Aldo Castellani

Italian bacteriologist (1874–1971)
Person human Q524137
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Aldo Castellani

Summary

Aldo Castellani is a human[1]. Born in Florence[2], he… he was born on September 8, 1874[3]. He passed away in Lisbon[4]. He died on October 3, 1971[5]. He worked as a physician[6], botanist[7], pathologist[8], microbiologist[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Florence[2], Aldo Castellani…
  • Aldo Castellani died in Lisbon[4].
  • Aldo Castellani was born on September 8, 1874[3].
  • Aldo Castellani was born on January 1, 1877[12].
  • Aldo Castellani died on October 3, 1971[5].
  • Aldo Castellani died on January 1, 1971[13].
  • A child of Aldo Castellani was Jacqueline Castellani[14].
  • Aldo Castellani held citizenship in Italy[15].
  • Aldo Castellani held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[16].
  • Italian was Aldo Castellani's native language[17].
  • Aldo Castellani's professions included physician[6].
  • Aldo Castellani's professions included botanist[7].
  • Aldo Castellani's professions included pathologist[8].
  • Aldo Castellani's professions included microbiologist[9].
  • Aldo Castellani worked as a politician[10].
  • Aldo Castellani held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[18].
  • Among Aldo Castellani's employers was Louisiana State University[19].
  • Aldo Castellani was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[20].
  • Aldo Castellani was a member of Pontifical Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Aldo Castellani was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Aldo Castellani was a member of Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[23].
  • Aldo Castellani was a member of Senate of the Kingdom of Italy[24].
  • Aldo Castellani was a member of Royal Academy of Medicine of Belgium[25].
  • Aldo Castellani is recorded as male[26].
  • Aldo Castellani's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Aldo Castellani's place of birth was Florence[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 8, 1874[3] and January 1, 1877[12]. Italian was his native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6], botanist[7], pathologist[8], microbiologist[9], and politician[10]. Aldo Castellani was employed by Louisiana State University[19]. He held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Italy[18].

Personal Life

A child of Aldo Castellani was Jacqueline Castellani[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 3, 1971[5] and January 1, 1971[13]. Aldo Castellani died in Lisbon[4].

Why It Matters

Aldo Castellani ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,229 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Aldo Castellani born?

Aldo Castellani was born in Florence[2].

Where did Aldo Castellani die?

Aldo Castellani passed away in Lisbon[4].

What did Aldo Castellani do for work?

Aldo Castellani worked as physician[6], botanist[7], pathologist[8], microbiologist[9], and politician[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . www.pas.va. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Geni.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . International Plant Names Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation physician, botanist, pathologist +2
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