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Giglioli Enrico Hillyer 1845-1909
Giglioli is an Italian surname. Notable persons with the name include: *Enrico Hillyer Giglioli Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (13 June 1845 – 16 December 1909) was an Italians, Italian zoologist and anthropologist. Giglioli was born in London and first studied there. He obtained a degree in science at the University of Pisa in 1864 and started ... (1845–1909), Italian zoologist and anthropologist * Giulio Giglioli (1886–1957), Italian art historian * George Giglioli (1897-1975), Anglo-Italian physician who worked as malariologist in Guyana {{surname, Giglioli Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrico Hillyer Giglioli
Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (13 June 1845 – 16 December 1909) was an Italians, Italian zoologist and anthropologist. Giglioli was born in London and first studied there. He obtained a degree in science at the University of Pisa in 1864 and started to teach zoology in Florence in 1869. Marine vertebrates, and invertebrates, were his academic interest but he was a noted amateur ornithologist and photographer. Giglioli was director of the Royal Zoological Museum in Florence, Italy. He wrote up the zoology of the voyage of the corvette on which he had taken over from Filippo de Filippi. Professor De Filippi died in Hong Kong in 1867. He was also involved in the activities of the Florence School of Anthropology and through this developed an interest in ethnography. In 1901, he was elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society. Whale sightings In 1870 he reported seeing a new species of whale (unofficially called Giglioli's Whale) off the coast of Chile long with two dor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giulio Giglioli
Giulio Quirino Giglioli (25 March 1886 – 11 November 1957 in Rome, Italy) was an art historian of classical Roman and Etruscan art and was associated with Fascism in Italy. Giglioli was a student of and assistant to both Emanuel Löwy and Rodolfo Lanciani.Ridgway, F. R., "Giglioli, Giulio Quirino", in ''Encyclopedia of the History of Classical Archaeology''. Nancy Thomson de Grummond, ed., Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, (1996), v1, p502 He fought in World War I, during which time he published the newly discovered statue of Apollo from Veii in 1916. In the post-war years he held positions at the Università di Roma, beginning in 1923. There he served as professor of ancient topography as well as classical art history. He became a member of the city council in 1935. In the field he excavated Etruscan sites and also worked on the Fascist projects in Rome, notably the excavations of the Forum of Augustus and the Mausoleum of Augustus. Since his work was carried out largely in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Giglioli
Dr. George Giglioli OBE, (1897 – 1975) was an Anglo-Italian physician who worked as a malariologist in Guyana. His four decades of work helped reduce the instances of malaria in Guyana drastically. Biography He was born in Pisa, Italy, to parents of English and Italian descent. He entered the University of Pisa in 1915 to study medicine, but was called for military duty in 1916. Captured for 18 months, he assisted in the prison hospital. After the war he went back to his studies, and received his medical degree in 1921. He continued at the London School of Tropical Medicine, and moved to Guyana in 1922 as medical officer for the Demerara Bauxite Company at Mackenzie, Guyana. The mine employed more than 1,000 workers, and the company supplied medical services to the workers and the surrounding population. In 1925, he set up a new hospital with trained staff, sterile operating room and a proper lab to fight diseases like hookworm and malaria, which were rampant among the populat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
