Carlo Matteucci

Italian politician and physicist (1811–1868)
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Carlo Matteucci
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Carlo Matteucci

Summary

Carlo Matteucci is a human[1]. His place of birth was Forlì[2]. He was born on June 20, 1811[3]. He died in Livorno[4]. He died on June 24, 1868[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], neuroscientist[7], and politician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Forlì[2], Carlo Matteucci…
  • Carlo Matteucci passed away in Livorno[4].
  • Carlo Matteucci was born on June 20, 1811[3].
  • Carlo Matteucci was born on June 21, 1811[10].
  • Carlo Matteucci died on June 24, 1868[5].
  • Carlo Matteucci died on June 25, 1868[11].
  • Carlo Matteucci held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[12].
  • Carlo Matteucci's professions included physicist[6].
  • Carlo Matteucci worked as a neuroscientist[7].
  • Carlo Matteucci's professions included politician[8].
  • Carlo Matteucci held the position of minister of Public Education of the Kingdom of Italy[13].
  • Carlo Matteucci held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia[14].
  • Among Carlo Matteucci's employers was University of Pisa[15].
  • Carlo Matteucci was educated at University of Bologna[16].
  • Carlo Matteucci was educated at École polytechnique[17].
  • A notable student of Carlo Matteucci was Enrico Betti[18].
  • Carlo Matteucci received the Copley Medal[19].
  • Carlo Matteucci received the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Carlo Matteucci received the Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[21].
  • Carlo Matteucci was a member of Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[22].
  • Carlo Matteucci was a member of Académie Nationale de Médecine[23].
  • Carlo Matteucci was a member of Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[24].
  • Carlo Matteucci was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[25].
  • Carlo Matteucci's religion is recorded as Catholicism[26].
  • Carlo Matteucci is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Carlo Matteucci's place of birth was Forlì[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 20, 1811[3] and June 21, 1811[10].

Education

Educated at University of Bologna[16], a public university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1088[30], headquartered in Bologna[31] and École polytechnique[17], a grande école[32], in France[33], founded in 1794[34], headquartered in Palaiseau[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], neuroscientist[7], and politician[8]. Carlo Matteucci was employed by University of Pisa[15]. Positions held include minister of Public Education of the Kingdom of Italy[13], a historical position[36], in Kingdom of Italy[37], founded in 1861[38] and senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia[14], a position[39], in Kingdom of Sardinia[40]. A notable student of him was Enrico Betti[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Copley Medal[19], a medallion[41], in United Kingdom[42], founded in 1731[43]; Legion of Honour[20], a state order[44], in France[45], founded in 1802[46]; and Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[21], an order[47], in Austrian Empire[48], founded in 1764[49].

Personal Life

Carlo Matteucci's religion is recorded as Catholicism[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 24, 1868[5] and June 25, 1868[11]. Carlo Matteucci died in Livorno[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Carlo Matteucci include Matteucci Medal[50], a science award[51], in Italy[52], founded in 1868[53].

Why It Matters

Carlo Matteucci ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include Matteucci Medal[50], a science award[51], in Italy[52], founded in 1868[53].

FAQs

Where was Carlo Matteucci born?

Carlo Matteucci was born in Forlì[2].

Where did Carlo Matteucci die?

Carlo Matteucci died in Livorno[4].

What did Carlo Matteucci do for work?

Carlo Matteucci worked as physicist[6], neuroscientist[7], and politician[8].

Where did Carlo Matteucci go to school?

Carlo Matteucci was educated at University of Bologna[16] and École polytechnique[17].

What awards did Carlo Matteucci receive?

Honors received include Copley Medal[19], Legion of Honour[20], and Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary[21].

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  24. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.

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  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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