Francesco Maria Grimaldi

Summary

Francesco Maria Grimaldi is a human^[1]. He was born in Bologna^[2]. He was born on April 2, 1618^[3]. He died in Bologna^[4]. He died on December 28, 1663^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6], physicist^[7], astronomer^[8], and mathematician^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's place of birth was Bologna^[2].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi died in Bologna^[4].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi was born on April 2, 1618^[3].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi died on December 28, 1663^[5].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi died on December 18, 1663^[11].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's professions included Catholic priest^[6].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's professions included physicist^[7].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's professions included astronomer^[8].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's professions included mathematician^[9].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi was employed by Ex chiesa e convento di Sant'Ignazio^[12].
• Among Francesco Maria Grimaldi's employers was Liceo Galvani - Ex convento dei Padri Barnabiti^[13].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi was educated at Ex chiesa e convento di Sant'Ignazio^[14].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's education included a stint at University of Bologna^[15].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's doctoral advisor was Giovanni Battista Riccioli^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Francesco Maria Grimaldi is Physico-Mathesis de lumine, coloribus, et iride^[17].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[18].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi is recorded as male^[19].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi supervised Giovanni Domenico Cassini as a doctoral student^[21].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's Commons category is recorded as Francesco Maria Grimaldi^[22].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus^[23].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's family name is recorded as Grimaldi^[24].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's given name is recorded as Francesco Maria^[25].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok^[26].
• Francesco Maria Grimaldi's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Francesco Maria Grimaldi's place of birth was Bologna^[2]. He was born on April 2, 1618^[3].

Education

Educated at Ex chiesa e convento di Sant'Ignazio^[14], a historic building^[28], in Italy^[29] and University of Bologna^[15], a public university^[30], in Italy^[31], founded in 1088^[32], headquartered in Bologna^[33]. Francesco Maria Grimaldi's doctoral advisor was Giovanni Battista Riccioli^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6], physicist^[7], astronomer^[8], and mathematician^[9]. Employers include Ex chiesa e convento di Sant'Ignazio^[12], a historic building^[34], in Italy^[35] and Liceo Galvani - Ex convento dei Padri Barnabiti^[13], a former convent^[36], in Italy^[37], founded in 1650^[38]. Francesco Maria Grimaldi supervised Giovanni Domenico Cassini as a doctoral student^[21].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Francesco Maria Grimaldi is Physico-Mathesis de lumine, coloribus, et iride^[17]. Things named for him include Grimaldi^[39], an impact crater^[40].

Personal Life

Francesco Maria Grimaldi's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 28, 1663^[5] and December 18, 1663^[11]. Francesco Maria Grimaldi died in Bologna^[4].

Why It Matters

Francesco Maria Grimaldi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for him include Grimaldi^[39], an impact crater^[40].

His notable doctoral advisees include Giovanni Domenico Cassini^[43], a selenographer^[44], 1625–1712^[45], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[46], specialised in astronomy^[47].

FAQs

Where was Francesco Maria Grimaldi born?

Born in Bologna^[2], Francesco Maria Grimaldi…

Where did Francesco Maria Grimaldi die?

Francesco Maria Grimaldi died in Bologna^[4].

What did Francesco Maria Grimaldi do for work?

Francesco Maria Grimaldi worked as Catholic priest^[6], physicist^[7], astronomer^[8], and mathematician^[9].

Where did Francesco Maria Grimaldi go to school?

Francesco Maria Grimaldi was educated at Ex chiesa e convento di Sant'Ignazio^[14] and University of Bologna^[15].