Person Bonfigliuoli; Silvestro (? 1637 - ? 1696) Bonfigliuoli Silvestro Bon-Figlioli, Silvestro Silvestro Bon- Figlioli Bonfioli Bonfiglioli ? 1637 - ? 1696 Italian Male Bologna, Italy ? 1637 Bologna, Italy ? 1696 Burial: Church of S Carlo del Borgo Polese

Clergyman, Roman Catholic Anatomy Botany Astronomy Education: Pupil of Marcello Malpighi (FRS 1669) at Bologna; BA, MB (1664) Career: Travelled in Italy, visiting Pisa, where he carried out anatomical experiments, Florence and Rome (1670); Curator of the Museo Aldrovandi and Museo Cospiano, Bologna; published a catalogue of the latter; amassed a collection of works of art; possibly Member of the Inquisition, as a priest of that name licensed books for the Inquisition; he appears to have been a man of independent means, who never held a teaching post Son of Salvatore Bonfigliuoli of Bologna Fellow 29/04/1696 Sources: Bulloch's Roll; IBI; Fantuzzi Authority: Death date from Hunter. AltName Bon-Figlioli from Bulloch's Roll Notes: Bulloch's Roll gives death date as 12 February 1696 (2 months before election date). International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 ? 1637 - ? 1696 The past Fellows entries are under continuous revision. If you have queries or additional information to contribute, please contact Library@royalsociety.org. Content in external sources is not controlled by the Royal Society and historical sources may include content that is now unacceptable. Reviewed on 10/01/2024 as part of the Name Authority Project update. NA5632 21/11/2001 Andyg pmab 10/01/2024 RS_NET\VidaM Yes 17d84ef7-65d1-4bc5-9177-22d7c6bfe641