Marcello Malpighi
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an Italian biologist and physician, who is referred to as the "Founder of microscopical anatomy, histology & Father of physiology and embryology"
Born
10 March 1628 Crevalcore, Papal States
Died
30 November 1694 (aged 66) Rome, Papal States
Nationality
Italian
Fields
Anatomy, histology, physiology, embryology, medicine
Alma mater
University of Bologna
Institutions
University of Bologna University of Pisa University of Messina
adultbasic
Italy
Doctoral advisor
Giovanni Alfonso Borelli
Doctoral students
Antonio Maria Valsalva
era
1600-1800