Federico Angelo Cesi (Italian: [fedeˈriːko ˈandʒelo ˈtʃɛːzi]; 26 February 1585 – 1 August 1630) was an Italian scientist, naturalist, and founder of the Accademia dei Lincei. On his father's death in 1630, he became briefly lord of Acquasparta .

Federico Cesi, II duca di Acquasparta, II principe di Sant'Angelo e San Polo, II marchese di Monticelli (Roma, 26 febbraio 1585 – Acquasparta, 1º agosto 1630), è stato un nobile, scienziato e naturalista italiano, fondatore dell'Accademia dei Lincei.

Federico Cesi (1585-1630) and the Accademia dei Lincei. The Cesi family belonged to the high aristocracy of Rome and the Papal States. It originated in the little town of Cesi, near Rome, and its wealth derived largely from high offices connected with the church.

Federico Cesi (2 July 1500 — 28 January 1565) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Federico Cesi was born in Rome on 2 July 1500, the son of Roman noble Angelo Cesi of the House of Cesi and his wife Francesca Cardoli. [1] . He was the younger brother of Cardinal Paolo Emilio Cesi. [1]

He was particularly close to Galileo (1564-1642), to whom he offered substantial support, particularly in the Pisan scientist's clash with ecclesiastical authorities. Here, Cesi exploited his influential position in the Roman nobility. He undertook valuable research in …

2017年3月13日 · Federico Cesi, an Italian nobleman and patron, was born Mar. 13, 1585. In 1603, when he was only 18 years old, Cesi formed an academy devoted to the study of nature, and he called it the Accademia dei Lincei, the Academy of the Lynxes, because of the animal's reputed keen vision.

Federico Cesi, Lord of Acquasparta and founder of the Accademia dei Lincei, was born in 1585 to an aristocratic, senatorial Umbrian family. He was educated privately and became interested in natural science at a young age.

2022年10月28日 · Federico Angelo Cesi (1585–1630) was a Roman-Umbrian patrician who was the founder and patron of the Accademia dei Lincei. Direct seeing, without the peripatetic filter, was essential for the Linceans. Cesi used a compound microscope which the Lincean Galileo...

Cesi, Federico (b. Rome, Italy, 13 March 1585; d. Acquasparta, Italy, 1 August 1630); botany, scientific organization. The historical place of Federico Cesi as a precursor of modern scientific botany has been eclipsed by his stature as the founder of the first truly modern scientific academy, the Accademia dei Lincei.

In all, five Cesis were cardinals during the 16th and early 17th centuries. Especially Card. Federico Cesi, in the mid 16th century, built a fortune from his service to the church and used it to endow the family. His nephew, also Federico and father to Federico the Lincean, was elevated to Marquis, then Duke, and ultimately Prince.