Camillo Ranzani
Camillo Ranzani (22 June 1775 – 23 April 1841, Bologna) was an Italian priest and a naturalist. He was director of the Museum of Natural History of Bologna from 1803 to 1841 (now the Museum of Comparative Anatomy, one of the museums of the University of Bologna). Ranzani wrote Elementi di zoologia which was published in Bologna from 1819 to 1825.
Reverend Camillo Ranzani | |
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Elementi di zoologia (1819) by Camillo Ranzani | |
Born | Bologna, Papal States | June 21, 1775
Died | 23 April 1841 65) Bologna, Papal States | (aged
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation(s) | Catholic priest, university teacher, naturalist |
Parent(s) | Tommaso Ranzani and Francesca Ranzani (née Sgarzi) |
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Alma mater | University of Bologna |
Academic advisors | Giuseppe Vogli |
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Discipline | Natural history, zoology, geology, paleontology |
Institutions | University of Bologna |
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