Luigi Luciani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Luigi Luciani

Italian neuroscientist

Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1840

Place of Birth: Ascoli Piceno, Marche, Italy

Date of Death: 23-Jun-1919

Profession: physician, politician, physiologist, neuroscientist

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Luigi Luciani ForMemRS (23 November 1842, in Ascoli Piceno – 23 June 1919) was an Italian neuroscientist.
He also contributed to Karel Frederik Wenckebach's work on what is now known as second-degree atrioventricular block of the heart in which Wenckebach described the periodicity of this block as "Luciani periodicity."