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Giacomo Bresadola

1847 - 1929

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Giacomo Bresadola (Mezzana, Trento; often given as Giacopo) 14 February 1847 – Trento 9 June 1929) was an eminent Italian mycologist. Fungi he named include the deadly Lepiota helveola and Inocybe patouillardii, though the latter is now known as Inosperma erubescens as this latter description predated Bresadola's by a year. He was a founding member of the Société mycologique de France (Mycology Society of France). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giacomo Bresadola is the 807th most popular biologist (down from 770th in 2019), the 3,521st most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,673rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Italian Biologist.

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Among BIOLOGISTS

Among biologists, Giacomo Bresadola ranks 807 out of 1,097Before him are Franz Unger, Henry Nicholas Ridley, Tommaso Salvadori, Lilian Gibbs, Jane Colden, and Ludwik Hirszfeld. After him are Johann Jacob Dillenius, Jules Pierre Rambur, Aimée Antoinette Camus, William Thomas Blanford, João Barbosa Rodrigues, and Herbert Giles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Giacomo Bresadola ranks 84Before him are Marcel Alexandre Bertrand, Dimitar Grekov, Lipót Schulhof, Louis Henri Boussenard, Heinrich Gelzer, and Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson. After him are Carlo Alberto Castigliano, Eliška Krásnohorská, Wilhelm Killing, Otto Blehr, Mary Watson Whitney, and Vilma Hugonnai. Among people deceased in 1929, Giacomo Bresadola ranks 115Before him are Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret, Arno Holz, Georges Courteline, Julian Fałat, Robert Ridgway, and Wilfred Baddeley. After him are Jeanne Eagels, Jozef Murgaš, Marie Hankel, Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro, Ted Wilde, and Olav Aukrust.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giacomo Bresadola ranks 3,522 out of 5,161Before him are Giuseppe Casari (1922), Davide Astori (1987), Gala (1975), Max Biaggi (1971), Carlo Di Palma (1925), and Mario David (1934). After him are Aldo Ballarin (1922), Pietro Barbolano (950), Giovanni Amendola (1882), Vittoria Aganoor (1855), Ordelafo Faliero (1100), and Nora Gregor (1901).

Among BIOLOGISTS In Italy

Among biologists born in Italy, Giacomo Bresadola ranks 17Before him are Carlo Allioni (1728), Giuseppe Acerbi (1773), Pier Andrea Saccardo (1845), Gaetano Savi (1769), Domenico Vandelli (1735), and Tommaso Salvadori (1835). After him are Michele Tenore (1780), Filippo Parlatore (1816), and Carlo Luigi Spegazzini (1858).