| Authorised form of name | Spallanzani; Lazzaro (1729 - 1799) |
| Dates | 1729 - 1799 |
| Place of birth | Scandiano, Italy |
| Date of birth | 12 January 1729 |
| Place of death | Pavia, Italy |
| Date of death | 11 February 1799 |
| Occupation | Roman Catholic Priest |
| Research field | Natural history |
| Activity | Career:
Professor of Natural History, Pavia University
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| Membership category | Fellow |
| Date of election | 02/06/1768 |
| Sources | Sources:
Bulloch's Roll; DSB
Notes:
Some sources give 10/01/1729 as date of birth and 12/02/1799 as date of death.
References:
B Heap, 'From the dust of the Earth? Things come to life: spontaneous generation revisited by Henry Harris' in NR 2003 vol 57 pp 107-108 |
| Royal Society code | NA6912 |
Archives associated with this Fellow
| Reference number | Title | Date |
| EC/1768/15 | Spallanzani, Lazzaro: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| EC/1768/19 | Spallanzani, Lazzaro: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 1766 |
| L&P/5/91 | Paper, 'Sketch of a work Sopra le riproduzioni animali [Above the animal reproductions]' by Lazzaro Spallanzani | 1769 |
| L&P/5/95 | Letter, 'Thanks for presenting his work to the Royal Society' from Lazzaro Spallanzani to Matthew Maty | 1769 |
| MM/18/149 | Letter from Clifford Dobell to William Bulloch | 3-4 October 1928 |
| EC/1768/18 | Spallanzani, Lazzaro: certificate of election to the Royal Society | 1766 |
| EC/1768/17 | Spallanzani, Lazzaro: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |
| EC/1768/16 | Spallanzani, Lazzaro: certificate of election to the Royal Society | |