Francesco Procopio of the Knives
Procopio dei Coltelli (Francesco): Francesco Procopio dei Coltelli (or Procopio Cutò) is an Italian cook, born February 9, 1651, in Aci Trezza or Palermo, and died February 10, 1727, in Paris.
Francesco Procopio is considered the father of ice cream which he called during the gelato era.
He is the founder of the café Le Procope in 1686, located at 13 rue de l'Ancienne-Comédie in the 6th arrondissement in Paris and which is still in operation today ...
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