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Antonio Stoppani

Antonio Stoppani
Antonio Stoppani, Italian geologist and scholar (d. 1891)

Antonio Stoppani was an Italian Catholic priest, patriot, geologist and palaeontologist. He studied the geology of the Italian region and wrote a popular treatise, Il Bel Paese, on geology and natural history. He was among the first to propose a geological epoch dominated by human activities that altered the shape of the land.

24 August 1824

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