Giacinto Cestoni, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Giacinto Cestoni

Italian naturalist

Date of Birth: 13-May-1637

Place of Birth: Montegiorgio, Marche, Italy

Date of Death: 29-Jan-1718

Profession: biologist, botanist, entomologist

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Giacinto Cestoni

  • Diacinto (or Giacinto) Cestoni (May 13, 1637 – January 29, 1718) was an Italian naturalist. Born in Montegiorgio, he was self-taught.
  • He lived and worked at Livorno where he led a pharmacy shop next to the port.
  • He studied fleas and algae, and showed that scabies is provoked by Sarcoptes scabiei.

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