Fossombroni - 19th Century Encyclopedia Entries



Nordisk Familjebok 1876-1899,


Nordisk Familjebok, Article : Fossombroni (1882)
Fossombroni, Italian statesaman and mathematician, born in 1754, was minister of foreign affaires of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany 1796-1801, and from 1814 to his death in 1844 prime minister. He provided a service to the country by draining the Chiana valley and the Pontine marshes. As author of various publications in mathematics and mechanics he has gained a reputation.
source in Swedish, posted by Project Runeberg





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