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Italian Government to Issue Stamps Honoring Scientific Excellence on World Science Day

Rome, November 5, 2024 – The Italian Government announced today the issuance of a series of five stamps celebrating scientific excellence in honor of World Science Day.

The stamps, designed by Italian artist and designer Maria Carmela Pantò, depict influential Italian scientists and their groundbreaking contributions. Each stamp features an image of the scientist alongside a symbol representing their field of study.

The scientists and their respective fields of study honored on the stamps are:

  • Rita Levi-Montalcini (1909-2012): Neurologist and Nobel laureate, known for her research on the nerve growth factor.
  • Enrico Fermi (1901-1954): Physicist and Nobel laureate, known for his work on nuclear physics.
  • Alessandro Volta (1745-1827): Physicist and inventor, known for his invention of the battery.
  • Maria Gaetana Agnesi (1718-1799): Mathematician and philosopher, known for her work on calculus.
  • Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937): Physicist and inventor, known for his contributions to the development of radio.

“These stamps are a tribute to the extraordinary contributions made by Italian scientists to our understanding of the world,” said Minister of Education and Research, Maria Cristina Messa. “They serve as a reminder of the importance of investing in science and encouraging the next generation of scientists.”

The stamps will be issued on November 10, 2024, coinciding with World Science Day. They will be available for purchase at post offices and philatelic stores throughout Italy.

About World Science Day

World Science Day is celebrated annually on November 10 to promote public awareness of the importance of science and its role in society. It was established by UNESCO in 2001 to highlight the significant contributions of science to the advancement of human knowledge and well-being.


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