# Giacinto Cestoni

> Diacinto Cestoni was an Italian naturalist, biologist, botanist, entomologist. Born in Montegiorgio, he was self-taught. He lived and worked at Livorno where he led an apothecary next to the port. He studied insects, animals, plants and drugs. Cestoni discovered that scabies is caused by the microscopic mite Sarcoptes scabiei.

*Italian naturalist (1637-1718)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1637-05-13
- **Died:** 1718-01-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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