Giacomo Ciamician

Giacomo Ciamician
Born
Giacomo Luigi Ciamician

(1857-08-27)27 August 1857
Died2 January 1922(1922-01-02) (aged 64)
Bologna, Italy
Alma mater
Known forPhotochemistry
Parents
  • Giacomo Ciamician (father)
  • Carolina Ghezzo (mother)
Scientific career
Institutions
Doctoral advisorHugo Weidel
Other academic advisors
Doctoral studentsAngelo Angeli

Giacomo Luigi Ciamician (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒaːkomo luˈiːdʒi ˈtʃaːmitʃan]; 27 August 1857 – 2 January 1922) was an Italian chemist and senator. He was a pioneer in photochemistry and green chemistry, and the earliest to anticipate artificial photosynthesis.