Died
- 9 October 1562 (aged 38 – 39), Padua , Republic of Venice
- Education
- University of Ferrara ( M.D. , 1552)
- Known for
- Medicine
- Fields
- Anatomy , Medicine
- Institutions
- University of Ferrara , University of Pisa , University of Padua
- Doctoral advisor
- Antonio Musa Brasavola
- Notable students
- Hieronymus Fabricius Volcher Coiter , Theodor Zwinger
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gabriel
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Modena
- Place of death
- Padua
- Occupation
- Catholic priest
- Educated at
- University of Padua
- Employer
- University of Ferrara
- Languages spoken
- Latin
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Doctoral advisor
- Realdo Colombo
- Student of
- Antonio Musa Brassavola
- Doctoral student
- Hieronymus Fabricius
- Field of work
- anatomy
- Image
- Gabriele Falloppio.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of death
- 1562-10-09
- date of birth
- 1523-01-01
- Commons category
- Gabriele Falloppio
- student
- Volcher Coiter
- described by source
- Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Encyclopedic overview
Gabriele Falloppio (1522/23 – 9 October 1562) was an Italian Catholic priest and anatomist often known by his Latin name Fallopius. He was one of the most important anatomists and physicians of the sixteenth century, giving his name to the fallopian tube.
Life
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