Camillo Golgi

Summary

Camillo Golgi is a human^[1]. He was born in Corteno Golgi^[2]. He was born on July 7, 1843^[3]. He passed away in Pavia^[4]. He died on January 21, 1926^[5]. He worked as a cell biologist^[6], physician^[7], neurologist^[8], professor^[9], and pathologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Camillo Golgi was born in Corteno Golgi^[2].
• Camillo Golgi passed away in Pavia^[4].
• Camillo Golgi was born on July 7, 1843^[3].
• Camillo Golgi died on January 21, 1926^[5].
• Camillo Golgi is buried at monumental cemetery of Pavia^[12].
• Among Camillo Golgi's spouses was Lina Aletti^[13].
• Camillo Golgi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[14].
• Camillo Golgi held citizenship in Austrian Empire^[15].
• Camillo Golgi held citizenship in Kingdom of Sardinia^[16].
• Camillo Golgi worked as a cell biologist^[6].
• Camillo Golgi's professions included physician^[7].
• Camillo Golgi's professions included neurologist^[8].
• Camillo Golgi worked as a professor^[9].
• Camillo Golgi's professions included pathologist^[10].
• Camillo Golgi worked as an anatomist^[17].
• Camillo Golgi's field of work was malaria^[18].
• Camillo Golgi's field of work was medicine^[19].
• Camillo Golgi's field of work was histology^[20].
• Camillo Golgi's field of work was anatomy^[21].
• Camillo Golgi's field of work was pathology^[22].
• Camillo Golgi's field of work was science^[23].
• Camillo Golgi held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy^[24].
• Camillo Golgi held the position of rector^[25].
• Camillo Golgi was employed by University of Siena^[26].
• Among Camillo Golgi's employers was University of Pavia^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1843-07-07^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1926-01-21^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 344dab40-1e10-4dde-9b01-6113172c666c^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Corteno Golgi^[2], Camillo Golgi… he was born on July 7, 1843^[3].

Education

Educated at Ugo Foscolo - Pavia^[33], a liceo classico^[34], in Italy^[35], founded in 1858^[36] and University of Pavia^[37], a public university^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1361^[40]. Camillo Golgi's doctoral advisor was Cesare Lombroso^[41]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine^[42]. He studied under Cesare Lombroso^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cell biologist^[6], physician^[7], neurologist^[8], professor^[9], pathologist^[10], and anatomist^[17]. Fields of work include malaria^[18], an endemic disease^[44]; medicine^[19], a field of study^[45]; histology^[20], a science^[46]; anatomy^[21], a branch of biology^[47]; pathology^[22], a medical specialty^[48]; and science^[23], an academic discipline^[49]. Employers include University of Siena^[26], a university^[50], in Italy^[51], founded in 1240^[52], headquartered in Siena^[53] and University of Pavia^[27], a public university^[54], in Italy^[55], founded in 1361^[56]. Positions held include senator of the Kingdom of Italy^[24], a position^[57], in Kingdom of Italy^[58], founded in 1861^[59] and rector^[25], an elective office^[60]. A notable student of Camillo Golgi was Casimiro Mondino^[61]. He supervised Antonio Pensa as a doctoral student^[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[63], a science award^[64], in Sweden^[65], founded in 1901^[66]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[67], a civil decoration^[68], in Prussia^[69], founded in 1842^[70]; and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris^[71], an award^[72], in France^[73].

Personal Life

Camillo Golgi was married to Lina Aletti^[13].

Death and Burial

Camillo Golgi died on January 21, 1926^[5]. He died in Pavia^[4]. He is buried at monumental cemetery of Pavia^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Camillo Golgi include Golgi apparatus^[74], a cellular component^[75]; Golgi tendon organ^[76], a class of anatomical entity^[77]; Golgi's method^[78], a histological procedure^[79]; Golgi cell^[80], a cell type^[81]; Golgi^[82], a lunar crater^[83]; and Camillo Golgi Prize^[84], an award^[85].

Why It Matters

Camillo Golgi ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (535 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[86] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[87]

He is credited with the discovery of Golgi apparatus^[88], a cellular component^[89]. Entities named for him include Golgi apparatus^[74], a cellular component^[75]; Golgi tendon organ^[76], a class of anatomical entity^[77]; Golgi's method^[78], a histological procedure^[79]; Golgi cell^[80], a cell type^[81]; Golgi^[82], a lunar crater^[83]; and Camillo Golgi Prize^[84], an award^[85].

FAQs

Where was Camillo Golgi born?

Camillo Golgi's place of birth was Corteno Golgi^[2].

Where did Camillo Golgi die?

Camillo Golgi passed away in Pavia^[4].

Who was Camillo Golgi married to?

Camillo Golgi's spouses include Lina Aletti^[13].

What did Camillo Golgi do for work?

Camillo Golgi worked as cell biologist^[6], physician^[7], neurologist^[8], professor^[9], and pathologist^[10].

Where did Camillo Golgi go to school?

Camillo Golgi was educated at Ugo Foscolo - Pavia^[33] and University of Pavia^[37].

What awards did Camillo Golgi receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine^[63], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[67], and doctor honoris causa from the University of Paris^[71].

What did Camillo Golgi discover?

Camillo Golgi is credited as discoverer of Golgi apparatus^[88].