Antonio Maria Valsalva
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Summary
Antonio Maria Valsalva was born on January 17, 1666[1], in Imola[2]. He died on February 2, 1723[3], in Bologna[4]. He worked as a physician[5] and anatomist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (543 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 17, 1666[8]
- Country of citizenship: Papal States[9]
- Field of work: anatomy[10]
- Employer: University of Bologna[11]
- Educated at: University of Bologna[12]
- Doctoral advisor: Marcello Malpighi[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Doctoral student: Giovanni Battista Morgagni[15]
- Commons category: Antonio Maria Valsalva[16]
- Cause of death: stroke[17]
- Family name: Valsalva[18]
- Given name: Antonio Maria[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Antonio Maria Valsalva[20]
- Manner of death: natural causes[21]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], BEIC Digital Library[23], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[26]
- Name in native language: Antonio Maria Valsalva[27]
- P14608: 119016893[28]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Antonio Maria Valsalva include Valsalva maneuver[29], a technique[30].
Why It Matters
Antonio Maria Valsalva has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Entities named for him include Valsalva maneuver[29], a technique[30].
His notable doctoral advisees include Giovanni Battista Morgagni[33], a physician[34], 1682–1771[35], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society[36].
FAQs
Where was Antonio Maria Valsalva born?
Antonio Maria Valsalva's place of birth was Imola[2].
Where did Antonio Maria Valsalva die?
Antonio Maria Valsalva died in Bologna[4].
What did Antonio Maria Valsalva do for work?
Antonio Maria Valsalva worked as a physician[5] and anatomist[6].
Where did Antonio Maria Valsalva go to school?
Antonio Maria Valsalva was educated at University of Bologna[12].