Giulio Natta

Italian chemist
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Giulio Natta
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Summary

Giulio Natta is a human[1]. His place of birth was Porto Maurizio[2]. He was born on February 26, 1903[3]. He passed away in Bergamo[4]. He died on May 2, 1979[5]. He worked as a chemist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Giulio Natta's place of birth was Porto Maurizio[2].
  • Giulio Natta passed away in Bergamo[4].
  • Giulio Natta was born on February 26, 1903[3].
  • Giulio Natta died on May 2, 1979[5].
  • Giulio Natta held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Giulio Natta held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[11].
  • Giulio Natta worked as a chemist[6].
  • Giulio Natta's professions included inventor[7].
  • Giulio Natta's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Giulio Natta's field of work was organic chemistry[12].
  • Giulio Natta was employed by Polytechnic University of Milan[13].
  • Among Giulio Natta's employers was Sapienza University of Rome[14].
  • Giulio Natta was employed by University of Pavia[15].
  • Among Giulio Natta's employers was University of Milan[16].
  • Among Giulio Natta's employers was Polytechnic University of Turin[17].
  • Giulio Natta's education included a stint at Polytechnic University of Milan[18].
  • Giulio Natta received the Nobel Prize in Chemistry[19].
  • Giulio Natta received the Lomonosov Gold Medal[20].
  • Giulio Natta received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21].
  • Giulio Natta received the John Scott Award[22].
  • Giulio Natta was a member of Academy of Sciences of the USSR[23].
  • Giulio Natta was a member of French Academy of Sciences[24].
  • Giulio Natta was a member of Russian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Giulio Natta was a member of Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze detta dei XL[26].
  • Giulio Natta was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[27].

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Origins and Family

Giulio Natta's place of birth was Porto Maurizio[2]. He was born on February 26, 1903[3].

Education

Giulio Natta was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8]. Giulio Natta's field of work was organic chemistry[12]. Employers include Polytechnic University of Milan[13], an institute of technology[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1863[30], headquartered in Milan[31]; Sapienza University of Rome[14], a public university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1303[34], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome[35]; University of Pavia[15], a public university[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1361[38]; University of Milan[16], a public research university[39], in Italy[40], founded in 1923[41], headquartered in Milan[42]; and Polytechnic University of Turin[17], an institute of technology[43], in Italy[44], founded in 1906[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry[19], a chemistry award[46], in Sweden[47], founded in 1901[48]; Lomonosov Gold Medal[20], a science award[49], in Russia[50]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21], a grade of an order[51], in Italy[52]; and John Scott Award[22], a science award[53], in United States[54], founded in 1816[55].

Death and Burial

Giulio Natta died on May 2, 1979[5]. He died in Bergamo[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease[56].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Giulio Natta include Ziegler–Natta catalyst[57], an eponymous chemical reaction[58] and Natta projection[59].

Why It Matters

Giulio Natta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

Entities named for him include Ziegler–Natta catalyst[57], an eponymous chemical reaction[58] and Natta projection[59].

FAQs

Where was Giulio Natta born?

Giulio Natta was born in Porto Maurizio[2].

Where did Giulio Natta die?

Giulio Natta passed away in Bergamo[4].

What did Giulio Natta do for work?

Giulio Natta worked as chemist[6], inventor[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Giulio Natta go to school?

Giulio Natta was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[18].

What awards did Giulio Natta receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Chemistry[19], Lomonosov Gold Medal[20], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[21], and John Scott Award[22].

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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