Giovanni Battista Grassi
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Summary
Giovanni Battista Grassi was born on March 27, 1854[1], in Rovellasca[2]. He died on May 4, 1925[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], zoologist[6], entomologist[7], politician[8], and malariologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (344 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1854[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1925[12]
- Place of burial: Fiumicino[13]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[14]
- Occupation: physician[15], anatomist[16], parasitologist[17], university teacher[18]
- Field of work: parasitology[19], zoology[20], physical science[21], malaria[22], anatomy[23], entomology[24]
- Position held: senator of the Kingdom of Italy[25]
- Employer: University of Catania[26], Sapienza University of Rome[27]
- Educated at: University of Pavia[28]
- Student: Guido Grandi[29]
- Award received: Darwin Medal[30], Vallauri Prize[31]
- Member of: Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[32], Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[33], Academy of Sciences of Turin[34], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[35], Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Commons category: Giovanni Battista Grassi[38]
- Family name: Grassi[39]
- Given name: Giovanni Battista[40]
- Topic's main category: Category:Giovanni Battista Grassi[41]
- Commons gallery: Giovanni Battista Grassi[42]
- Work location: Rome[43], Catania[44]
- Described at URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8213122/[45]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[46], BEIC Digital Library[47], Microbe Hunters[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[49]
- Name in native language: Giovanni Battista Grassi[50]
Why It Matters
Giovanni Battista Grassi has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
His notable doctoral advisees include Anna Foà[53], a zoologist[54], 1876–1944[55], of Kingdom of Italy[56] and Guido Grandi[57], an entomologist[58], 1886–1970[59], of Italy[60], specialised in hymenopterology[61].
FAQs
Where was Giovanni Battista Grassi born?
Giovanni Battista Grassi's place of birth was Rovellasca[2].
Where did Giovanni Battista Grassi die?
Giovanni Battista Grassi passed away in Rome[4].
What did Giovanni Battista Grassi do for work?
Giovanni Battista Grassi worked as a botanist[5], zoologist[6], entomologist[7], politician[8], and malariologist[9].
Where did Giovanni Battista Grassi go to school?
Giovanni Battista Grassi was educated at University of Pavia[28].
What awards did Giovanni Battista Grassi receive?
Honors received include Darwin Medal[30] and Vallauri Prize[31].