Giorgio de Santilana
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Giorgio de Santilana has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Diary Of A CEO (Jun 2026). Co-author of 'Hamlet's Mill', which argues that ancient myths encode astronomical knowledge.
Giorgio Diaz de Santillana was an Italian-American philosopher and historian of science, particularly of ancient science and of the Renaissance science of Galileo Galilei. He was a professor of the History of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology best known for his books The Crime of Galileo (1955) and Hamlet's Mill (1969).
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jun 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO |
| Role | Historian of Science |
| Affiliation | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Who talks about Giorgio de Santilana on podcasts?
Giorgio de Santilana came up; the most recent mention was Jun 2026 on The Diary Of A CEO.
What is Giorgio de Santilana mentioned alongside?
Giorgio de Santilana is most often mentioned alongside Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Atlantis and Connie Stephen.
Affiliated with: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mentioned together: Atlantis, Connie Stephen, Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis, Pyramids of Giza, Emanuel Velikovski, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Hamlet's Mill, Mankind in Amnesia, Telekinesis, Comet Enki