Rita Levi-Montalcini was a neuroscientist. She worked on nerve growth, shared a Nobel Prize, and lived a long public life as a senator and a voice for science. The laboratory years and the late honors are a clear sequence. She died in 2012.
Fotografie
Kurt Hagblom , Firma Hagblom-Foto, restored by Adam Cuerden · Public domain
Fotografie
Kurt Hagblom , Firma Hagblom-Foto · Public domain
Fotografie
Kurt Hagblom , Firma Hagblom-Foto, restored by Adam Cuerden · Public domain
Gând
A sample thought. The family would write here what they still say at the table.
Elena
Gând
A sample thought. A friend would say how the ordinary days were the ones that stayed.
Thomas
Poveste
What I was told
This is a sample story. A grandchild would write what they were told, and the one afternoon they remember for themselves.
Sofia
Lumânare
For the songs, and for Sunday.
Thomas
Lumânare
A sample candle left beside the story.
Jon
Videoclipuri
A recording the family kept
A sample film for Rita Levi-Montalcini. The family would put here a song or a piece of footage they still play.
Muzică
Music for a quiet afternoon
The family
Dar
Lumânare
A sample gift of light.
Helen
Dar
Carte
A sample card for Rita Levi-Montalcini.
Mark
Dar
Floare
A sample flower, left on the page.
Iris
Cronologie
Born in Turin
Rita Levi-Montalcini was born in Turin.
Cronologie
The Nobel Prize
She shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of nerve growth factor.
Cronologie
Died
She died in Rome in 2012.
Întâlnire
An evening of remembrance
A sample gathering for Rita Levi-Montalcini. The family would write the time, the place, and who is welcome.
The family
1909
1986
2012