Q1235251
Sign in to saveItalian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist (1831-1910)
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
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Paolo
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia
- Place of birth
- Monza
- Place of death
- San Terenzo
- Mother
- Laura Solera Mantegazza
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Pavia
- Employer
- University of Pavia
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Religion
- atheism
- Academic degree
- laurea
- Movement
- atheism
- Official website
- www.paolomantegazza.it
- Image
- Gebrüder Alinari - Der Senator Mantegazza (Zeno Fotografie).jpg
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- 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
- P8168
- Dorothea Köring
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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
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