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Francesco Algarotti (1712–64)
Venetian poet and scholar. Visited London, where he pursued Newtonian studies, in 1736. Created a count in the Prussian nobility, 1741; chamberlain, 1746. Returned to Italy in 1753. FRS 1736.
Source
ODNB
Volume
26
Record details
Record number
DCP-IDENT-8378
Contributor
Darwin Correspondence Project
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