Ovidio Montalbani, also known by his pseudonym Giovanni Antonio Bumaldi, was an Italian polymath. He was a professor of logic, mathematics, astronomy, and medicine at the University of Bologna.
Carlo Antonio Manzini
…knowledge. He was in contact with many of the leading scientists of the time, including Mario Bettinus (with whom he performed some experiments), Ovidio Montalbani and Bonaventura Cavalieri (who was helped by Manzini to obtain the chair of mathematics at the University of Bologna). Manzini was a member of the…
Engraved portrait of Ovidio Montalbani by Giovanni Battista Coriolano