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Bartolomeo Maranta
Born1500 or 1514
Venosa, Kingdom of Naples
Died24 March 1571
Melfi or Molfetta, Kingdom of Naples
NationalityItalian
Alma mater
  • University of Naples Federico II
  • University of Pisa
Parent(s)Roberto Maranta and Beatrice Maranta (née Monna)
Scientific career
FieldsBotany, Medicine
Doctoral advisorLuca Ghini
Author abbrev. (botany)Maranta

Bartolomeo Maranta, also Bartholomaeus Marantha (1500 – 24 March 1571[1]) was an Italian physician, botanist, and literary theorist.

The Marantaceae, a family of herbaceous perennials related to the gingers, are named after him.[2] His name was also given to a street in Rome.[3]

  1. ^ Hebrew University Studies in Literature and the Arts 13, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Languages, Literatures & Arts, 1985, p. 178.
  2. ^ James Cook University, "Discover Nature," Marantaceae. Archived July 24, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Google search results, retrieved January 13, 2009.

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