Patrizio Gennari, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetPatrizio Gennari
Italian botanist and scientist
Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1820
Place of Birth: Moresco, Marche, Italy
Date of Death: 01-Feb-1897
Profession: scientist, botanist
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Patrizio Gennari
- Patrizio Gennari (24 November 1820, Moresco – 1 February 1897, Cagliari) was an Italian botanist and patriot.
- He served in the Second Italian War of Independence (the Austro-Sardinian War).
- From 1866 to 1892, he was a professor at the University of Cagliari, Sardinia, and director of the university's botanic garden, the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Cagliari.
- The orchid genus Gennaria is named after him.
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