Fortunio Liceti - Legacy

Legacy

In 1777, Marquis Carlo Spinelli erected a marble statue of Liceti in Padua on Prato della Valle sculpted by Francesco Rizzi.

The crater Licetus on the Moon is named after him.

Rapallo has named a street after Liceti as well as the civic Istituto Superiore Tecnico.

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