Michele Gortani
Michele Gortani (16 January 1883 – 24 January 1966) was an Italian geologist, entomologist, and politician. He was a specialist on the Carnic Alps where he grew up and worked for much of his life. Gortani was born in Friuli to engineer Luigi and Angela Grassi in Lugo, Spain where his father then worked.
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Michele Gortani
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- 1883
- Died
- 1966 · Tolmezzo.
- Nationality
- Italy · Kingdom of Italy
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- geographer · geologist · politician · university teacher · entomologist · cartographer · botanist · paleontologist
- Education
- University of Bologna
- Languages
- Italian
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Michele Gortani (16 January 1883 – 24 January 1966) was an Italian geologist, entomologist, and politician. He was a specialist on the Carnic Alps where he grew up and worked for much of his life. Gortani was born in Friuli to engineer Luigi and Angela Grassi in Lugo, Spain where his father then worked.
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Born at Lugo in 1883, died in Tolmezzo in 1966.
Michele Gortani studied at University of Bologna. The recorded working language is Italian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome. Employment is recorded with University of Bologna, University of Pisa and University of Pavia. Positions recorded include member of the Senate of the Italian Republic and member of the Constituent Assembly of Italy.
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