Paolo Mantegazza
1831
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1910
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
movement: atheism
country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy, Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia
languages spoken, written or signed: Italian
educated at: University of Pavia
occupation: anthropologist, neuroscientist, neurologist, science fiction writer, novelist, biologist, politician, physician writer, physiologist, university teacher
award received: Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
position held: senator of the Kingdom of Italy, member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy
official website: www.paolomantegazza.it
Paolo Mantegazza (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo manteˈɡattsa]; 31 October 1831 – 28 August 1910) was an Italian neurologist, physiologist, and anthropologist, noted for his experimental investigation of coca leaves into its effects on the human psyche. He was also an author of fiction. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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