Panizzi, Antonio, principal librarian of the British Museum from 1850 to 1866, born at Modena; took refuge in England in 1821 as implicated in a Piedmontese revolutionary movement that year; procured the favour of Lord Brougham and a post in the Museum, in which he rose to be one of the chiefs (1797‒1879).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Panipat * Pannonia