Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza (Italian: [luˈiːdʒi ˈluːka kaˈvalli ˈsfɔrtsa]; 25 January 1922 – 31 August 2018) was an Italian American population geneticist, who has lectured at Stanford University.
Due to his early work regarding the origin of rh negative Basques he has been featured extensively on this blog. One example: Where did rh negative blood come from?