Luigi Ferdinando Marsili

Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli
Conte Ferdinando de Marsigli
Born(1658-07-10)10 July 1658
Died(1730-11-01)1 November 1730
Bologna
NationalityItalian
Other namesDe Marsili, Marsili
Occupation(s)Scientific scholar, soldier and emissary
Known forAccademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna

Count Luigi Ferdinando Marsili (or Marsigli, Latin: Marsilius; 10 July 1658 – 1 November 1730) was an Italian scholar and natural scientist, who also served as an emissary and soldier.