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Francesco Cetti (
August 9,
1726 –
November 20,
1778) was an
Italian Jesuit priest,
zoologist and
mathematician.
Cetti was born in
Mannheim in
Germany, but his parents were natives of
Como. He was educated in
Lombardy and at the Jesuit college at
Monza. In 1765 he was sent to
Sardinia to help improve the standard of education on the island. In 1766 he was appointed to the Chair of Mathematics at the
University of Sassari, holding that position until his death.
Cetti took long excursions in the vicinity of Sassari, collating his discoveries in the
Storia Naturale di Sardegna (Natural History of Sardinia) (1774-7). This has four volumes, covering quadrupeds, birds, fish, and insects and fossils respectively.
Cetti is commemorated in the name of the
Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti, which was collected on Sardinia by
Alberto della Marmora.
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