Epifanio Ferdinando | |
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Born | |
Died | 6 December 1638 | (aged 69)
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation | Physician |
Spouse |
Giordana Longo-Pecoraro
(m. 1597) |
Children | 10 |
Parent(s) | Matteo Ferdinando and Camilla Ferdinando (née Rini)[2] |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Naples Federico II |
Influences | |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Physician |
Influenced | Athanasius Kircher |
Epifanio Ferdinando (1569–1638) was an Italian physician of the Renaissance. He is known to medical historians for his detailed discussion of tarantism.[3]