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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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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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