Francesco Redi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Arezzo |
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| Died | Pisa |
| Italy | |
| Known for | Experimental biology |
| Parasitology | |
| Books | Experiments on the Generation of Insects |
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| Parents | Cecilia de Ghinci |
| Gregorio Redi | |
| Date of birth | February 18,1626 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
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| ID | 414575 |
Francesco Redi Life story
Francesco Redi was an Italian physician, naturalist, biologist and poet. He is referred to as the "founder of experimental biology", and as the "father of modern parasitology". He was the first person to challenge the theory of spontaneous generation by demonstrating that maggots come from eggs of flies.
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