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Georgios Kalafatis (professor)

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Giorgio Calafatti, son of Stefano, was born in 1652, in Canea on the island of Crete to a rich family descended from the imperial Byzantine family. He became professor of theoretical and practical medicine in 1679 at the University of Padua and a member of the Accademia dei Ricovrati in Padua in
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Between the 15th and 19th centuries the University of Padua attracted a great number of Greek students who wanted to study medicine. They came not only from Venetian dominions (where the percentage reaches 97% of the students of Italian universities) but also from Turkish-occupied territories of
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1692. He wrote Trattato sopra la peste (Venice, 1682, in 40). He died in Padua on February 9, 1720, and was buried in the Basilica of the Saint along with his wife Alba Caterina Muazzo, a noble woman of Venice, who died on May 28, 1716.
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Greece. Several professors of the School of Medicine and Philosophy were Greeks, including Giovanni Cottunio, Niccolo Calliachi, Giorgio Calafatti...
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in 1679 he became professor of practical and theoretical medicine at the age of just 29. In 1682 Kalafatis moved to
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Elena Lucrezia Cornaro Piscopia (1646-1684): the first woman in the world to earn a university degree
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Francesco Ludovico Maschietto; Jan Vairo; William Crochetiere; Catherine Marshall (2007).
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in Padua. He died on February 9, 1720, in Padua and was buried along with his wife in the
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Historical abstracts: Modern history abstracts, 1450-1914, Volume 46, Issues 3-4
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Greek professor of theoretical and practical medicine
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A portrait of Georgios Kalafatis.
Chania
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Venetian Empire
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Republic of Venice
Medicine
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Galileiana Academy of Arts and Science
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Greek scholars in the Renaissance

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