| Date | Person | Description |
|---|---|---|
| von Herbert, Joseph | Occupied himself with electricity, thermal conductivity, elasticity | |
| 1675 – 1679 | Lana Terzi, Francesco | Teacher of mathematics in Ferrara |
| Lana Terzi, Francesco | Occupied himself with physics, mechanics, magnetism, electricity | |
| Lana Terzi, Francesco | Teacher of mathematics in Ferrara |