Luigi Galvani

Luigi Galvani

male, deceased (1798)
electricity, craters of the Moon named after them, physician, Italian, nervecells, Neuroscientist
Luigi Galvani was an Italian physician and physicist who lived and died in Bologna. In 1771, he discovered that the muscles of dead frogs twitched...

Jean Nageotte

male, deceased (1948)
French, University of Paris, nervous system, anatomist, histology, dijon…nervecells, nerve fiber, Nageotte's radicular nerve, Nageotte cells, nerve fibers
Jean Nageotte was a French anatomist who was born in Dijon. He earned his medical degree from the University of Paris in 1893, and afterwards was...