Giuliana Tesoro, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Giuliana Tesoro

organic chemist

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1921

Place of Birth: Venice, Venetian Province, Italy

Date of Death: 29-Sep-2002

Profession: inventor, chemist

Nationality: United States, Italy

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Dr.
Giuliana Tesoro (née Cavaglieri) (June 1, 1921 – September 29, 2002), moved to the U.S.
in 1939 during the Benito Mussolini era.
She was a prolific organic chemist with more than 125 U.S.
patents.
She made a number of contributions to the fiber and textile industry.
Perhaps one of her most well-known inventions is the flame-retardant fiber.
She died on September 29, 2002 in Dobbs Ferry, New York at the age of 81.