Antonio Maria Lorgna

Antonio Maria Lorgna
Engraving by Saverio Dalla Rosa (1745-1821)
Born(1735-10-18)18 October 1735
Cerea, Venetian Republic, now Italy
Died28 June 1796(1796-06-28) (aged 60)
Verona, Venetian Republic, now Italy
Alma materUniversity of Padua
Known forFounder of the Accademia nazionale delle scienze
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Engineering
President of the Accademia nazionale delle scienze
In office
1782–1796
Preceded by-
Succeeded byAntonio Cagnoli

Antonio Maria Lorgna (18 October 1735 – 28 June 1796) or Antonio Mario Lorgna (as he signed his works) was a mathematician from Italy in the 18th century, founder of the Accademia nazionale delle scienze.

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