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  1. Province of Veneto, Italy.
  2. City and capital of the province of Padua.

List of notable residents

  • Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). Franciscan priest, saint and doctor of the Church.
  • Angelo Beolco aka Ruzante (1502 – March 17, 1542). Commedia dell'arte
  • Jacopo Zabarella (1533–1589). Professor of philosophy and science.
  • Stefano Landi (1586–1639). Early music composer, known for songs such as T'amai gran tempo, Augelin and Pascagla della vita.
  • Giovanni Battista Morgagni (1682–1771) anatomist, father of modern anatomical pathology
  • Riccardo Patrese, racing car driver
  • Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher
  • Giuseppe Tartini (1692–1770) Italian composer, violinist and theorist
  • Guascanti Rappacini- Botanical scientist
  • Giovanni Railich-Violin and Lutemaker from 1672 to 1678.<ref>An Encyclopedia of the Violin. Alberto Bachmann. Published 1925. p.39</ref>




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