List of Famous people with last name Fracastoro

Girolamo Fracastoro

First Name Girolamo

Last Name Fracastoro

Born on November 30, 1477

Died on August 6, 1553 (aged 75)

Born in Italy, Veneto

Girolamo Fracastoro was an Italian physician, poet, and scholar in mathematics, geography and astronomy. Fracastoro subscribed to the philosophy of atomism, and rejected appeals to hidden causes in scientific investigation. His studies of the mode of syphilis transmission are an early example of epidemiology.

Know him/her

Don't know him/her

    index: 1x 0.060013055801392s
router_page: 1x 0.046450138092041s
list-of-people-content: 1x 0.045661926269531s
qids: 2x 0.027417659759521s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.012882947921753s
t_/pages/list-of-people: 1x 0.012850046157837s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0055668354034424s
t_/blocks/list-of-people: 1x 0.004504919052124s
t_/blocks/person-card: 1x 0.0044589042663574s
headline: 2x 0.002357006072998s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00027704238891602s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00021886825561523s
head-facts: 1x 0.0001990795135498s
t_/blocks/switcher: 1x 2.0980834960938E-5s
related: 1x 4.0531158447266E-6s
using-qids-cache: 1x 9.5367431640625E-7s
----- END OF DUMP (2025-12-20 00:42:12)  -----