Lancisi, Giovanni Maria, 1654-1720

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Name (Latin)
Lancisi, Giovanni Maria, 1654-1720
Other forms of name
Lancisi, Gio. Maria (Giovanni Maria), 1654-1720
Lancisius, Jo. Maria (Joannes Maria), 1654-1720
Lancisius, Joannes Maria, 1654-1720
Lancisius, Johannes Maria, 1654-1720
Lancissi, John Maria, 1654-1720
Lancisius, Jo. Maria, 1654-1720
Lancisi, Gianmaria, 1654-1720
Date of birth
1654-10-26
Date of death
1720-01-20
Associated country
Papal States
Field of activity
Anatomy
Cardiology
Epidemiology
Malaria
Medicine
Occupation
Epidemiologists
Physicians
Anatomists
College teachers
Associated Language
lat
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 66774462
Wikidata: Q1230485
Library of congress: n 50070436
Sources of Information
  • Genga, Bernardino. Anatomia per uso et intelligenza del disegno, 1691:t.p. (con le spiegazioni et indice del Sigr. canonico Gio. Maria Lancisi gia medico segreto della Sta. Mema. di Papa Innocentio XI)
  • Genga, Bernardino. Anatomy improv'd and illustrated with regard to the uses thereof in designing, 1723?:(Signr. Can. John Maria Lancissi, P. physitian to His Holyness Pope Innocent XI)
  • Lancisi, Giovanni Maria. Jo. Mariae Lancisii, intimi cubicularii, archiatri, pontificii et in Romano Archilyceo primariam medicinae practicae cathedram moderantis, Opera varia, 1739:title page (Jo. Mariae Lancisii, intimi cubicularii, archiatri, pontificii et in Romano Archilyceo primariam medicinae practicae cathedram moderantis, Opera varia) volume / tomus 2, page 127 (Jo. Maria Lancisius, archiater pontificius S.P.D.) volume 2, page 137 (Joannes Maria Lancisius)
  • Wikipedia, 11 May 2018(Giovanni Maria Lancisi (26 October 1654-20 January 1720); Latin name: Johannes Maria Lancisius; Italian physician, epidemiologist and anatomist; made a correlation between the presence of mosquitoes and the prevalence of malaria; he was also known for his studies about cardiovascular diseases, and is remembered in the eponymous Lancisi's sign; born in Rome; educated at the Collegio Romano and the University of Rome, where he qualified in medicine aged 18; physician to Popes Innocent XI, Clement XI and Innocent XII; made the first breakthrough in the control of rinderpest; died in Rome)
  • Wikipedia, accessed Mar. 11, 2015(hdg: Giovanni Maria Lancisi; b. 10/26/1654, d. 01/20/1720)
  • Wikipedia, l'enciclopedia libera, 11 May 2018(Giovanni Maria Lancisi; Italian physician; anatomist, physiologist, botanist; studied philosophy and theology at Jesuit Collegio di Roma, natural history and medicine at Università della sapienza; degrees in philosophy and medicine 1672; 1685-1695, chair in anatomy at Università della sapienza; also interested in literature and antiquarianism)
  • Eustachi, B.Tabulae anatomicae ... 1722.
  • His Jo. Mariae Lancisii, Intimi Cubicularii & Archiatri Pontificii, Dissertatio de nativis deque adventitiis ... 1711:t.p. (Jo. Mariae Lancisii, Intimi Cubicularii & Archiatri Pontificii Dissertatio ...)
  • His Lettere inediti, 1993:t.p. (Monsignor Gianmaria Lancisi, Archiatro Pontificio)
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Wikipedia description:

Giovanni Maria Lancisi (Latin: Johannes Maria Lancisius; 26 October 1654 – 20 January 1720) was an Italian physician, epidemiologist and anatomist who made a correlation between the presence of mosquitoes and the prevalence of malaria. He was also known for his studies about cardiovascular diseases, an examination of the corpus callosum of the brain, and is remembered in the eponymous Lancisi's sign. He also studied rinderpest during an outbreak of the disease in Europe.

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