Francesco di Riccardo Sacchetti (died in or before 1473), a member of an
illustrious Tuscan family, was a doctor of medicine and professor of logic and law at the
University of Pavia
The University of Pavia ( it, Università degli Studi di Pavia, UNIPV or ''Università di Pavia''; la, Alma Ticinensis Universitas) is a university located in Pavia, Lombardy, Italy. There was evidence of teaching as early as 1361, making it one ...
, Italy from 1449-69.
His son, Francesco di Francesco Sacchetti, a minor in 1473, was also a doctor of arts and medicine; he was taken prisoner after the
battle of Pavia, 1525, and seems to have died in captivity in
Naples
Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis ...
.
[Bietenholz and Deutscher, ''eo. loc.''.]
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15th-century Italian physicians
16th-century Italian physicians
Academic staff of the University of Pavia
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