Macedonio Melloni
Macedonio Melloni was born on April 11, 1798. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Macedonio Melloni
Macedonio Melloni (11 April 1798 – 11 August 1854) was an Italian physicist, notable for demonstrating that radiant heat has similar physical properties to those of light. His works earned him the Rumford Medal and the nickname "Newton of heat".