At which age did Redi get his doctoral degree?
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Francesco Redi got his doctoral degree at the age of 21. He was a doctor, naturalist, and poet. He is best known for his work on spontaneous generation, which disproved Theory that maggots spontaneously appear on decaying meat.
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