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Biography Francesco Redi
The eldest of nine brothers, Francesco Redi was born in Arezzo, Italy on February 18, 1626. He studied in Florence at the Jesuits’ schools and took a degree in medicine in Pisa in 1647. From 1657 to 1667 he was a member of the Accademia del Cimento (Academy of the Experiment). In 1666, Grand Duke Ferdinando II appointed Redi as his “First Physician” and director of the Grand-ducal Pharmacy. Then in 1670, was appointed to the honor of Grand Duke. Throughout his early life he gained the knowledge necessary to perform the experiments that would change the science world.
In 1668...
The eldest of nine brothers, Francesco Redi was born in Arezzo, Italy on February 18, 1626. He studied in Florence at the Jesuits’ schools and took a degree in medicine in Pisa in 1647. From 1657 to 1667 he was a member of the Accademia del Cimento (Academy of the Experiment). In 1666, Grand Duke Ferdinando II appointed Redi as his “First Physician” and director of the Grand-ducal Pharmacy. Then in 1670, was appointed to the honor of Grand Duke. Throughout his early life he gained the knowledge necessary to perform the experiments that would change the science world.
In 1668...
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