About Patrizio Gennari
Lived 1820 – 1897 (aged 76). Patrizio Gennari was an Italian botanist.
Patrizio Gennari (24 November 1820, in Moresco – 1 February 1897, in Cagliari) was an Italian botanist and patriot. He served in the Second Italian War of Independence (the Austro-Sardinian War). From 1866 to 1892, he was a professor at the University of Cagliari, Sardinia, and director of the university's botanic garden, the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Cagliari. The orchid genus Gennaria is named after him.
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Who was Patrizio Gennari?
Italian botanist and scientist (1820-1897)
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Patrizio Gennari was born on 24 November 1820 in Moresco.
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Patrizio Gennari died on 1 February 1897 in Cagliari.
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Patrizio Gennari was a botanist.
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Patrizio Gennari was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Patrizio Gennari. https://biography.guide/patrizio-gennari/
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