Home Scientists Alessandra Giliani Alessandra Giliani Scientist Alessandra Giliani was the first woman to be recorded in historical documents as practicing anatomy (which today would be called pathology). Personal facts NationalityItaly Date of deathMarch 26, 1326 Known forAnatomy facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Scientist Field of studyAnatomy Topical connections Maria Gaetana AgnesiScientist Filippo PaciniScientist Camillo GolgiScientist Andreas VesaliusScientist Alessandra Giliani on Wikipedia Alessandra Giliani