Diacinto (or Giacinto) Cestoni (May 13, 1637 – January 29, 1718) was an Italian naturalist, biologist, botanist, entomologist. Born in Montegiorgio, he was self-taught. He lived and worked at Livorno where he led an apothecary next to the port. He studied insects, animals, plants and drugs. Cestoni showed that scabies is caused by Sarcoptes scabiei.
Diacinto (or Giacinto) Cestoni (May 13, 1637 – January 29, 1718) was an Italian naturalist, biologist, botanist, entomologist. Born in Montegiorgio, he...
Baroque period GiacintoCestoni (1637–1718), Italian naturalist Giacinto Andrea Cicognini (1606–1651), Italian playwright and librettist Giacinto Collegno (1793–1856)...
1710) April 19 – Mateo Cerezo, Spanish artist (d. 1666) May 13 – GiacintoCestoni, Italian naturalist (d. 1718) May 22 – John Kyrle, British philanthropist...
sent from the brain to the muscles. Sarcoptes scabiei: discovered by GiacintoCestoni and Giovanni Cosimo Bonomo (in 1687) and identified as the disease-causing...
method of indivisibles (1635) that foreshadowed integral calculus GiacintoCestoni (1637–1718), naturalist, studied fleas and algae, and showed that scabies...
1710) April 19 – Mateo Cerezo, Spanish artist (d. 1666) May 13 – GiacintoCestoni, Italian naturalist (d. 1718) May 22 – John Kyrle, British philanthropist...
series. Cesàro made important contributions to intrinsic geometry GiacintoCestoni (1637–1718), naturalist, studied fleas and algae, and showed that scabies...
pharmacy of the famous naturalist and intimate collaborator of Redi, GiacintoCestoni. Before his father died in the first half of 1684, he recommended Bonomo...
treasures are the papers of the anatomist Francesco Redi, the naturalist GiacintoCestoni, and some of the letters of Antonio Vallisneri. The collection includes...
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