Augusto Righi
1850
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1920
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country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy
languages spoken, written or signed: Italian
educated at: University of Bologna
occupation: physicist, professor, politician, engineer, inventor
award received: Hughes Medal, Matteucci Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, Foreign Member of the Royal Society, Vallauri Prize
position held: senator of the Kingdom of Italy
Augusto Righi (27 August 1850 – 8 June 1920) was an Italian physicist and a pioneer in the study of electromagnetism. He was born and died in Bologna. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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