Fontana, Felice, 1730-1805

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Croation by birth, mathematian and natural philosopher, Rudjer Josip Boskovic spent most of his life in Rome and Milan, but also lived briefly in Paris and London.

From the guide to the Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich papers, [ca. 1730-1786], Circa 1730-1786, (American Philosophical Society)

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referencedIn Fabbroni, Giovanni Valentino Mattia, 1752-1822. Papers, ca. 1770s-1875. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni papers, ca. 1770s-1875, Circa 1770-1875 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Ingenhousz, Jan, 1730-1799. Letterbook, 1774-1793. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Boscovich, Ruggero Giuseppe, 1711-1787. Papers, [ca. 1730-1786]. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni papers, ca. 1770s-1875, Circa 1770-1875 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Jan Ingenhousz letterbook, 1774-1793, 1774-1793 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni papers, ca. 1770s-1875, Circa 1770-1875 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn American Philosophical Society Archives. Record Group IIa, 1743-1806 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf [Felice Fontana, biographical materials] University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
creatorOf Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich papers, [ca. 1730-1786], Circa 1730-1786 American Philosophical Society
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associatedWith American Philosophical Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Beccaria, Giambatista, 1716-1781 person
associatedWith Boscovich, Roger Joseph, 1711-1787 person
associatedWith Boscovich, Ruggero Giuseppe, 1711-1787. person
associatedWith Fabbroni, Giovanni Valentino Mattia, 1752-1822. person
associatedWith Frisi, Paolo, 1728-1784 person
associatedWith Ingenhousz, Jan, 1730-1799. person
associatedWith La Condamine, Charles-Marie de, 1701-1774 person
associatedWith Lalande, Joseph Jérôme Le Fran, 1732-1807 person
associatedWith Liesganig, Joseph person
associatedWith Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732-1811 person
associatedWith Morton, Charles, 1716-1799 person
associatedWith Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804 person
associatedWith Stay, Benedetto person
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Geometry
Hydraulic engineering
Hydrography
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Mechanics
Optics
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Birth 1730-04-15

Death 1805-03-19

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