El Call in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Francesc Salva i Campillo (1751-1828)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 18, 2019
1. Francesc Salva i Campillo Marker
(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. It 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.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, in the Schengen Area, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire, a Spanish colony, and the Roman Empire.
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
this page online
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.)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 18, 2019
2. Francesc Salva i Campillo (1751-1828) Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here just to the left of the entrance, just above the marker for Montserrat Caballe.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 15, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 326 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 15, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
