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Levi-Montalcini's father, Adamo Levi, was an electrical engineer and mathematician, and her mother, Adele Montalcini, was a painter. [46] The family's Jewish roots extend back to the Roman Empire; due to the family's strict and traditional background, Adamo was not supportive of women attending college as it would intrude in their ability to ...
Paola Levi-Montalcini was born in Turin, Italy. Her parents, Adamo Levi and Adele Montalcini, were Sephardi Jews. [1] She was one of four children. Her fraternal twin sister was the neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini, who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine in 1986. [2] Her older brother, Gino Levi-Montalcini, was an engineer and architect. [3]
Levi-Montalcini is an Italian surname. Notable people with this surname include: Gino Levi-Montalcini, Italian architect and designer; Rita Levi-Montalcini, Italian Nobel laureate, honored for her work in neurobiology; Paola Levi-Montalcini, Italian painter
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Luigi Levi was born in Milan to Adamo Levi, an engineer from Turin, and Adele Montalcini, a painter. Like his sisters Anna (1905–2000), Rita (1909–2012), a scientist, and Paola (1909–2000), a painter, he took the surname Levi-Montalcini.
Viktor Hamburger (July 9, 1900 – June 12, 2001) [1] [2] was a German-American professor and embryologist.His collaboration with neuroscientist Rita Levi-Montalcini resulted in the discovery of nerve growth factor. [3]
Levi has used his social media account mostly to share photos of his famous family and their adventures, including a Sept. 14 post that was a picture of himself reading his dad’s new book ...
Jim Carrey's older sister Rita has died, PEOPLE can confirm. "It is with heavy heart and my deepest sadness, surrounded by her family and friends Rita passed away peacefully and quietly on ...