1737–1798
Luigi Galvani
Italian physician, physicist, and philosopher
61years old at death
22,366days lived
31%of the people on this site died younger
Luigi Galvani was born on 9 September 1737 and died on 4 December 1798, aged 61 years and 86 days. That is 22,366 days in all.
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