El Call in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Francesc Salva i Campillo (1751-1828)
(Catalan:)
Francesc Salvà
i Campillo
Eminent Home de Ciències
Nasquè, visquè i morí a la casa
No 11 d'aquèst Carrer de Petritxol
Homenatge del Veïns: 1958
The doctor Francesc Sala i Campillo, eminent man of science, was born, lived and died in house No. 11 on this street.
Erected 1958.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1958.
Location. 41° 22.975′ N, 2° 10.367′ E. Marker is in Barcelona, Cataluña (Catalonia). It is in El Call. Marker is on Carrer de Petritxol, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Carrer de Petritxol, 11, Barcelona, Cataluña 08002, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Montserrat Caballé (here, next to this marker); Antoni Campillo i Matheu (within shouting distance of this marker); Maurici Serrahima i Bofill (within shouting distance of this marker); Lluís Millà i Reig (1921-2005) (within shouting distance of this marker); Angel Guimerá (within shouting distance of this marker); Joan Magriñà i Sanromà (within shouting distance of this marker); Josep Puiggarí i Llobet (within shouting distance of this marker); Scala Dei (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Barcelona.
Also see . . . Francisco Salva Campillo (Wikipedia). "Francisco Salva Campillo (Catalan: Francesc Salvà i Campillo, July 12, 1751 – February 13, 1828) was a Spanish Catalan prominent late-Enlightenment period scientist known for working as a physician, physicist, meteorologist." (Submitted on October 15, 2019.)
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