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Bolzano

American  
[bohl-zah-noh, bohlt-sah-, bawl-tsah-naw] / boʊlˈzɑ noʊ, boʊltˈsɑ-, bɔlˈtsɑ nɔ /

noun

  1. Bernhard 1781–1848, Austrian mathematician and theologian.

  2. German Bozen. a city in NE Italy.


Bolzano British  
/ bolˈtsano /

noun

  1. German name: Bozen. a city in NE Italy, in Trentino-Alto Adige: belonged to Austria until 1919. Pop: 94 989 (2001)

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Bolzano and neighbouring province Trento were granted the status of autonomous areas in 1972, and in South Tyrol multiculturalism is protected by law.

From Barron's ● Feb. 2, 2026

Co-author Prof Evelyn Kustatscher, coordinator of the project "Living with the supervolcano," funded by the Autonomous Province of Bolzano said:

From Science Daily ● Feb. 16, 2024

The discovery makes sense, considering the mummy’s dark colouration and lack of hair, says co-author Albert Zink, a mummy researcher at Eurac Research in Bolzano, Italy.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 18, 2023

“The color could have actually been quite close to the mummy’s today,” says co-author Albert Zink, a biological anthropologist at the Institute for Mummy Studies in Bolzano, Italy.

From Science Magazine ● Aug. 16, 2023

By tallying the accumulated genetic differences in Haplogroup A members, Bonatto and Bolzano calculated that Indians had left Asia thirty-three thousand to forty-three thousand years ago, even earlier than estimated by Wallace and Neel.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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